2012-11-06 · general
Planning Commission, Charlestown
13,944 votes counted across 11 names on the ballot, 5 seats.
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ruth Platner Won12.8% | No party | 1,790 | 12.8% | Won |
| Jan Knost Won12.1% | No party | 1,686 | 12.1% | Won |
| Constance D. VADNAIS-BAKER Won11.5% | No party | 1,603 | 11.5% | Won |
| Gordon Foer Won10.8% | No party | 1,510 | 10.8% | Won |
| Brandon Thomas CLEARY Won10.7% | No party | 1,494 | 10.7% | Won |
| Peter D. HERSTEIN Lost10.4% | No party | 1,453 | 10.4% | Lost |
| Frank Glista Lost9.8% | No party | 1,363 | 9.8% | Lost |
| Melina LODGE Lost9.4% | No party | 1,311 | 9.4% | Lost |
| Michael Breton Lost6.2% | No party | 866 | 6.2% | Lost |
| Joseph S. DOLOCK Lost6.0% | No party | 838 | 6.0% | Lost |
| WRITE-IN 0.2% | No party | 30 | 0.2% | — |
Official turnout and ballot counts
Registered voters and ballots cast cover whole precincts where this contest was counted, across all races and parties. They are not votes for this office.
- Registered voters
- 6,2094 of 4 precincts · 4 printed counts
- Ballots cast
- 4,1414 of 4 precincts · 4 printed counts
- Write-ins
- 304 of 4 precincts · 4 printed counts
- Overvotes
- 554 of 4 precincts · 4 printed counts
- Undervotes
- 6,7064 of 4 precincts · 4 printed counts
- Turnout share
- 66.7%
Turnout is ballots cast (4,141) divided by registered voters (6,209).
For multi-page ballots, ballots cast uses page 1, not the workbook's total ballot-card count. Precincts without a page 1 count are excluded from ballots cast.
Source: Rhode Island Board of Elections results workbook (2012). Counts are shown where the workbook reports them.