Seymour November 2012 Election Results

Here are the Seymour results from the Nov. 6 election.

The names of leading vote-getters are bolded.

Former Massachusetts Gov. Mitt Romney and U.S. Senate candidate Linda McMahon garnered more votes in Seymour than their Democratic opponents, but lost their races overall. In all other races, local winners also won overall.

TURNOUT

7,224 of 9,666 registered voters, or 75 percent.

PRESIDENT/VICE PRESIDENT

Romney-Ryan, R 3,630
Obama-Biden, D 3,447
Anderson-Rodriguez, Justice Party 37
Johnson-Gray, Libertarian 72

US SENATE

Linda McMahon, R 3,980
Christopher Murphy, D 3,663
Paul Passarelli, Libertarian 171

THIRD US CONGRESSIONAL DISTRICT

Wayne Winsley, R 2,766
Rosa DeLauro, D 4,532

STATE SENATOR

Rob Kane, R 2,743
James Gambardella, D 2,259

STATE REPRESENTATIVE 105TH DISTRICT

Len Greene Jr., R 3,209
Theresa Conroy, D 3,676

BALLOT QUESTIONS

Shall the Seymour Town Charter be amended as follows: (1) to change the powers and duties of various boards, (2) to change the time within which vacancies in elected offices are to be filled, (3) to change the nature and manner of certain appointments to boards and offices, (4) to create a Culture and Arts Commission, and (5) to define the duties of the Human Resources Manager?

4,288 YES, 1,736 NO

Shall the Seymour Town Charter be amended to clarify the annual Town Meeting and budget process, including quorum requirements and the provision for adoption of a budget following referendum?

4,927 YES, 1,263 NO

Shall the Seymour Town Charter be amended to change the Board of Planning and Zoning regular members from an appointed to an elected board?

5,031 YES, 1,361 NO

Shall the Seymour Town Charter be amended to correct grammar, spelling, terminology, statutory references, and outdated provisions in the Town Charter, and to make other technical changes as recommended by the Charter Revision Commission?

4,217 YES, 1,170 NO

ADVISORY BALLOT QUESTIONS

Shall the next Charter Revision Commission consider a town manager form of government?

2,958 YES, 3,244 NO

Shall the next Charter Revision Commission consider the return to a single vote process for approval of the General Town and Education budgets?

3,140 YES, 3,127 NO

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