2016-11-08 · general
Representative in General Assembly, District 40
7,198 votes counted across 3 names on the ballot.
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Michael Chippendale Won69.5% | REP | 5,002 | 69.5% | Won |
| Joseph Cardillo Lost30.4% | DEM | 2,185 | 30.4% | Lost |
| WRITE-IN 0.2% | No party | 11 | 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
- 12,1726 of 6 precincts · 6 printed counts
- Ballots cast
- 7,6206 of 6 precincts · 6 printed counts
- Write-ins
- 116 of 6 precincts · 6 printed counts
- Overvotes
- 16 of 6 precincts · 6 printed counts
- Undervotes
- 4216 of 6 precincts · 6 printed counts
- Turnout share
- 62.6%
Turnout is ballots cast (7,620) divided by registered voters (12,172).
Source: Rhode Island Board of Elections results workbook (2016). Counts are shown where the workbook reports them.