2012-11-06 · general
Senator in General Assembly, District 13
11,062 votes counted across 3 names on the ballot.
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| M. Teresa PAIVA-WEED Won70.1% | DEM | 7,757 | 70.1% | Won |
| Geoffrey William COOK Lost29.7% | REP | 3,283 | 29.7% | Lost |
| WRITE-IN 0.2% | No party | 22 | 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
- 17,6518 of 8 precincts · 8 printed counts
- Ballots cast
- 11,6438 of 8 precincts · 8 printed counts
- Write-ins
- 228 of 8 precincts · 8 printed counts
- Overvotes
- 18 of 8 precincts · 8 printed counts
- Undervotes
- 5808 of 8 precincts · 8 printed counts
- Turnout share
- 66.0%
Turnout is ballots cast (11,643) divided by registered voters (17,651).
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.