Politics & Government
(UPDATE) Cheshire Election 2015: The Results Are In
The update includes the results of the referendum questions on the ballot and the unofficial vote tallies for all of Tuesday's races.
Update, Nov. 4:
The six referendum questions for various capital projects were approved by voters in Tuesday’s municipal election.
Click here for the explanatory text to those questions and details on the project.
Find out what's happening in Cheshirefor free with the latest updates from Patch.
For the breakdown of the votes, including the unofficial results of all the races, click here.
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Find out what's happening in Cheshirefor free with the latest updates from Patch.
Cheshire Republicans retained control of the Town Council by a 5-4 margin while the Democrats took control of the Board of Education, according to the New Haven Register.
Luther Turmelle of the Register reports incumbent Republicans Tim Slocum, Sylvia Nichols, Rob Oris and Tom Ruocco all won re-election while incumbent Democrats Patti Flynn Harris, Peter Talbot and Liz Linehan also will return to the council.
Michael Ecke defeated Sherwood “Woody” Dawson in the first district to give the Democrats an additional seat, according to Turmelle.
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