Massachusetts Hampden and Hampshire State Senate District
The Hampden and Hampshire State Senate District in Massachusetts is currently represented by incumbent Democratic Senator John C. Velis of Westfield. The district covers parts of western Massachusetts, including all or portions of Agawam, Chicopee, Easthampton, Holyoke, Montgomery, Russell, Southampton, West Springfield, and Westfield. The district has a total population of 167,016 and has traditionally leaned Democratic in recent elections.
Hampden and Hampshire District
Incumbent: John C. Velis (D-Westfield)
| Population | 167,016 |
| Area (square miles) | 189 |
| Below Poverty | 12% |
| College Degree | 23% |
| Minority | 27% |
| White | 73% |
| Black | 2% |
| Asian | 3% |
| Hispanic | 19% |
| White Working-Class | 36% |
| City/Town | Precincts |
|---|---|
| Agawam | - |
| Chicopee | 7-A, 9-A |
| Easthampton | - |
| Holyoke | - |
| Montgomery | - |
| Russell | - |
| Southampton | - |
| West Springfield | - |
| Westfield | - |
Elections
| Date |
Democratic
|
Republican
|
Third-Party
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-11-05 | John C. Velis (D-Westfield) | 100% | |||||
| 2022-11-08 | John C. Velis (D-Westfield) | 66% | Cecilia P. Calabrese (R-Agawam) | 34% | |||
| 1992-11-03 | Shannon P. O'Brien (D) | 67% | Joseph S. Boynton (R) | 33% | |||
| 1990-11-06 | Martin J. Dunn (D) | 66% | Walter R. Bilski (R) | 34% | |||