2016-11-08 · general
School Committee, Portsmouth
18,351 votes counted across 4 names on the ballot, 3 seats.
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Emily Copeland Won34.0% | DEM | 6,237 | 34.0% | Won |
| Andrew Kelly Won33.9% | DEM | 6,219 | 33.9% | Won |
| Terri Denise Cortvriend Won31.0% | DEM | 5,682 | 31.0% | Won |
| WRITE-IN 1.2% | No party | 213 | 1.2% | — |
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
- 14,3818 of 8 precincts · 8 printed counts
- Ballots cast
- 9,6678 of 8 precincts · 8 printed counts
- Write-ins
- 2138 of 8 precincts · 8 printed counts
- Overvotes
- 218 of 8 precincts · 8 printed counts
- Undervotes
- 10,6238 of 8 precincts · 8 printed counts
- Turnout share
- 67.2%
Turnout is ballots cast (9,667) divided by registered voters (14,381).
Source: Rhode Island Board of Elections results workbook (2016). Counts are shown where the workbook reports them.