Massachusetts House of Representatives' 1st Barnstable district in the United States is one of 160legislative districts included in thelower house of theMassachusetts General Court. It covers part ofBarnstable County.[1] The district is currently represented by DemocratChris Flanagan ofDennis.[2]
The district includes the following localities:[3]
The current district geographic boundary overlaps with that of the Massachusetts Senate'sCape and Islands district.[4]
The district previously covered:
| Member | Party | Years | Legis. | Electoral history | District towns |
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 John J. Bowes[11] | Republican | circa 1967– 1975 | 168th 169th | Re-elected in 1970. Re-elected in 1972. Retired. | 1971-1975: Barnstable and Yarmouth |
 Bernard Wilber[11][12] (Barnstable) | Republican | 1975– 1977 | 170th | Elected in 1974. Lost re-election in 1976. | 1975-1979: Barnstable and Sandwich |
 Thomas K. Lynch[11] | Democratic | 1977– 1977 | 171st | Elected in 1976. Redistricted to2nd Barnstable district. | |
 Haden G. Greenhalgh[11] (Harwich) | Republican | 1979– 1985 | 172nd 173rd 174th | Elected in 1978. Re-elected in 1980. Re-elected in 1982. Retired. | 1981-1989: Brewster, Dennis, Harwich, and Yarmouth |
 Henri S. Rauschenbach[11] (Brewster) | Republican | 1985– 1988 | 175th 176th | Elected in 1984. Re-elected in 1986. Elected to State Senate in 1988. | |
 Edward B. Teague III[11] (Yarmouth) | Republican | 1989– 1997 | 177th 178th 179th 180th | Elected in 1988. Re-elected in 1990. Re-elected in 1992. Re-elected in 1994. Ran for U.S. House in 1996. | 1989-2013: Brewster, Dennis and Yarmouth |
 Thomas N. George[11] (Yarmouthport) | Republican | 1997– 2005 | 181st 182nd 183rd 184th | Elected in 1996. Re-elected in 1998. Re-elected in 2000. Re-elected in 2002. Retired. | |
 Cleon Turner[11] (Brewster) | Democratic | 2005– January 6, 2015 | 185th 186th 187th 188th 189th | Elected in 2004. Re-elected in 2006. Re-elected in 2008. Re-elected in 2010. Re-elected in 2012. Retired. | |
2013-2023: Brewster, Dennis and Yarmouth and parts of Barnstable | |||||
 Timothy J. Whelan[11][13] (Brewster) | Republican | January 6, 2015– January 4, 2023 | 190th 191st 191st 192nd | Elected in 2014. Re-elected in 2016. Re-elected in 2018. Re-elected in 2020. Ran for Barnstable County Sheriff in 2022. | |
 Chris Flanagan[11][14] (Dennis Port) | Democratic | January 4, 2023– | 193rd 194th | Elected in 2022. Re-elected in 2024. | 2023–present: Brewster, Dennis and part of Yarmouth |
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