2012-11-06 · general
Senator in General Assembly, District 34
12,973 votes counted across 3 names on the ballot.
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Catherine COOL RUMSEY Won55.1% | DEM | 7,150 | 55.1% | Won |
| Francis Maher Lost44.8% | REP | 5,809 | 44.8% | Lost |
| WRITE-IN 0.1% | No party | 14 | 0.1% | — |
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
- 21,08111 of 11 precincts · 11 printed counts
- Ballots cast
- 13,77211 of 11 precincts · 11 printed counts
- Write-ins
- 1411 of 11 precincts · 11 printed counts
- Overvotes
- 111 of 11 precincts · 11 printed counts
- Undervotes
- 79811 of 11 precincts · 11 printed counts
- Turnout share
- 65.3%
Turnout is ballots cast (13,772) divided by registered voters (21,081).
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.