2012-11-06 · general
Senator in General Assembly, District 36
14,327 votes counted across 3 names on the ballot.
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| James Sheehan Won60.0% | DEM | 8,595 | 60.0% | Won |
| Mariacristina C. McKENDALL Lost39.8% | REP | 5,697 | 39.8% | Lost |
| WRITE-IN 0.2% | No party | 35 | 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
- 22,3488 of 8 precincts · 8 printed counts
- Ballots cast
- 14,9238 of 8 precincts · 8 printed counts
- Write-ins
- 358 of 8 precincts · 8 printed counts
- Overvotes
- 08 of 8 precincts · 8 printed counts
- Undervotes
- 5968 of 8 precincts · 8 printed counts
- Turnout share
- 66.8%
Turnout is ballots cast (14,923) divided by registered voters (22,348).
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.