Area Turnout Tuesday Ranged From 30% to 17%

It could have been better, it certainly could have been worse. Turnout in area towns Tuesday was good for the Massachusetts State Primary. Here's a look at how seven towns fared on election day, ranked from best to worst.

Winchester: 30% (4,203 residents out of 14,021 casting votes).

Woburn: 26.7% (6,825 residents out of 40,824 casting votes).

Reading: 24.1% (4,760 residents out of 19,733 casting votes).

Stoneham: 23.85% (3,863 out of 16,197 casting votes).

Wakefield: 22.20% (4,142 out of 18,654 casting votes).

North Reading: 18.70% (2,065 out of 11,640 casting votes)

Lynnfield: 17.02% (1,541 out of 9,053 casting votes).