Massachusetts House of Representatives' 9th Norfolk district
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Massachusetts House of Representatives' 9th Norfolk district in the United States is one of 160 legislative districts included in the lower house of the Massachusetts General Court. It covers part of Norfolk County.[1] Republican Shawn Dooley of Norfolk represented the district from 2014-2023.[2][3] Now Marcus S. Vaughn, a Wrentham Republican, holds the seat.[4]

Towns represented
The district includes the following localities:[5]
The district geographic boundary overlapped with those of the Massachusetts Senate's Bristol and Norfolk district and Norfolk, Bristol and Middlesex district.[6] After the 2022 redistricting much of the district is represented by the newly created Norfolk, Worcester, and Middlesex district.
Former locales
The district previously covered:
Representatives
- Jonathan Wales, circa 1858 [9]
- Daniel Howard, circa 1859 [10]
- Albert E. Miller, circa 1888 [11]
- Elijah Baron Stowe, circa 1888 [11]
- Clarence F. Telford, circa 1951 [12]
- Edna Telford, 1955-1960
- M. Joseph Manning, 1975-1979 [13]
- Francis H. Woodward, 1979-1991
- Jo Ann Sprague, 1991-1999
- Scott P. Brown, 1999-2004 [14]
- Richard J. Ross, 2005-2011
- Daniel Winslow, 2011-2013
- Shawn C. Dooley, 2014-2023[2][15]
- Marcus S. Vaughn, 2023–present
Electoral history
Summarize
Perspective
The 9th Norfolk has been represented by the Republican Party since the 1992 General Election.[16] A special general election was held on January 7, 2014 due to Daniel Winslow's (R) resignation on September 29, 2013, from the state house to join Rimini Street as senior vice president and general counsel.
2022
Candidate | Party | Votes | % |
---|---|---|---|
Marcus Vaughn | Republican Party | 10,534 | 50.8 |
Kevin Kalkut | Democratic Party | 10,174 | 49.1 |
Write-ins | 12 | 0.1 | |
Blank votes | 582 | – | |
Total | 21,302 | 100 |
2020
Candidate | Party | Votes | % |
---|---|---|---|
Shawn Dooley | Republican Party | 15,862 | 58.5 |
Brian Hamlin | Democratic Party | 11,243 | 41.5 |
Write-ins | 12 | 0 | |
Blank votes | 1,303 | – | |
Total | 28,420 | 100 |
2018
Candidate | Party | Votes | % |
---|---|---|---|
Shawn Dooley | Republican Party | 12,029 | 58.7 |
Brian Hamlin | Democratic Party | 8,437 | 41.2 |
Write-ins | 14 | 0.1 | |
Blank votes | 671 | – | |
Total | 21,151 | 100 |
2016
Candidate | Party | Votes | % |
---|---|---|---|
Shawn Dooley | Republican Party | 14,427 | 60.9 |
Brian Hamlin | Democratic Party | 9,267 | 39.1 |
Write-ins | 13 | 0.1 | |
Blank votes | 1,398 | – | |
Total | 25,105 | 100 |
2014 general
Candidate | Party | Votes | % |
---|---|---|---|
Shawn Dooley | Republican Party | 12,734 | 99.0 |
Write-ins | 123 | 1 | |
Blank votes | 4,557 | – | |
Total | 17,414 | 100 |
2014 special
Candidate | Party | Votes | % |
---|---|---|---|
Shawn Dooley | Republican Party | 1,922 | 61.1 |
Christopher G. Timson | Unenrolled | 659 | 20.9 |
Edward J. McCormick, III | Democratic Party | 566 | 18.0 |
Write-ins | 1 | 0 | |
Blank votes | 3 | – | |
Total | 3,151 | 100 |
2012
Candidate | Party | Votes | % |
---|---|---|---|
Daniel Winslow | Republican Party | 18,091 | 99.1 |
Write-ins | 158 | 0.9 | |
Blank votes | 5,283 | – | |
Total | 23,532 | 100 |
2010
Candidate | Party | Votes | % |
---|---|---|---|
Daniel Winslow | Republican Party | 11,081 | 67.5 |
Stanley J. Nacewicz | Democratic Party | 5,323 | 32.4 |
Write-ins | 17 | 0.1 | |
Blank votes | 1,098 | – | |
Total | 17,519 | 100 |
2008
Candidate | Party | Votes | % |
---|---|---|---|
Richard J. Ross | Republican Party | 12,688 | 61.3 |
Thomas Joseph Roache | Unenrolled | 7,974 | 38.5 |
Write-ins | 31 | 0.1 | |
Blank votes | 1,444 | – | |
Total | 22,137 | 100 |
2006
Candidate | Party | Votes | % |
---|---|---|---|
Richard J. Ross | Republican Party | 12,564 | 99.1 |
Write-ins | 118 | 0.9 | |
Blank votes | 3,728 | – | |
Total | 16,410 | 100 |
2004
Candidate | Party | Votes | % |
---|---|---|---|
Richard J. Ross | Republican Party | 10,940 | 56.2 |
John J. McFeeley | Democratic Party | 8,502 | 43.7 |
Write-ins | 18 | 0.1 | |
Blank votes | 1,269 | – | |
Total | 20,729 | 100 |
2002
Candidate | Party | Votes | % |
---|---|---|---|
Scott Brown (politician) | Republican Party | 11,956 | 99.4 |
Write-ins | 78 | 0.6 | |
Blank votes | 3,645 | – | |
Total | 15,679 | 100 |
See also
- List of Massachusetts House of Representatives elections
- Other Norfolk County districts of the Massachusetts House of Representatives: 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th, 6th, 7th, 8th, 10th, 11th, 12th, 13th, 14th, 15th
- List of Massachusetts General Courts
- List of former districts of the Massachusetts House of Representatives
Images
- Portraits of legislators
- Edward Fuller
- William Ollendorff
- George Peirce
- Martin Young
- Clarence Telford
- David Locke
- M. Joseph Manning
- Francis Woodward
- Jo Ann Sprague
- Richard Ross
References
External links
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