2016-11-08 · general
8. Director of Public Welfare Title Change
3,285 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 72.2% | No party | 2,371 | 72.2% | — |
| Reject 27.8% | No party | 914 | 27.8% | — |
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
- 5,3683 of 3 precincts · 3 printed counts
- Ballots cast
- 3,5873 of 3 precincts · 3 printed counts
- Write-ins
- Not reported
- Overvotes
- 13 of 3 precincts · 3 printed counts
- Undervotes
- 3013 of 3 precincts · 3 printed counts
- Turnout share
- 66.8%
Turnout is ballots cast (3,587) divided by registered voters (5,368).
Source: Rhode Island Board of Elections results workbook (2016). Counts are shown where the workbook reports them.