Here are the unofficial results of the statewide and local ballot questions decided by Massachusetts voters in the Nov. 2, 2010, general election.
Question 1: Exempt alcohol
from state sales tax
100% reporting
Yes52%
1,142,713 votes |
No48%
1,054,723 votes |
Summary: Should alcoholic beverages be exempt from the state sales tax in cases where their sale or import is already subject to state excise taxes? Read more |
Question 2: Repeal housing
comprehensive permit law
100% reporting
No58%
1,249,675 votes |
Yes42%
896,669 votes |
Summary: Should voters repeal the law allowing developers of projects that include low- or moderate-income housing to apply for a single comprehensive permit from a city or town’s zoning board? Read more |
Question 3: Reduce sales tax to
3%
100% reporting
No57%
1,268,347 votes |
Yes43%
964,210 votes |
Summary: Should the state reduce the state sales and use tax rates from 6.25% to 3% as of Jan. 1, 2011? Read more |
LOCAL BALLOT QUESTIONS
Winners declared by the Associated Press are marked by a checkmark.
Raise or lower taxes
Barnstable |
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Summary: Should Barnstable increase real estate and personal property taxes by $750,000 to fund the sewer system stabilization fund? |
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| City or town | Precincts reporting |
No |
Yes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Barnstable | 13 of 13 | 13,862 | 5,235 |
| Total | 13 of 13 | 13,862 | 5,235 |
Updated 10:05 AM |
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Barnstable |
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Summary: Should Barnstable be allowed to assess an $3 million in real estate and personal property taxes to create a stabilization fund for purchasing, laying out, and improving certain private streets? |
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| City or town | Precincts reporting |
No |
Yes |
| Barnstable | 13 of 13 | 15,612 | 3,469 |
| Total | 13 of 13 | 15,612 | 3,469 |
Updated 10:05 AM |
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Boxford |
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Summary: Should Boxford override Proposition 2 1/2 to pay for the bond issued to finance the design, construction, and equipping of a new public library? |
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| City or town | Precincts reporting |
No | Yes |
| Boxford | 0 of 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 0 of 3 | 0 | 0 |
Updated 10:05 AM |
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Dighton |
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Summary: Should Dighton override Proposition 2 1/2 to pay for the bond issued to finance the design, construction, and equipping of a new public library? |
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| City or town | Precincts reporting |
No |
Yes |
| Dighton | 1 of 1 | 1,629 | 1,011 |
| Total | 1 of 1 | 1,629 | 1,011 |
Updated 10:05 AM |
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Granby |
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Summary: Should Granby override Proposition 2 1/2 to pay for the bond issued to build a new school on East State Street? |
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| City or town | Precincts reporting |
No |
Yes |
| Granby | 1 of 1 | 1,532 | 1,472 |
| Total | 1 of 1 | 1,532 | 1,472 |
Updated 10:05 AM |
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Hanson |
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Summary: Should Hanson override Proposition 2 1/2 to pay for the town's share of bonds issued to finance a study of how best to renovate Maquan Elementary School? |
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| City or town | Precincts reporting |
No | Yes |
| Hanson | 3 of 3 | 1,903 | 2,161 |
| Total | 3 of 3 | 1,903 | 2,161 |
Updated 10:05 AM |
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Hardwick |
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Summary: Should Hardwick override Proposition 2 1/2 to pay for the bonds issued to finance its share of the Quabbin Regional School District Educational Support Center construction project? |
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| City or town | Precincts reporting |
No |
Yes |
| Hardwick | 1 of 1 | 484 | 451 |
| Total | 1 of 1 | 484 | 451 |
Updated 10:05 AM |
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Hardwick |
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Summary: Should Hardwick override Proposition 2 1/2 to pay for bonds issued to finance upgrades to the Hardwick Center water system? |
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| City or town | Precincts reporting |
No |
Yes |
| Hardwick | 1 of 1 | 488 | 454 |
| Total | 1 of 1 | 488 | 454 |
Updated 10:05 AM |
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Hubbardston |
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Summary: Should Hubbardston override Proposition 2 1/2 to raise $90,649 to pay for cleanup of the December 2008 ice storm? |
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| City or town | Precincts reporting |
No |
Yes |
| Hubbardston | 1 of 1 | 1,406 | 604 |
| Total | 1 of 1 | 1,406 | 604 |
Updated 10:05 AM |
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Hudson |
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Summary: Should Hudson override Proposition 2 1/2 to pay for the bond issued to fund a new middle school? |
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| City or town | Precincts reporting |
No | Yes |
| Hudson | 7 of 7 | 2,829 | 4,313 |
| Total | 7 of 7 | 2,829 | 4,313 |
Updated 10:05 AM |
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Northampton |
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Summary: Should Northampton override Proposition 2 1/2 to pay for the bond issued to finance a news police station? |
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| City or town | Precincts reporting |
No | Yes |
| Northampton | 14 of 14 | 4,515 | 6,632 |
| Total | 14 of 14 | 4,515 | 6,632 |
Updated 10:05 AM |
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Northbridge |
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Summary: Should Northbridge override Proposition 2 1/2 to pay for the bond issued to fund the design and construction of a DPW facility? |
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| City or town | Precincts reporting |
No |
Yes |
| Northbridge | 4 of 4 | 2,873 | 2,045 |
| Total | 4 of 4 | 2,873 | 2,045 |
Updated 10:05 AM |
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Sandwich |
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Summary: Should Sandwich override Proposition 2 1/2 to pay for the bond issued to finance the remodeling of town buildings? |
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| City or town | Precincts reporting |
No |
Yes |
| Sandwich | 7 of 7 | 5,363 | 3,736 |
| Total | 7 of 7 | 5,363 | 3,736 |
Updated 10:05 AM |
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West Newbury |
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Summary: Should West Newbury reduce the amount of real estate and personal property taxes this fiscal year by $170,000? |
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| City or town | Precincts reporting |
No | Yes |
| West Newbury | 1 of 1 | 445 | 1,681 |
| Total | 1 of 1 | 445 | 1,681 |
Updated 10:05 AM |
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Whately |
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Summary: Should Whately override Proposition 2 1/2 to raise $60,000 to fund the municipal capital stabilization fund in FY2011? |
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| City or town | Precincts reporting |
No |
Yes |
| Whately | 1 of 1 | 510 | 249 |
| Total | 1 of 1 | 510 | 249 |
Updated 10:05 AM |
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6th Hampden State House |
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Summary: Should the state representative from this district be instructed to vote in favor of legislation that would lower the sales tax to 5 percent? |
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| City or town | Precincts reporting |
No | Yes |
| Chicopee | 5 of 5 | 942 | 1,751 |
| Sterling | 0 of 1 | 0 | 0 |
| West Springfield | 8 of 8 | 2,572 | 5,191 |
| Total | 13 of 14 | 3,514 | 6,942 |
Updated 10:05 AM |
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Change town or county charter
Barnstable County |
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Summary: Should the revisions to the Barnstable County Charter be adopted? |
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| City or town | Precincts reporting |
No | Yes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Barnstable | 13 of 13 | 4,311 | 12,670 |
| Bourne | 6 of 6 | 1,350 | 5,184 |
| Brewster | 3 of 3 | 839 | 3,468 |
| Chatham | 2 of 2 | 497 | 2,734 |
| Dennis | 5 of 5 | 1,249 | 5,088 |
| Eastham | 1 of 1 | 463 | 2,185 |
| Falmouth | 9 of 9 | 2,309 | 10,092 |
| Harwich | 4 of 4 | 1,043 | 4,530 |
| Mashpee | 5 of 5 | 1,078 | 4,243 |
| Orleans | 2 of 2 | 577 | 2,627 |
| Provincetown | 1 of 1 | 309 | 1,164 |
| Sandwich | 7 of 7 | 1,714 | 6,257 |
| Truro | 1 of 1 | 223 | 793 |
| Wellfleet | 1 of 1 | 348 | 1,126 |
| Yarmouth | 7 of 7 | 1,988 | 7,249 |
| Total | 67 of 67 | 18,298 | 69,410 |
Updated 10:05 AM |
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Franklin |
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Summary: Approve modifications to the Franklin town charter, mostly to comply with current law or reflect current municipal practice. Among the changes are a redefinition of the duties of the Town Council clerk, and clarification of the town administrator's authorities and duties. |
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| City or town | Precincts reporting |
No | Yes |
| Franklin | 8 of 8 | 2,596 | 8,443 |
| Total | 8 of 8 | 2,596 | 8,443 |
Updated 10:05 AM |
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Franklin |
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Summary: Should Franklin's town treasurer-collector be appointed rather than elected? |
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| City or town | Precincts reporting |
No |
Yes |
| Franklin | 8 of 8 | 7,421 | 4,339 |
| Total | 8 of 8 | 7,421 | 4,339 |
Updated 10:05 AM |
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Palmer |
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Summary: Should Palmer reduce the size of its Town Council from 9 to 7 members, shorten the terms of all elected officials from 4 to 3 years, and make other changes to town government? |
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| City or town | Precincts reporting |
No | Yes |
| Palmer | 4 of 4 | 1,328 | 2,518 |
| Total | 4 of 4 | 1,328 | 2,518 |
Updated 10:05 AM |
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Plymouth County |
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Summary: Should a charter study commission be created to make recommendations concerning the form and structure of Plymouth County government? |
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| City or town | Precincts reporting |
No | Yes |
| Abington | 4 of 4 | 2,758 | 2,826 |
| Bridgewater | 7 of 7 | 3,548 | 4,453 |
| Brockton | 28 of 28 | 9,036 | 9,649 |
| Carver | 3 of 3 | 2,186 | 1,899 |
| Duxbury | 6 of 6 | 3,346 | 3,447 |
| East Bridgewater | 4 of 4 | 2,410 | 2,258 |
| Halifax | 2 of 2 | 1,454 | 1,350 |
| Hanover | 4 of 4 | 2,930 | 2,866 |
| Hanson | 3 of 3 | 2,086 | 1,962 |
| Hingham | 7 of 7 | 5,708 | 5,120 |
| Hull | 3 of 3 | 1,861 | 2,250 |
| Kingston | 4 of 4 | 2,454 | 2,479 |
| Lakeville | 3 of 3 | 2,149 | 1,940 |
| Marion | 1 of 1 | 1,188 | 1,029 |
| Marshfield | 7 of 7 | 5,285 | 5,302 |
| Mattapoisett | 2 of 2 | 1,630 | 1,232 |
| Middleborough | 6 of 6 | 3,837 | 3,713 |
| Norwell | 3 of 3 | 2,264 | 2,341 |
| Pembroke | 5 of 5 | 3,586 | 3,227 |
| Plymouth | 14 of 14 | 8,828 | 11,692 |
| Plympton | 1 of 1 | 619 | 665 |
| Rochester | 1 of 1 | 1,218 | 873 |
| Rockland | 6 of 6 | 3,034 | 2,985 |
| Scituate | 6 of 6 | 3,822 | 3,973 |
| Wareham | 6 of 6 | 3,355 | 3,667 |
| West Bridgewater | 2 of 2 | 1,315 | 1,279 |
| Whitman | 4 of 4 | 2,556 | 2,417 |
| Total | 142 of 142 | 84,463 | 86,894 |
Updated 10:05 AM |
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Liquor licenses
Arlington |
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Summary: Should Arlington selectmen be authorized to convert up to 3 licenses for the sale of wine and beer into licenses for the sale of all alcoholic beverages? |
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| City or town | Precincts reporting |
No | Yes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Arlington | 21 of 21 | 6,439 | 12,094 |
| Total | 21 of 21 | 6,439 | 12,094 |
Updated 10:05 AM |
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Pepperell |
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Summary: Should Pepperell be allowed to grant licenses for restaurants to serve all alcoholic beverages instead of the current restriction to beer and wine only? |
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| City or town | Precincts reporting |
No | Yes |
| Pepperell | 3 of 3 | 940 | 3,844 |
| Total | 3 of 3 | 940 | 3,844 |
Updated 10:05 AM |
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Community Preservation Act
Belmont |
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Summary: Should Belmont adopt the Community Preservation Act and establish a property tax surcharge of 1.5 percent? The funds raised would be matched by the state and can be used for acquiring land for open space or recreation, as well as affordable housing, and historical preservation. |
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| City or town | Precincts reporting |
No | Yes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Belmont | 8 of 8 | 5,163 | 5,371 |
| Total | 8 of 8 | 5,163 | 5,371 |
Updated 10:05 AM |
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Gosnold |
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Summary: Should Gosnold adopt the Community Preservation Act and establish a property tax surcharge of 1.5 percent? The funds raised would be matched by the state and can be used for acquiring land for open space or recreation, as well as affordable housing, and historical preservation. |
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| City or town | Precincts reporting |
No | Yes |
| Gosnold | 1 of 1 | 23 | 43 |
| Total | 1 of 1 | 23 | 43 |
Updated 10:05 AM |
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Marlborough |
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Summary: Should Marlborough adopt the Community Preservation Act and establish a property tax surcharge of 2 percent? The funds raised would be matched by the state and can be used for acquiring land for open space or recreation, as well as affordable housing, and historical preservation. |
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| City or town | Precincts reporting |
No |
Yes |
| Marlborough | 14 of 14 | 5,774 | 5,330 |
| Total | 14 of 14 | 5,774 | 5,330 |
Updated 10:05 AM |
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Middleborough |
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Summary: Should Middleborough adopt the Community Preservation Act and establish a property tax surcharge of 1 percent? The funds raised would be matched by the state and can be used for acquiring land for open space or recreation, as well as affordable housing, and historical preservation. |
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| City or town | Precincts reporting |
No | Yes |
| Middleborough | 6 of 6 | 3,795 | 4,371 |
| Total | 6 of 6 | 3,795 | 4,371 |
Updated 10:05 AM |
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Sunderland |
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Summary: Should Sunderland adopt the Community Preservation Act and establish a property tax surcharge of 3 percent? The funds raised would be matched by the state and can be used for acquiring land for open space or recreation, as well as affordable housing, and historical preservation. |
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| City or town | Precincts reporting |
No | Yes |
| Sunderland | 1 of 1 | 489 | 781 |
| Total | 1 of 1 | 489 | 781 |
Updated 10:05 AM |
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Transportation
37th Middlesex State House |
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Summary: Should the state representative from this district be instructed to vote in favor of legislation that would accelerate the completion of improvements to Route 2 between Routes 495 and 128? |
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| City or town | Precincts reporting |
No | Yes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Acton | 3 of 3 | 755 | 3,633 |
| Boxborough | 1 of 1 | 196 | 1,951 |
| Harvard | 1 of 1 | 370 | 2,289 |
| Lancaster | 1 of 1 | 141 | 889 |
| Lunenburg | 4 of 4 | 571 | 3,539 |
| Shirley | 1 of 1 | 319 | 1,910 |
| Total | 11 of 11 | 2,352 | 14,211 |
Updated 10:05 AM |
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Gardner |
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Summary: Should Gardner adopt a provision of state law allowing it to spend money to remove snow and ice from private streets if they are open to public use? |
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| City or town | Precincts reporting |
No | Yes |
| Gardner | 11 of 11 | 1,485 | 4,464 |
| Total | 11 of 11 | 1,485 | 4,464 |
Updated 10:05 AM |
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Regulate marijuana
Summary: Should the state representative from this district be instructed to vote in favor of legislation that would allow the state to regulate and tax marijuana in the same manner as alcohol? |
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Barnstable, Dukes & Nantucket State House |
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| City or town | Precincts reporting |
No | Yes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aquinnah | 1 of 1 | 59 | 145 |
| Chilmark | 1 of 1 | 163 | 353 |
| Edgartown | 1 of 1 | 571 | 1,087 |
| Falmouth | 4 of 4 | 2,355 | 3,840 |
| Gosnold | 0 of 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Nantucket | 1 of 1 | 1,382 | 3,050 |
| Oak Bluffs | 1 of 1 | 659 | 1,224 |
| Tisbury | 1 of 1 | 556 | 1,225 |
| West Tisbury | 1 of 1 | 325 | 1,009 |
| Total | 11 of 12 | 6,070 | 11,933 |
Updated 10:05 AM |
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7th Essex State House |
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| City or town | Precincts reporting |
No | Yes |
| Salem | 14 of 14 | 5,361 | 6,877 |
| Total | 14 of 14 | 5,361 | 6,877 |
Updated 10:05 AM |
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8th Essex State House |
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| City or town | Precincts reporting |
No | Yes |
| Lynn | 2 of 2 | 644 | 722 |
| Marblehead | 7 of 7 | 3,999 | 5,185 |
| Swampscott | 6 of 6 | 2,608 | 3,471 |
| Total | 15 of 15 | 7,251 | 9,378 |
Updated 10:05 AM |
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1st Franklin State House |
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| City or town | Precincts reporting |
No | Yes |
| Belchertown | 2 of 2 | 797 | 1,478 |
| Chesterfield | 1 of 1 | 147 | 340 |
| Conway | 1 of 1 | 273 | 618 |
| Deerfield | 1 of 1 | 736 | 1,317 |
| Goshen | 1 of 1 | 151 | 282 |
| Huntington | 1 of 1 | 284 | 507 |
| Leverett | 1 of 1 | 205 | 712 |
| Montague | 6 of 6 | 909 | 1,886 |
| New Salem | 1 of 1 | 150 | 267 |
| Pelham | 1 of 1 | 128 | 501 |
| Shutesbury | 1 of 1 | 212 | 642 |
| Sunderland | 1 of 1 | 422 | 814 |
| Wendell | 1 of 1 | 71 | 334 |
| Whately | 1 of 1 | 239 | 487 |
| Williamsburg | 1 of 1 | 322 | 811 |
| Worthington | 1 of 1 | 165 | 381 |
| Total | 22 of 22 | 5,211 | 11,377 |
Updated 10:05 AM |
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3rd Hampshire State House |
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| City or town | Precincts reporting |
No | Yes |
| Amherst | 10 of 10 | 1,827 | 5,268 |
| Granby | 1 of 1 | 1,239 | 1,575 |
| Total | 11 of 11 | 3,066 | 6,843 |
Updated 10:05 AM |
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1st Middlesex & Norfolk State Senate |
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| City or town | Precincts reporting |
No | Yes |
| Brookline | 16 of 16 | 4,255 | 10,431 |
| Newton | 31 of 31 | 11,842 | 19,131 |
| Wellesley | 4 of 4 | 3,134 | 3,334 |
| Total | 51 of 51 | 19,231 | 32,896 |
Updated 10:05 AM |
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3rd Middlesex State House |
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| City or town | Precincts reporting |
No | Yes |
| Bolton | 1 of 1 | 1,020 | 1,132 |
| Hudson | 7 of 7 | 3,372 | 3,689 |
| Maynard | 4 of 4 | 1,715 | 2,379 |
| Stow | 1 of 1 | 1,398 | 1,686 |
| Total | 13 of 13 | 7,505 | 8,886 |
Updated 10:05 AM |
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13th Middlesex State House |
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| City or town | Precincts reporting |
No | Yes |
| Lincoln | 3 of 3 | 421 | 930 |
| Sudbury | 5 of 5 | 2,993 | 4,476 |
| Wayland | 4 of 4 | 2,085 | 3,611 |
| Total | 12 of 12 | 5,499 | 9,017 |
Updated 10:05 AM |
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13th Norfolk State House |
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| City or town | Precincts reporting |
No | Yes |
| Dover | 1 of 1 | 1,274 | 1,343 |
| Medfield | 2 of 2 | 1,121 | 1,606 |
| Needham | 10 of 10 | 5,906 | 6,784 |
| Total | 13 of 13 | 8,301 | 9,733 |
Updated 10:05 AM |
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Medical marijuana
Summary: Should the state representative from this district be instructed to vote in favor of legislation that would allow patients, with their doctor's written recommendation, to possess, grow, and purchase marijuana for their personal medical use? |
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2nd Bristol State House |
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| City or town | Precincts reporting |
No | Yes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Attleboro | 11 of 11 | 4,256 | 6,560 |
| Total | 11 of 11 | 4,256 | 6,560 |
Updated 10:05 AM |
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14th Bristol State House |
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| City or town | Precincts reporting |
No | Yes |
| Attleboro | 1 of 1 | 512 | 739 |
| Mansfield | 2 of 2 | 995 | 1,559 |
| North Attleborough | 9 of 9 | 3,689 | 5,745 |
| Norton | 1 of 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 13 of 13 | 5,196 | 8,043 |
Updated 10:05 AM |
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1st Hampden State House |
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| City or town | Precincts reporting |
No | Yes |
| Brimfield | 1 of 1 | 668 | 822 |
| Holland | 1 of 1 | 347 | 548 |
| Palmer | 4 of 4 | 2,267 | 2,116 |
| Sturbridge | 2 of 2 | 1,568 | 2,107 |
| Wales | 1 of 1 | 250 | 426 |
| Ware | 2 of 2 | 921 | 1,099 |
| Warren | 1 of 1 | 645 | 876 |
| Total | 12 of 12 | 6,666 | 7,994 |
Updated 10:05 AM |
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9th Norfolk State House |
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| City or town | Precincts reporting |
No | Yes |
| Medfield | 2 of 2 | 1,124 | 1,344 |
| Millis | 1 of 1 | 373 | 661 |
| Norfolk | 4 of 4 | 1,588 | 2,516 |
| Plainville | 2 of 2 | 1,167 | 1,835 |
| Walpole | 0 of 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Wrentham | 3 of 3 | 1,723 | 2,684 |
| Total | 12 of 13 | 5,975 | 9,040 |
Updated 10:05 AM |
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2nd Plymouth State House |
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| City or town | Precincts reporting |
No | Yes |
| Bourne | 3 of 3 | 1,548 | 1,921 |
| Carver | 3 of 3 | 1,946 | 2,316 |
| Wareham | 6 of 6 | 3,302 | 3,993 |
| Total | 12 of 12 | 6,796 | 8,230 |
Updated 10:05 AM |
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3rd Plymouth State House |
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| City or town | Precincts reporting |
No | Yes |
| Cohasset | 2 of 2 | 1,368 | 1,987 |
| Hingham | 7 of 7 | 4,716 | 5,637 |
| Hull | 3 of 3 | 1,598 | 2,704 |
| Scituate | 1 of 1 | 531 | 763 |
| Total | 13 of 13 | 8,213 | 11,091 |
Updated 10:05 AM |
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15th Suffolk State House |
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| City or town | Precincts reporting |
No | Yes |
| Boston | 0 of 19 | 0 | 0 |
| Brookline | 1 of 1 | 299 | 718 |
| Total | 1 of 20 | 299 | 718 |
Updated 10:05 AM |
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13th Worcester State House |
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| City or town | Precincts reporting |
No | Yes |
| Paxton | 1 of 1 | 850 | 1,017 |
| Worcester | 10 of 10 | 4,262 | 6,257 |
| Total | 11 of 11 | 5,112 | 7,274 |
Updated 10:05 AM |
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18th Worcester State House |
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| City or town | Precincts reporting |
No | Yes |
| Bellingham | 5 of 5 | 2,160 | 3,645 |
| Blackstone | 3 of 3 | 1,067 | 1,867 |
| Millville | 1 of 1 | 377 | 676 |
| Sutton | 0 of 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Uxbridge | 3 of 3 | 1,414 | 2,163 |
| Total | 12 of 14 | 5,018 | 8,351 |
Updated 10:05 AM |
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Single-payer health insurance
Summary: Should the state representative from this district be instructed to support legislation establishing health care as a human right regardless of age, state of health, or employment status, by creating a single payer health insurance system like Medicare that is comprehensive, cost effective, and publicly provided to all residents of Massachusetts? |
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2nd Berkshire State House |
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| City or town | Precincts reporting |
No | Yes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ashfield | 1 of 1 | 163 | 652 |
| Becket | 0 of 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Bernardston | 1 of 1 | 265 | 504 |
| Buckland | 1 of 1 | 199 | 506 |
| Cheshire | 1 of 1 | 389 | 655 |
| Colrain | 1 of 1 | 179 | 418 |
| Cummington | 1 of 1 | 97 | 289 |
| Dalton | 0 of 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Hancock | 1 of 1 | 95 | 161 |
| Hinsdale | 1 of 1 | 209 | 431 |
| Lanesborough | 1 of 1 | 302 | 646 |
| Leyden | 1 of 1 | 80 | 243 |
| Middlefield | 1 of 1 | 81 | 142 |
| New Ashford | 1 of 1 | 33 | 68 |
| Northfield | 1 of 1 | 377 | 745 |
| Peru | 1 of 1 | 84 | 177 |
| Pittsfield | 1 of 1 | 276 | 627 |
| Plainfield | 1 of 1 | 65 | 222 |
| Richmond | 1 of 1 | 167 | 506 |
| Shelburne | 1 of 1 | 187 | 586 |
| Washington | 1 of 1 | 174 | 173 |
| Windsor | 1 of 1 | 108 | 236 |
| Total | 20 of 23 | 3,530 | 7,987 |
Updated 10:05 AM |
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4th Berkshire State House |
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| City or town | Precincts reporting |
No | Yes |
| Alford | 1 of 1 | 50 | 153 |
| Blandford | 1 of 1 | 236 | 244 |
| Chester | 1 of 1 | 174 | 275 |
| Egremont | 1 of 1 | 124 | 448 |
| Great Barrington | 4 of 4 | 469 | 1,794 |
| Lee | 6 of 6 | 508 | 1,282 |
| Lenox | 0 of 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Monterey | 1 of 1 | 70 | 306 |
| Mount Washington | 1 of 1 | 14 | 55 |
| New Marlborough | 1 of 1 | 157 | 397 |
| Otis | 1 of 1 | 182 | 339 |
| Pittsfield | 1 of 1 | 250 | 539 |
| Sandisfield | 1 of 1 | 84 | 208 |
| Sheffield | 1 of 1 | 326 | 785 |
| Stockbridge | 1 of 1 | 169 | 618 |
| Tolland | 1 of 1 | 95 | 106 |
| Tyringham | 1 of 1 | 52 | 152 |
| West Stockbridge | 1 of 1 | 118 | 444 |
| Total | 25 of 26 | 3,078 | 8,145 |
Updated 10:05 AM |
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1st Franklin State House |
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| City or town | Precincts reporting |
No | Yes |
| Belchertown | 2 of 2 | 795 | 1,466 |
| Chesterfield | 1 of 1 | 147 | 340 |
| Conway | 1 of 1 | 232 | 667 |
| Deerfield | 1 of 1 | 633 | 1,405 |
| Goshen | 1 of 1 | 123 | 305 |
| Huntington | 1 of 1 | 307 | 478 |
| Leverett | 1 of 1 | 167 | 761 |
| Montague | 6 of 6 | 740 | 2,042 |
| New Salem | 1 of 1 | 136 | 286 |
| Pelham | 1 of 1 | 102 | 536 |
| Shutesbury | 1 of 1 | 142 | 723 |
| Sunderland | 1 of 1 | 336 | 893 |
| Wendell | 1 of 1 | 60 | 345 |
| Whately | 1 of 1 | 238 | 494 |
| Williamsburg | 1 of 1 | 292 | 842 |
| Worthington | 1 of 1 | 134 | 403 |
| Total | 22 of 22 | 4,584 | 11,986 |
Updated 10:05 AM |
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8th Hampden State House |
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| City or town | Precincts reporting |
No | Yes |
| Chicopee | 18 of 18 | 4,056 | 5,845 |
| Total | 18 of 18 | 4,056 | 5,845 |
Updated 10:05 AM |
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4th Middlesex State House |
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| City or town | Precincts reporting |
No | Yes |
| Berlin | 1 of 1 | 571 | 712 |
| Marlborough | 14 of 14 | 5,026 | 5,997 |
| Southborough | 1 of 1 | 735 | 708 |
| Total | 16 of 16 | 6,332 | 7,417 |
Updated 10:05 AM |
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13th Middlesex State House |
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| City or town | Precincts reporting |
No | Yes |
| Lincoln | 3 of 3 | 417 | 924 |
| Sudbury | 5 of 5 | 3,436 | 3,994 |
| Wayland | 4 of 4 | 2,329 | 3,308 |
| Total | 12 of 12 | 6,182 | 8,226 |
Updated 10:05 AM |
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14th Middlesex State House |
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| City or town | Precincts reporting |
No | Yes |
| Acton | 3 of 3 | 2,064 | 6,469 |
| Carlisle | 0 of 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Chelmsford | 2 of 2 | 1,443 | 1,551 |
| Concord | 5 of 5 | 2,954 | 4,851 |
| Total | 10 of 11 | 6,461 | 12,871 |
Updated 10:05 AM |
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29th Middlesex State House |
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| City or town | Precincts reporting |
No | Yes |
| Cambridge | 3 of 3 | 859 | 2,972 |
| Watertown | 11 of 11 | 3,032 | 6,212 |
| Total | 14 of 14 | 3,891 | 9,184 |
Updated 10:05 AM |
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5th Norfolk State House |
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| City or town | Precincts reporting |
No | Yes |
| Braintree | 12 of 12 | 6,176 | 6,629 |
| Holbrook | 1 of 1 | 369 | 494 |
| Randolph | 1 of 1 | 365 | 695 |
| Total | 14 of 14 | 6,910 | 7,818 |
Updated 10:05 AM |
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11th Norfork State House |
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| City or town | Precincts reporting |
No | Yes |
| Dedham | 7 of 7 | 3,871 | 4,905 |
| Walpole | 1 of 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Westwood | 4 of 4 | 3,064 | 3,000 |
| Total | 12 of 12 | 6,935 | 7,905 |
Updated 10:05 AM |
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12th Norfolk State House |
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| City or town | Precincts reporting |
No | Yes |
| Norwood | 0 of 9 | 0 | 0 |
| Walpole | 1 of 4 | 376 | 520 |
| Total | 1 of 13 | 376 | 520 |
Updated 10:05 AM |
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11th Suffolk State House |
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| City or town | Precincts reporting |
No | Yes |
| Boston | 0 of 17 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 0 of 17 | 0 | 0 |
Updated 10:05 AM |
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15th Suffolk State House |
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| City or town | Precincts reporting |
No | Yes |
| Boston | 0 of 19 | 0 | 0 |
| Brookline | 1 of 1 | 254 | 783 |
| Total | 1 of 20 | 254 | 783 |
Updated 10:05 AM |
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13th Worcester State House |
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| City or town | Precincts reporting |
No | Yes |
| Paxton | 1 of 1 | 950 | 861 |
| Worcester | 10 of 10 | 4,248 | 6,246 |
| Total | 11 of 11 | 5,198 | 7,107 |
Updated 10:05 AM |
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Palestinian rights
Summary: Should the state representative from this district be instructed to vote in favor of a non-binding resolution calling on the federal government to support the right of all people, including non Jewish Palestinian citizens of Israel, to live free from laws that give more rights to people of one religion than another? |
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23rd Middlesex State House |
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| City or town | Precincts reporting |
No | Yes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Arlington | 15 of 15 | 5,497 | 6,857 |
| Medford | 3 of 3 | 1,711 | 1,843 |
| Total | 18 of 18 | 7,208 | 8,700 |
Updated 10:05 AM |
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29th Middlesex State House |
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| City or town | Precincts reporting |
No | Yes |
| Cambridge | 3 of 3 | 1,185 | 2,339 |
| Watertown | 11 of 11 | 3,562 | 5,174 |
| Total | 14 of 14 | 4,747 | 7,513 |
Updated 10:05 AM |
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34th Middlesex State House |
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| City or town | Precincts reporting |
No | Yes |
| Medford | 6 of 6 | 2,229 | 2,365 |
| Somerville | 5 of 5 | 1,847 | 2,329 |
| Total | 11 of 11 | 4,076 | 4,694 |
Updated 10:05 AM |
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2nd Suffolk State House |
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| City or town | Precincts reporting |
No | Yes |
| Boston | 0 of 7 | 0 | 0 |
| Chelsea | 12 of 12 | 1,455 | 1,030 |
| Total | 12 of 19 | 1,455 | 1,030 |
Updated 10:05 AM |
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15th Suffolk State House |
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| City or town | Precincts reporting |
No | Yes |
| Boston | 0 of 19 | 0 | 0 |
| Brookline | 1 of 1 | 335 | 613 |
| Total | 1 of 20 | 335 | 613 |
Updated 10:05 AM |
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Change law on nudity
3rd Berkshire State House |
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Summary: Should the state representative from this district be instructed to support legislation that would amend the state's definition of nudity so that no part of the female breast is included, and so that females of any age may be unclothed from the waist up in public anywhere males may be, including in print and on film? |
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| City or town | Precincts reporting |
No | Yes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pittsfield | 12 of 12 | 6,855 | 2,934 |
| Total | 12 of 12 | 6,855 | 2,934 |
Updated 10:05 AM |
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Global federal union
8th Suffolk State House |
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Summary: Should the state representative from this district be instructed to vote to amend the state constitution to allow Massachusetts voters, through a law enacted by initiative petition, to vote to delegate their powers concerning international affairs to a democratically elected legislative body of a global federal union of democratic nations? |
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| City or town | Precincts reporting |
No | Yes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Boston | 0 of 9 | 0 | 0 |
| Cambridge | 5 of 5 | 1,960 | 1,480 |
| Total | 5 of 14 | 1,960 | 1,480 |
Updated 10:05 AM |
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Public official travel reimbursement
8th Worcester State House |
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Summary: Should the state representative from this district be instructed to vote in favor of legislation that would prohibit public officials and employees from being reimbursed for the same travel expenses from both public and campaign funds? |
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| City or town | Precincts reporting |
No | Yes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Douglas | 2 of 2 | 550 | 2,320 |
| Dudley | 4 of 4 | 775 | 2,627 |
| Oxford | 1 of 1 | 249 | 767 |
| Uxbridge | 1 of 1 | 265 | 921 |
| Webster | 0 of 5 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 8 of 13 | 1,839 | 6,635 |
Updated 10:05 AM |
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Require proof of residence
37th Middlesex State House |
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Summary: Should the state representative from this district be instructed to vote in favor of legislation that would require proof of legal residence in the state before an applicant could obtain publicly-funded state benefits? |
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| City or town | Precincts reporting |
No | Yes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Acton | 3 of 3 | 755 | 3,633 |
| Boxborough | 1 of 1 | 282 | 1,875 |
| Harvard | 1 of 1 | 424 | 2,246 |
| Lancaster | 1 of 1 | 109 | 932 |
| Lunenburg | 4 of 4 | 297 | 3,882 |
| Shirley | 1 of 1 | 223 | 2,012 |
| Total | 11 of 11 | 2,090 | 14,580 |
Updated 10:05 AM |
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Sex offender sentencing
8th Worcester State House |
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Summary: Should the state representative from this district be instructed to vote in favor of legislation that would amend Jessica's Law by establishing strict mandatory sentencing for all sex offenders and preventing the use of alternative non-mandatory sentencing in child rape offenses? |
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| City or town | Precincts reporting |
No | Yes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Douglas | 2 of 2 | 449 | 2,428 |
| Dudley | 4 of 4 | 552 | 2,843 |
| Oxford | 1 of 1 | 194 | 822 |
| Uxbridge | 1 of 1 | 209 | 977 |
| Webster | 0 of 5 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 8 of 13 | 1,404 | 7,070 |
Updated 10:05 AM |
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