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Massachusetts House of Representatives' 1st Bristol district in the United States is one of 160 legislative districts included in the lower house of the Massachusetts General Court. It covers parts of Bristol County and Norfolk County.[1] Republican F. Jay Barrows of Mansfield has represented the district since 2009.[2] Candidates running for this district seat in the 2020 Massachusetts general election include Brendan Roche.[3][4]
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The district includes the following localities:[5]
The current district geographic boundary overlaps with that of the Massachusetts Senate's Bristol and Norfolk district.[6]
Former locales
The district previously covered:
- Attleboro, circa 1872, 1927 [7][8]
- North Attleborough, circa 1927 [8]
- William W. Blodgett, circa 1858-1859 [9][10]
- Horatio N. Richardson, circa 1858 [9]
- William D. Earl, circa 1859 [10]
- George R. Perry, circa 1888 [11]
- Abijah T. Wales, circa 1888 [11]
- Frank Coombs, circa 1908
- Samuel Holman, circa 1908
- William Bartlett, circa 1918
- William Plattner, circa 1920 [12]
- George M. Worrall, circa 1920 [12]
- Charles Sumner Holden, circa 1923
- Harry Kent, circa 1923
- Francis Kelley, circa 1935
- Fred Briggs, circa 1935
- Arthur Eaton Young, circa 1951 [13]
- Carlton Bliss, circa 1953
- George Spatcher, circa 1967
- Donald R. Gaudette, circa 1975 [14]
- Roger R. Goyette, 1977-1978 [15]
- William B. Vernon, circa 1991
- Barbara Hyland, 1992–2001
- Michael J. Coppola, 2001–2005
- Ginny Coppola, 2006–2007
- Fred Jay Barrows, 2009-current[2][16]
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- List of Massachusetts House of Representatives elections
- Other Bristol County districts of the Massachusetts House of Representatives: 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th, 6th, 7th, 8th, 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th, 13th, 14th
- List of Massachusetts General Courts
- List of former districts of the Massachusetts House of Representatives
Frank Coombs
Samuel Holman
George Worrall
William Bartlett
Charles Sumner Holden
Harry Kent
Francis Kelley
Fred Briggs
Arthur Young
Carlton Bliss
George Spatcher
Donald Gaudette
William Vernon
Barbara Hyland
Michael Coppola
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