Politics & Government

South Brunswick Election Results 2026: Mayor, Council, School Board

Voters are deciding the mayor's race, one council seat and three Board of Education seats. Follow live results.

(Last update 9 p.m.)

SOUTH BRUNSWICK, NJ — The polls have closed, and results are coming in for the 2026 General Election.

In South Brunswick, the mayor’s office, one Township Council seat and three Board of Education seats are on the ballot.

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Mayor Charlie Carley (D) is seeking another four-year term. He faces Republican challenger John O’Sullivan.

In the council race, incumbent Ken Bierman (D) faces Republican Mike Havardansky for a four-year seat.

Find out what's happening in South Brunswickfor free with the latest updates from Patch.

Four candidates are running for three seats on the Board of Education, each with a three-year term: Raja Krishna, Maryam Pal, Magesh Kamalakannan and Mike Mitchell.

Follow along as Patch updates the results in South Brunswick’s mayor, council and school board races, and return to Patch tonight for the latest vote tally. Subscribe to free News Alerts for election results.

South Brunswick Mayor

  • Charlie Carley (D): 2,480
  • John O’Sullivan (R): 948

South Brunswick Township Council (one seat)

  • Ken Bierman (D): 2,457
  • Mike Havardansky (R): 958

South Brunswick Board of Education (three seats)

  • Raja Krishna: 1,698
  • Maryam Pal: 1,555
  • Magesh Kamalakannan: 1,236
  • Mike Mitchell: 1,823

Vote totals are reported by the Middlesex County Clerk’s Office.

Results are not official until certified by the Middlesex County Clerk.

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