Election Day Results from Daufuskie Island, SC

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Dear Front Porch Readers,

Please note the results of today's elections:

Election Results for Daufuskie Precinct
A total of 234 people voted today at the Janie Hamilton School.
 A total of 39 people voted absentee.
Of those voting today on Daufuskie, vote totals for contested races were as follows:

President:
 Romney 147
 Obama 81 
Johnson 5
House of Representatives:
 Scott 153 
Rose 7 2
Blandford 6
Amendment 1 to State Constitution:
 Yes 111
No 91
Form of County Government:
Yes 94 
No 104
Rural and Critical Lands:
Yes 13 0
No 78
Ferry Tax District:
Yes 41
No 60
 Abstain 2

Best regards,

Paula Nickels
Editor, The Daufuskie Front Porch
www.thedaufuskiefrontporch.com


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