Massachusetts House of Representatives seat · lines in effect since 2022

Massachusetts House of Representatives: 1st Hampshire District

A district of about 43,000 people, 59% of adults with a bachelor's degree. It votes D+64.5 relative to the nation for president.

Where it sits among all 160 seats

Every Massachusetts House of Representatives seat by partisan lean, from most Democratic to most Republican. Lean is the seat's presidential vote on current lines, relative to the nation.

D+64.517th most
Democratic
Most DemocraticMost Republican81st seat · the majority lineDistrict 56

Source: 99chambers: 2024 and 2020 presidential results on current lines, relative to the nation (2024 weighted 3:1)Updated Oct 16, 2026, 5:19 AM ET

Who lives here, compared

Grey bars show the spread of all 160 seats. Small marks are other seats in Massachusetts. The black marker is District 56.

Adults with a bachelor's degree59% 72nd pct · 45th of 160 in MA

Higher than 72% of seats.

White adults without a degree35% 50th pct · 80th of 160 in MA

Higher than 50% of seats.

Hispanic residents7% 47th pct · 85th of 160 in MA

Lower than 53% of seats.

Black residents2% 30th pct · 113th of 160 in MA

Lower than 70% of seats.

Asian residents3% 43rd pct · 91st of 160 in MA

Lower than 57% of seats.

People per square mile188 5th pct · 152nd of 160 in MA

Less dense than 95% of seats.

Source: Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, allocated to current linesUpdated Oct 13, 2026, 5:06 AM ET

Who has held it

These lines took effect in 2022.

  1. Lindsay N. Sabadosa (D)
    2023– · Won 2022 by 99.2, 2024 unopposed, 2026 unopposed

Source: Past results: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)