2020 Massachusetts House of Representatives election

The 2020 Massachusetts House of Representatives election took place on November 3, 2020. It elected members of the Massachusetts House of Representatives. Democrats achieved a net gain of 1 seat. One independent, Susannah Whipps, was also elected. Incumbent Speaker Robert DeLeo won re-election but resigned before the new session to take a position at Northeastern University; Ronald Mariano replaced him as Speaker.

2020 Massachusetts House of Representatives election

November 3, 2020

All 160 seats in the Massachusetts House of Representatives
81 seats needed for a majority
Registered4,812,909 ( 5.20 pp)
Turnout76.00% ( 15.84 pp)
  Majority party Minority party
 
Leader Robert DeLeo Bradley Jones Jr.
Party Democratic Republican
Leader since January 27, 2009 November 21, 2002
Leader's seat 19th Suffolk 20th Middlesex
Last election 127 seats 32 seats
Seats before 127 31
Seats won 129 30
Seat change 2 1
Popular vote 2,239,316 686,101
Percentage 74.27% 22.76%

  Third party
 
Leader Susannah Whipps
Party Independent
Leader's seat 2nd Franklin
Last election 1 seat
Seats before 1
Seats won 1
Seat change
Popular vote 56,261
Percentage 1.87%

Results:
     Democratic hold      Democratic gain
     Republican hold      Republican gain
     Independent hold

Speaker before election

Robert DeLeo
Democratic

Elected Speaker

Ronald Mariano
Democratic

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