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Massachusetts Senate's 1st Suffolk district in the United States is one of 40
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of the
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. It covers portions of
Suffolk Suffolk ( ) is a ceremonial county in the East of England and East Anglia. It is bordered by Norfolk to the north, the North Sea to the east, Essex to the south, and Cambridgeshire to the west. Ipswich is the largest settlement and the county ...
county.
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of
South Boston South Boston (colloquially known as Southie) is a densely populated neighborhood of Boston, Massachusetts, United States, located south and east of the Fort Point Channel and abutting Dorchester Bay (Boston Harbor), Dorchester Bay. It has under ...
has represented the district since 2018. Until 2013, the district's seat had "long been regarded as the 'Southie Seat,'...held by a white, Irish-American,
South Boston South Boston (colloquially known as Southie) is a densely populated neighborhood of Boston, Massachusetts, United States, located south and east of the Fort Point Channel and abutting Dorchester Bay (Boston Harbor), Dorchester Bay. It has under ...
man."


Locales represented

The district includes parts of the city of
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.


Former locales

The district previously covered the following: * Chelsea, circa 1860s * North Chelsea, circa 1860s * Winthrop, circa 1860s


Senators

* Nehemiah Boynton, circa 1859 * Alfred Hall * John Edward Beck * Edward Cox * John F. Donovan, circa 1935 * William R. Conley, circa 1945 * Andrew P. Quigley, 1951–1957 * Harold Wilson Canavan, circa 1957 * Joseph J. C. DiCarlo, circa 1969 * Bill Bulger, circa 1979-1993 * John A. Hart, Jr., circa 2002-2013 * Linda Dorcena. Forry, circa 2013-2018 * Nick Collins, 2018-current


Images

;Portraits of legislators File:1908 Alfred Hall senator Massachusetts.jpg, Alfred Hall File:1918 John Edward Beck senator Massachusetts.jpg, John Edward Beck File:1923 Edward Cox senator Massachusetts.jpg, Edward Cox File:1945 William Conley senator Massachusetts.jpg, William Conley File:1953 Andrew Patrick Quigley senator Massachusetts.jpg, Andrew Patrick Quigley File:1967 Harry Della Russo senator Massachusetts.jpg, Harry Della Russo File:Linda Dorcena Forry.jpg, Linda Dorcena Forry File:Nick Collins.jpg, Nick Collins


See also

* List of Massachusetts Senate elections *
List of Massachusetts General Courts The Massachusetts Legislature, legislature of the U.S. state of Massachusetts is known as the Massachusetts General Court, General Court. It has a 40-member upper house (Massachusetts Senate) and a 160-member lower house (Massachusetts House of ...
*
List of former districts of the Massachusetts Senate The following is a list of former districts of the Massachusetts Senate in the United States. The legislative districts were created to apportion elected representation in the Massachusetts Senate based on voter United States Census, population. I ...
* Suffolk County districts of the Massachusetts House of Representatives:
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References


External links


Ballotpedia
* (State Senate district information based on U.S. Census Bureau's
American Community Survey The American Community Survey (ACS) is an annual demographics survey program conducted by the United States Census Bureau. It regularly gathers information previously contained only in the long form of the United States census, decennial census ...
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League of Women Voters of Boston
Senate A senate is a deliberative assembly, often the upper house or chamber of a bicameral legislature. The name comes from the ancient Roman Senate (Latin: ''Senatus''), so-called as an assembly of the senior (Latin: ''senex'' meaning "the el ...
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