Election 2024: Massachusetts House Results
Race Summary
The 2024 Massachusetts House elections were held on November 5, 2024. All 160 seats in the Massachusetts House of Representatives were up for election. The Democratic Party retained control of the chamber, winning 125 seats. The Republican Party won 35 seats.
Key Takeaways
The election results in Massachusetts reflect the national trend of a Democratic advantage in urban areas and a Republican advantage in rural areas. The Democrats retained control of the House, but their margin of victory was narrower than in previous elections.
The election also saw the election of a number of new members to the House, including several women and people of color. This reflects a growing trend of diversity in the Massachusetts legislature.
Detailed Results
The following table shows the detailed results of the 2024 Massachusetts House elections:
| Party | Seats Won | |---|---| | Democratic Party | 125 | | Republican Party | 35 |The Democrats won the most seats in all but one of the state's 10 counties. The Republicans won the majority of seats in Plymouth County.
Analysis
The 2024 Massachusetts House elections were a victory for the Democratic Party, but the party's margin of victory was narrower than in previous elections. This reflects the national trend of a growing Republican advantage in rural areas.
The election also saw the election of a number of new members to the House, including several women and people of color. This reflects a growing trend of diversity in the Massachusetts legislature.
Conclusion
The 2024 Massachusetts House elections were a victory for the Democratic Party, but the party's margin of victory was narrower than in previous elections. This reflects the national trend of a growing Republican advantage in rural areas.
The election also saw the election of a number of new members to the House, including several women and people of color. This reflects a growing trend of diversity in the Massachusetts legislature.
