2012-11-06 · general
City Council, District 1, East Providence
4,512 votes counted across 3 names on the ballot.
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| James A. BRIDEN Won53.9% | No party | 2,434 | 53.9% | Won |
| Edward R. LYNCH Lost45.5% | No party | 2,055 | 45.5% | Lost |
| WRITE-IN 0.5% | No party | 23 | 0.5% | — |
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
- 8,5724 of 4 precincts · 4 printed counts
- Ballots cast
- 5,5824 of 4 precincts · 4 printed counts
- Write-ins
- 234 of 4 precincts · 4 printed counts
- Overvotes
- 14 of 4 precincts · 4 printed counts
- Undervotes
- 1,0694 of 4 precincts · 4 printed counts
- Turnout share
- 65.1%
Turnout is ballots cast (5,582) divided by registered voters (8,572).
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.