Politics & Government

How Falmouth Voted On Super Tuesday

Joe Biden carried Falmouth by more than 1,600 votes over Bernie Sanders.

Joe Biden carried Falmouth by more than 1,600 votes over Bernie Sanders.
Joe Biden carried Falmouth by more than 1,600 votes over Bernie Sanders. (Kristin Borden/Patch)

FALMOUTH, MA — Just over 11,600 Falmouth voters cast a ballot in the 2020 Super Tuesday primary election, a decrease of 100 voters compared to the 2016 Primary.

Former vice president Joe Biden carried the Democratic vote in Falmouth with 3,505 votes, or roughly 38.8 percent of the vote. Vermont Sen. Bernie Sanders finished second with 1,876, which came out to just under 20.8 percent support. Massachusetts Sen. Elizabeth Warren finished third in Falmouth amassing just 1,661 votes.

On the Republican side, President Donald Trump came out victorious, which was no surprise considering he faces no serious primary challenger. Trump got 2,283 votes, or 87.8 percent of the support of Falmouth residents who voted in the Republican Primary. Former Massachusetts Gov. Bill Weld received just 232 votes.

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See unofficial Super Tuesday results for Falmouth below:

Democratic Primary

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CandidateTotal Votes
Deval Patrick39
Amy Klobuchar181
Elizabeth Warren1,661
Michael Bennet4
Michael Bloomberg1,247
Tulsi Gabbard73
Cory Booker3
Julian Castro0
Tom Steyer68
Bernie Sanders1,876
Joe Biden3,505
John Delaney4
Andrew Yang16
Pete Buttigieg281
Marianne Williamson5

Republican Primary

CandidateTotal votes
Donald Trump 2,283
Bill Weld232
Joe Walsh17
Roque De La Fuente2

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