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Massachusetts House of Representatives' 1st Plymouth district in the United States is one of 160
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included in the
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. It covers part of the city of
Plymouth Plymouth ( ) is a port city status in the United Kingdom, city and unitary authority in Devon, South West England. It is located on Devon's south coast between the rivers River Plym, Plym and River Tamar, Tamar, about southwest of Exeter and ...
in Plymouth County.
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Michelle Badger has represented the district since 2025. The current district geographic boundary overlaps with that of the Massachusetts Senate's Plymouth and Barnstable district.


Representatives

* George M. Allen, circa 1858 * John Burnham, circa 1859 * Elkanah Finney, circa 1888 * Alfred Burns, circa 1908 * Elmer Briggs, circa 1918 * Alfred P. Richards, circa 1920 * John J. O'Brien, circa 1923 * Ira Ward, circa 1935 * John A. Armstrong, circa 1951 * George Young, circa 1967 * Daniel J. Henderson, circa 1975 * Caroline Stouffer, 1977-1978 * Alfred Almeida, circa 1980 * Peter Forman, 1981–1995 *
Linda Teagan Linda C. Teagan (born May 13, 1944 in Newton, Massachusetts) is an American attorney and politician who represented the 1st Plymouth District in the Massachusetts House of Representatives from 1995 to 1997 and was a member of the Plymouth, Mass ...
, 1995–1997 * Joseph Gallitano, 1997–1999 *
Vinny deMacedo Viriato Manuel Pereira de Macedo (born October 16, 1965), also popularly known as Vinny deMacedo, is a Cape Verdean American politician, and was the Massachusetts State Senate, Massachusetts State Senator for the Plymouth County, Massachusetts, P ...
, 1999 – January 7, 2015 * Mathew J. Muratore, 2015-2025 * Michelle Badger, 2025-Present


Former locales

The district previously covered: * Cohasset, circa 1872 * Scituate, circa 1872


See also

* List of Massachusetts House of Representatives elections * Other Plymouth County districts of the Massachusetts House of Representatives:
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Images

;Portraits of legislators 1908 Alfred Burns Massachusetts House of Representatives.jpg, Alfred Burns 1918 Elmer Briggs Massachusetts House of Representatives.png, Elmer Briggs 1923 John J OBrien Massachusetts House of Representatives.png, John J. O'Brien 1935 Ira Ward Massachusetts House of Representatives.png, Ira Ward 1953 John Armstrong Massachusetts House of Representatives.png, John Armstrong 1967 George Young Massachusetts House of Representatives.png, George Young 1975 Daniel Henderson Massachusetts House of Representatives.png, Daniel Henderson 1983 Peter Forman Massachusetts House of Representatives.png, Peter Forman 1995 Linda Teagan Massachusetts House of Representatives.png, Linda Teagan


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Ballotpedia
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League of Women Voters Plymouth Area
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