Massachusetts Senate's 1st Suffolk district

Massachusetts Senate's 1st Suffolk district in the United States is one of 40 legislative districts of the Massachusetts Senate. It covers portions of Suffolk county. Democrat Nick Collins of South Boston 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 man."

Locales represented
The district includes parts of the city of Boston.

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
 * Lydia Edwards, 2018-current

Images

 * Portraits of legislators