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Pursuant to the foregoing warrant, the State Primary was held in the Becket Town Hall, 557 Main Street, on September 16, 2008. The polling hours were 7:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m. Prior to the polls opening, the Ballot Box was publicly opened, examined and found to be empty; the register was set at zero. The results of the election are as follows:
DEMOCRATIC |
VOTES |
111 Ballots Cast |
Senator in Congress (Vote for One) |
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Blanks |
0 |
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John F. Kerry |
96 |
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Edward J. O'Reilly |
15 |
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Write Ins: |
0 |
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TOTAL VOTES |
111 |
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Representative in Congress (Vote for One) |
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Blanks |
1 |
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John W. Olver |
94 |
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Robert A. Feuer |
16 |
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Write Ins: |
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TOTAL VOTES |
111 |
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Councillor (Vote for One) |
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Blanks |
27 |
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Thomas T. Merrigan |
84 |
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Write Ins: |
0 |
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TOTAL VOTES |
111 |
|
Senator in General Court (Vote for One) |
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Blanks |
10 |
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Benjamin Brackett Downing |
101 |
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Write Ins: |
0 |
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TOTAL VOTES |
111 |
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Representative in General Court (Vote for One) |
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Blanks |
14 |
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Denis E. Guyer |
97 |
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Write Ins: |
0 |
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TOTAL VOTES |
111 |
|
Register of Probate (Vote for One) |
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Blanks |
21 |
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Francis B. Marinaro |
90 |
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Write Ins: |
0 |
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TOTAL VOTES |
111 |
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REPUBLICAN |
VOTES |
8 Ballots Cast |
Senator in Congress (Vote for One) |
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Blanks |
0 |
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Jeffrey K. Beatty |
8 |
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Write Ins: |
0 |
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TOTAL VOTES |
8 |
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Representative in Congress (Vote for One) |
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Blanks |
0 |
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Nathan A. Bech |
8 |
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Write Ins: |
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TOTAL VOTES |
8 |
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Councillor (Vote for One) |
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Blanks |
0 |
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Michael Franco |
8 |
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Write Ins: |
0 |
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TOTAL VOTES |
8 |
|
Senator in General Court (Vote for One) |
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|
Blanks |
7 |
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Write Ins: |
1 |
|
TOTAL VOTES |
8 |
|
Representative in General Court (Vote for One) |
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Blanks |
8 |
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Write Ins: |
0 |
|
TOTAL VOTES |
8 |
|
Register of Probate (Vote for One) |
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Blanks |
8 |
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Write Ins: |
0 |
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TOTAL VOTES |
8 |
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GREEN-RAINBOW |
VOTES |
0 Ballots Cast |
Senator in Congress (Vote for One) |
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Blanks |
0 |
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Write Ins: |
0 |
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TOTAL VOTES |
0 |
|
Representative in Congress (Vote for One) |
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|
Blanks |
0 |
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Write Ins: |
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TOTAL VOTES |
0 |
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Councillor (Vote for One) |
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Blanks |
0 |
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Write Ins: |
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TOTAL VOTES |
0 |
|
Senator in General Court (Vote for One) |
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|
Blanks |
0 |
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Write Ins: |
0 |
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TOTAL VOTES |
0 |
|
Representative in General Court (Vote for One) |
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|
Blanks |
0 |
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Write Ins: |
0 |
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TOTAL VOTES |
0 |
|
Register of Probate (Vote for One) |
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Blanks |
0 |
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Write Ins: |
0 |
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TOTAL VOTES |
0 |
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WORKING FAMILIES |
VOTES |
0 Ballots Cast |
Senator in Congress (Vote for One) |
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Blanks |
0 |
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Write Ins: |
0 |
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TOTAL VOTES |
0 |
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Representative in Congress (Vote for One) |
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|
Blanks |
0 |
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Write Ins: |
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TOTAL VOTES |
0 |
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Councillor (Vote for One) |
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Blanks |
0 |
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Write Ins: |
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TOTAL VOTES |
0 |
|
Senator in General Court (Vote for One) |
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|
Blanks |
0 |
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Write Ins: |
0 |
|
TOTAL VOTES |
0 |
|
Representative in General Court (Vote for One) |
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|
Blanks |
0 |
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Write Ins: |
0 |
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TOTAL VOTES |
0 |
|
Register of Probate (Vote for One) |
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Blanks |
0 |
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Write Ins: |
0 |
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TOTAL VOTES |
0 |
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Registered voters: |
1252 |
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Ballots cast: |
119 |
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Percent Voting |
10% |
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A total of 119 votes were cast. There were 9 absentee ballots, 0 Provisional ballots and 5 spoiled ballots. The AutoMARK voter assist terminal was tested at 7:00 a.m., 11:42 a.m., 2:00 p.m., and 3:15 p.m. Election Officials were Eva Bonney (Clerk), Joyce Brownhill, Claire Daigle, Beverly Gillette, Gale LaBelle (Warden), Blanche Lennington, and Joan Moylan. The Constable was Michael Sawyer. The polls closed at 7:00 p.m. and the unofficial results were printed and posted.
Respectfully submitted,
Jeanne W. Pryor,
Town Clerk
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