Massachusetts's 4th congressional district is located mostly in southern Massachusetts. It is represented by Democrat Jake Auchincloss. Auchincloss was first elected in

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. The district covers much of the area included in the before the 1992

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. In prior years, the district stretched from Brookline to Fitchburg. The shape of the district underwent some changes effective from the elections of 2012, after Massachusetts congressional redistricting to reflect the 2010 census.http://www.sec.state.ma.us/spr/sprcat/catpdf2010/cong2010/CongressionalDistrict_2011State.pdf Access date: March 28, 2012. Most of Plymouth County and the

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are included in the new 9th district. The new 4th district has expanded westward to include towns along the Rhode Island border that had been in the old 3rd district. For a very brief time (1793–95) it represented part of the District of Maine.

Recent election results from statewide races

List of members representing the district

Recent election results

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2020

Notes

References

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Congressional Biographical Directory of the United States 1774–present

External links

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Maps

Map of Massachusetts's 4th Congressional District
via Massachusetts Secretary of the Commonwealth

Election results

CNN.com 2004 election results

CNN.com 2006 election results

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