Massachusetts House of Representatives' 2nd Franklin district

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Map of Massachusetts House of Representatives' 2nd Franklin district, 2013. Based on the 2010 United States census. 2013 map 2nd Franklin district Massachusetts House of Representatives DC10SLDL25101 001.png
Map of Massachusetts House of Representatives' 2nd Franklin district, 2013. Based on the 2010 United States census.

Massachusetts House of Representatives' 2nd Franklin 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 Franklin County, Hampshire County, and Worcester County. [1] Independent Susannah Whipps of Athol has represented the district since 2015. [2] [3]

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Towns represented

The district includes the following localities: [4]

The current district geographic boundary overlaps with those of the Massachusetts Senate's 1st Hampden and Hampshire district, Hampshire, Franklin and Worcester district, and Worcester, Hampden, Hampshire and Middlesex district. [5]

Former locales

The district previously covered:

Elections results from statewide races

YearOfficeDistrict ResultsStatewide Results
2012 President

[8] [9] [10] [11]

Obama 56.6 – 43.3% Obama 60.7 – 37.5%
Senator

[12] [13] [14] [15]

Brown 50.4 – 48.8% Warren 53.7 – 46.2%
2013 Senator

[16] [17] [18] [19]

Gomez 53.0 – 45.9% Markey 54.8 – 44.6%
2014 Governor

[20] [21] [22] [23]

Baker 50.1 – 40.1% Baker 48.4 – 46.5%
Senator

[24] [25] [26] [27]

Markey 53.9 – 42.0% Markey 61.9 – 38.0%
2016 President

[28] [29] [30] [31]

Clinton 45.2 – 43.0% Clinton 60.0 – 32.8%
2018 Governor

[32] [33] [34] [35]

Baker 70.8 – 26.9% Baker 66.6 – 33.1%
Senator

[36] [37] [38] [39]

Warren 50.4 – 43.3% Warren 60.3 – 36.2%

Representatives

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