Politics & Government

How Did Wellesley Vote in the 2014 State Election?

Wellesley favored Baker for governor and Healey for attorney general. They didn't want the bottle bill or casinos. 68 percent turned out.

Voters hit the polls Tuesday during the U.S. election in Massachusetts.

Wellesley picked Charlie Baker in the governor’s race, and Maura Healey for attorney general. They voted “no” on the bottle bill, and wanted to limit casinos in Massachusetts.

There are 16,328 registered voters in Wellesley, and 11,137 turned out, representing 68 percent of the voters.

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Here are the unofficial totals from the town of Wellesley.

Senator in Congress

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Edward Markey, 6,187

Brian Herr, 4,459

Governor

Baker and Polito, 6,088

Coakley and Kerrigan, 4,619

Falchuk and Jennings, 216

Lively and Saunders, 16

McCormick and Post, 36

Write-ins, 4

Attorney General

Maura Healey, 6,820

John Miller, 4,278

Write-Ins, 5

Secretary of State

William Francis Galvin, 6,820

David D’Arcangelo, 3,361

Daniel Factor, 239

Write-Ins, 8

Treasurer

Deborah Goldberg, 4,464

Michael James Heffernan, 5,956

Ian Jackson, 146

Write-Ins, 4

Auditor

Susanne Bump, 5,181

Patricia Saint Auburn, 4,524

Representative in Congress

Joseph Kennedy, III, 7,844

Write Ins, 242

Councillor Second District

Robert Jubinville, 2,139

Write Ins, 29

State Senator, Norfolk Bristol

Richard Ross, 1,436

Dylan Hayre, 1,626

Councillor, Third District

Marilyn Pettito Devaney, 3,557

Thomas Sheff, 2,458

Write-Ins, 24

State Senator, Middlesex and Norfolk District

Cynthia Stone Creem, 4,904

Write-Ins, 105

State Representative

Alice Hanslon Peisch, 7,991

Write-Ins, 133

District Attorney

Michael Morrissey, 7, 124

Write-Ins, 115

Register of Probate

Patrick McDermott, 6,901

Write-Ins, 109

County Treasurer

Joseph Connolly, 6,932

Write-Ins, 108

County Commissioner

Peter Collins, 5,365

Michael Soter, 4,022

Write-Ins, 7

Question 1

Yes, 4,772

No, 5,712

Question 2

Yes, 4,390

No, 6,418

Question 3

Yes, 6,141

No, 4,639

Question 4

Yes, 5,957

No, 4,752



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