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Massachusetts House of Representatives' 9th Plymouth district in the United States is one of 160
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. It covers part of the city of Brockton in Plymouth County.
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Gerry Cassidy of Brockton has represented the district since 2017. The current district geographic boundary overlaps with that of the Massachusetts Senate's 2nd Plymouth and Bristol district.


Representatives

* Foster Tinkham, circa 1858 * Everett Robinson, circa 1859 * George M. Hooper, circa 1888 * Emil K. Steele, circa 1920 * John George Asiaf, circa 1951 * Robert S. Teahan, circa 1975 * Gerry Cassidy, 2017–present


Former locale

The district previously covered
Middleborough Middleborough (frequently written as Middleboro) is a town in Plymouth County, Massachusetts, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States. The population was 24,245 at the 2020 United States Census, 2020 census. History The town was first set ...
, circa 1872.


See also

* List of Massachusetts House of Representatives elections * Other Plymouth County districts of the Massachusetts House of Representatives: 1st,
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* List of Massachusetts General Courts *
List of former districts of the Massachusetts House of Representatives The following is a list of former districts of the Massachusetts House of Representatives in the United States. Legislative districts for elected representation in the Massachusetts House of Representatives are apportioned based on census informat ...


Images

;Portraits of legislators 1908 Edward Gilmore Massachusetts House of Representatives.png, Edward Gilmore 1918 Walter Packard Massachusetts House of Representatives.png, Walter Packard 1923 Charles Hillberg Massachusetts House of Representatives.png, Charles Hillberg 1935 John Whalen Massachusetts House of Representatives.png, John Whalen 1935 Joseph Downey Massachusetts House of Representatives.png, Joseph Downey 1945 John Asiaf Massachusetts House of Representatives.png, John Asiaf 1967 James Downey Massachusetts House of Representatives.png, James Downey 1967 Paul Maurice Murphy Massachusetts House of Representatives.png, Paul Maurice Murphy 1975 Robert Teahan Massachusetts House of Representatives.png, Robert Teahan 1983 Mark Lawton Massachusetts House of Representatives.png, Mark Lawton 2005 Thomas P Kennedy Massachusetts House of Representatives.png, Thomas P. Kennedy


References


External links


Ballotpedia
* (State House district information based on U.S. Census Bureau's
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Government of Plymouth County, Massachusetts {{PlymouthCountyMA-geo-stub