2012-11-06 · general
Representative in General Assembly, District 23
6,339 votes counted across 3 names on the ballot.
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| K. Joseph SHEKARCHI Won67.9% | DEM | 4,302 | 67.9% | Won |
| John Falkowski Lost31.8% | REP | 2,013 | 31.8% | Lost |
| WRITE-IN 0.4% | No party | 24 | 0.4% | — |
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
- 10,4675 of 5 precincts · 5 printed counts
- Ballots cast
- 6,7435 of 5 precincts · 5 printed counts
- Write-ins
- 245 of 5 precincts · 5 printed counts
- Overvotes
- 05 of 5 precincts · 5 printed counts
- Undervotes
- 4045 of 5 precincts · 5 printed counts
- Turnout share
- 64.4%
Turnout is ballots cast (6,743) divided by registered voters (10,467).
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.