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UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, Section 17(a) of the Public Utility Holding Company Act of 1935 or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940

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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person * ADAGE CAPITAL PARTNERS GP LLC   2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol HUBBELL INC [HUBA] 5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer (Check all applicable) _____ Director _____ 10% Owner _____ Officer (give title below) __X__ Other (specify below) No longer 10% Owner (Last) (First) (Middle) 200 CLARENDON STREET, 52ND FLOOR 3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year) 02/26/2008 (Street) BOSTON, MA 02116 4. If Amendment, Date Original Filed(Month/Day/Year) 6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing(Check Applicable Line) ___ Form filed by One Reporting Person _X_ Form filed by More than One Reporting Person (City) (State) (Zip) Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned

1.Title of Security (Instr. 3) 2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year) 2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year) 3. Transaction Code (Instr. 8) 4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5) 5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 3 and 4) 6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) 7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4) Code V Amount (A) or (D) Price Class A Common Stock 02/26/2008 02/26/2008 S   13,209 D $ 51.35 727,000 (1) I See Footnote (1) (2)

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Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
(e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)

1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3)

2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security

3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)

3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)

4. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)

5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4, and 5)

6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year)

7. Title and Amount of Underlying Securities (Instr. 3 and 4)

8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5)

9. Number of Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4)

10. Ownership Form of Derivative Security: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)

11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)

Code

V

(A)

(D)

Date Exercisable

Expiration Date

Title

Amount or Number of Shares

Reporting Owners

Reporting Owner Name / Address	Relationships
	Director	10% Owner	Officer	Other
ADAGE CAPITAL PARTNERS GP LLC 200 CLARENDON STREET 52ND FLOOR BOSTON, MA 02116				No longer 10% Owner
ADAGE CAPITAL PARTNERS LP 200 CLARENDON STREET 52ND FLOOR BOSTON, MA 02116				No longer 10% Owner
Adage Capital Advisors, L.L.C. 200 CLARENDON STREET 52ND FLOOR BOSTON, MA 02116				No longer 10% Owner
Atchinson Robert 200 CLARENDON STREET 52ND FLOOR BOSTON, MA 02116				No longer 10% Owner
Gross Phillip 200 CLARENDON STREET 52ND FLOOR BOSTON, MA 02116				No longer 10% Owner

Signatures

/s/ Adage Capital Partners GP, L.L.C.; By its managing member Adage Capital Advisors, L.L.C.; By its managing member Robert Atchinson		02/27/2008
**Signature of Reporting Person		Date
/s/ Adage Capital Partners, L.P.; By its general partner Adage Capital Partners GP, L.L.C.; By its managing member Adage Capital Advisors, L.L.C.; By its managing member Robert Atchinson		02/27/2008
**Signature of Reporting Person		Date
/s/ Adage Capital Advisors, L.L.C.; By its managing member Robert Atchinson		02/27/2008
**Signature of Reporting Person		Date
/s/ Robert Atchinson		02/27/2008
**Signature of Reporting Person		Date
/s/ Phillip Gross		02/27/2008
**Signature of Reporting Person		Date

Explanation of Responses:

*	If the form is filed by more than one reporting person, see Instruction 4(b)(v).
**	Intentional misstatements or omissions of facts constitute Federal Criminal Violations. See 18 U.S.C. 1001 and 15 U.S.C. 78ff(a).
(1)	The number of securities beneficially owned following the transaction to which this note relates (the sale of 13,209 Shares of Class A Common Stock) total 727,000 shares of Class A Common Stock which are held directly by Adage Capital Partners, L.P., a Delaware limited partnership (the "Fund").
(2)	Adage Capital Partners GP, L.L.C., a Delaware limited liability company ("ACPGP"), serves as the general partner of the Fund and as such has discretion over the portfolio securities beneficially owned by the Fund. Adage Capital Advisors, L.L.C., a Delaware limited liability company ("ACA"), is the managing member of ACPGP and directs ACPGP's operations. Robert Atchinson and Phillip Gross are the managing members of ACPGP and ACA and general partners of the Fund. ACPGP, ACA, Robert Atchinson and Phillip Gross disclaim beneficial ownership of the reported securities except to the extent of their pecuniary interest therein.

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