2016-11-08 · general
4. Leveraging Higher Education To Create Jobs
418,116 votes counted across 2 names on the ballot. The record does not settle a winner: a name on this ballot is not linked to a candidate record, or the count is still open.
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Approve 59.5% | No party | 248,708 | 59.5% | — |
| Reject 40.5% | No party | 169,408 | 40.5% | — |
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
- 782,693460 of 460 precincts · 460 printed counts
- Ballots cast
- 461,856460 of 460 precincts · 460 printed counts
- Write-ins
- Not reported
- Overvotes
- 114460 of 460 precincts · 460 printed counts
- Undervotes
- 43,627460 of 460 precincts · 460 printed counts
- Turnout share
- 59.0%
Turnout is ballots cast (461,856) divided by registered voters (782,693).
Source: Rhode Island Board of Elections results workbook (2016). Counts are shown where the workbook reports them.