Politics & Government

Election Results 2023: GOP Race For Doylestown Township Supervisor

The endorsed GOP candidates faced a challenge from Republican Joe Van Houten.

Patricia Murphy and Robert Caroselli.
Patricia Murphy and Robert Caroselli. (Contributed)

DOYLESTOWN TOWNSHIP, PA — Patricia Murphy and Robert Caroselli are the projected winners in the Republican Primary race for the Doylestown Township Board of Supervisors.

According to unofficial results and with 100 percent of precincts reporting, the endorsed Republicans were ahead of their challenger, Joe Van Houten.

Murphy had collected 41.27 percent of the vote followed by Caroselli with 33.74 percent. Van Houten trailed with 23.96 percent.

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The winners will face incumbent Democrat Jennifer Herring and Democrat Judy Dixon in November for two open six year seats on the board of supervisors. The Democrats were unopposed in Tuesday's election.

In other contested municipal races in the Doylestown area:

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Chalfont Borough Council

Democrat (Vote for 3)

Leading the race for Chalfont Borough Council are Lisa Cardinale and incumbents Mitchell Myerson and Michael Kelly, according to unofficial results. Taft is trailing in the vote count. The winners will face Republican incumbent Michael Beebie in November. Beedie was uncontested in Tuesday's Primary.

New Britain Township Board of Supervisors

Republican (Vote for 2)

  • Scott W. Fischer - 540 votes - Projected Winner
  • Gregory T. Hood - 547 votes - Projected Winner
  • Brian P. Dutill - 303 votes

Leading the race for their party's nomination for two open seats on the board of supervisors in New Britain Township are Gregory Hood and Scott Fischer, according to unofficial results. Brian Dutill is trailing in the vote count. The winners will face Democrats Bridget Kunakorn and Cynthia Jones in November. They were uncontested in Tuesday's Primary.

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