2010-11-02 · general
Question 5, Newport
6,712 votes counted across 2 names on the ballot.
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Question 5 APPROVE Won56.3% | No party | 3,781 | 56.3% | Won |
| Question 5 REJECT Lost43.7% | No party | 2,931 | 43.7% | Lost |
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
- 13,28313 of 13 precincts · 13 printed counts
- Ballots cast
- 7,05813 of 13 precincts · 13 printed counts
- Write-ins
- Not reported
- Overvotes
- 013 of 13 precincts · 13 printed counts
- Undervotes
- 34613 of 13 precincts · 13 printed counts
- Turnout share
- 53.1%
Turnout is ballots cast (7,058) divided by registered voters (13,283).
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 (2010). Counts are shown where the workbook reports them.