Open Ocean State
2014-11-04 · general

School Committee, Newport

30,873 votes counted across 13 names on the ballot, 7 seats.
CandidatePartyVotesShareResult
Jo Gaines
Won10.6%
No party3,286Won
Kathleen Silvia
Won10.5%
No party3,235Won
David Charles HANOS, JR.
Won9.8%
No party3,021Won
Sandra Flowers
Won9.5%
No party2,937Won
Rebecca Bolan
Won9.1%
No party2,816Won
Robert Leary
Won9.0%
No party2,777Won
David Carlin
Won8.5%
No party2,609Won
Thomas S. PHELAN
Lost7.8%
No party2,408Lost
Michael Cullen
Lost7.3%
No party2,257Lost
Robert Power
Lost6.4%
No party1,970Lost
Charles W. HUMPHREY
Lost6.1%
No party1,875Lost
Margaret A. KIRSCHNER
Lost5.3%
No party1,643Lost
WRITE-IN
0.1%
No party39—

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
13,9858 of 8 precincts · 8 printed counts
Ballots cast
7,7468 of 8 precincts · 8 printed counts
Write-ins
398 of 8 precincts · 8 printed counts
Overvotes
638 of 8 precincts · 8 printed counts
Undervotes
23,2868 of 8 precincts · 8 printed counts
Turnout share
55.4%

Turnout is ballots cast (7,746) divided by registered voters (13,985).

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 (2014). Counts are shown where the workbook reports them.