Elections to the Massachusetts Senate were held on November 4, 1908, to elect 40 State Senators to the 130th Massachusetts General Court. Candidates were elected at the district level, with many districts covering multiple towns or counties.

Results summary

PartiesSeatsPopular vote1908StrengthVote% Republican Party3485.0%294,67660.6% Democratic Party615.0%175,08536.0% Independence League——10,7952.2%Socialist Party——5,0351.0%Prohibition Party——5470.1% Independent——4680.1% Others——470.0%Totals40100.0%486,653100.0%

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Berkshire

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Berkshire, Hampshire, and Hampden

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First Bristol

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Second Bristol

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Third Bristol

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Cape

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First Essex

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Second Essex

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Third Essex

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Fourth Essex

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Fifth Essex

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Franklin and Hampshire

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First Hampden

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Second Hampden

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First Middlesex

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Second Middlesex

Apportionment This district contained Wards 5 through 11 of Cambridge.

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Third Middlesex

Apportionment This district contained the city of Somerville.

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Fourth Middlesex

Apportionment This district contained the cities of Everett, Malden, and Melrose.

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Fifth Middlesex

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Sixth Middlesex

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Seventh Middlesex

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Eighth Middlesex

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First Norfolk

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Second Norfolk

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First Plymouth

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Second Plymouth

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First Suffolk

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Second Suffolk

Apportionment This district contained Wards 2–5 of Boston and Wards 1-3 of Cambridge.

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Third Suffolk

Apportionment This district contained Wards 6–8 of Boston and Ward 4 of Cambridge.

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Fourth Suffolk

Apportionment This district contained Wards 9, 12, and 17 of Boston.

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Fifth Suffolk

Apportionment This district contained Wards 10, 11, and 25 of Boston.

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Sixth Suffolk

Apportionment This district contained Wards 13 through 16 of Boston.

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Seventh Suffolk

Apportionment This district contained Wards 18, 19, and 22 of Boston.

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Eighth Suffolk

Apportionment This district contained Wards 20 and 21 of Boston.

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Ninth Suffolk

Apportionment This district contained Wards 23 and 24 of Boston.

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First Worcester

Apportionment This district contained Wards 4 through 10 of Worcester.

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Second Worcester

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Third Worcester

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Fourth Worcester

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Worcester and Hampden

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See also 1909 Massachusetts legislature List of former districts of the Massachusetts Senate

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