2016-11-08 · general
City Council, District 5, Cranston
6,262 votes counted across 3 names on the ballot.
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Christopher Paplauskas Won61.3% | REP | 3,841 | 61.3% | Won |
| Stephen Ciambrone Lost38.5% | DEM | 2,410 | 38.5% | 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
- 10,4615 of 5 precincts · 5 printed counts
- Ballots cast
- 6,6695 of 5 precincts · 5 printed counts
- Write-ins
- 115 of 5 precincts · 5 printed counts
- Overvotes
- 35 of 5 precincts · 5 printed counts
- Undervotes
- 4045 of 5 precincts · 5 printed counts
- Turnout share
- 63.8%
Turnout is ballots cast (6,669) divided by registered voters (10,461).
Source: Rhode Island Board of Elections results workbook (2016). Counts are shown where the workbook reports them.