2012-11-06 · general
Representative in General Assembly, District 51
4,405 votes counted across 3 names on the ballot.
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Robert Phillips Won63.7% | DEM | 2,805 | 63.7% | Won |
| Christopher M. ROBERTS Lost35.3% | REP | 1,554 | 35.3% | Lost |
| WRITE-IN 1.0% | No party | 46 | 1.0% | — |
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
- 8,7524 of 4 precincts · 4 printed counts
- Ballots cast
- 4,6204 of 4 precincts · 4 printed counts
- Write-ins
- 464 of 4 precincts · 4 printed counts
- Overvotes
- 24 of 4 precincts · 4 printed counts
- Undervotes
- 2134 of 4 precincts · 4 printed counts
- Turnout share
- 52.8%
Turnout is ballots cast (4,620) divided by registered voters (8,752).
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.