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Forsyth County 2012 Election Returns, Live

Stay with Cumming Patch for the latest election returns on the candidates and issues you voted for today.


Greetings Patchers!

I am live from the Forsyth County Administration building in downtown Cumming and will be keeping you updated tonight with election returns on all the races, including the transportation referendum (TSPLOST). The is counting the votes as they come in from all reporting precincts. Check the updates below for the latest results.

Liz Kennedy
Editor, Cumming Patch

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UPDATE 10 P.M.

UNOFFICIAL FINAL RESULTS

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Sheriff - Runoff between Paxton and Piper

Paxton 13,093 - 47.64%

Piper 7,529 - 27.40%

State Senate - Jack Murphy wins 13,282 50.22%

Coroner - Runoff between Pais and Bennett

Pais 10,570 - 43.31%

Bennett 8,150 - 33.39%

County Commissioner District 2 - Tam wins 3,048 - 57.73%

County Commissioner District 4 - Runoff between Mills and Bell

Mills 2,538 - 44.6%

Bell 1,535 - 26.71%

County Commissioner District 5 - Boff wins 3,555 - 61.46%

TSPLOST Defeated - NO 23,032 - 74.80%

Chief Magistrate - Bramblett Wins 17,517 - 63.92%

UPDATE 9:44 P.M.

State Senate - Murphy 8961, Voshall 8806

TSPLOST - NO 15848, YES 5107

Sheriff - Paxton 8564, Piper 5193, McDonald 4775

Coroner - Pais 6967, Bennett 5453, Musselwhite 3959

County Commissioner District 2 - Tam 1717, Brown 1037, Padis 155

County Commissioner District 4 - Mills 1766, Bell 1103, Hubbard 659, Mulrooney 311, Meagher 250,

County Commissioner District 5 - Boff 2496, Derucki 1629

Chief Magistrate - Bramblett 11614, Cole 6790, Write-in 12

UPDATE: 9:25 P.M.

County Commissioner District 2 - Tam 1096, Brown 691, Padis 106

County Commissioner District 4 - Mills 1365, Bell 794, Hubbard 511, Mulrooney 212, Meagher 208,

County Commissioner District 5 - Boff 1349, Derucki 1091

Chief Magistrate - Bramblett 8131, Cole 4790, Write-in 9

UPDATE 9:19 P.M.

17 of 25 precincts reporting

Sheriff - Paxton 5996, Piper 3623, McDonald 3297

Coroner - Pais 4878, Bennett 3849, Musselwhite 2704

State Senate - Murphy 6343 , Voshall 6178

TSPLOST - NO 11039, YES 3661

UPDATE 9:16 P.M.

County Commissioner District 2 - Tam 1088, Brown 689, Padis 106

County Commissioner District 5 - Boff 1264, Derucki 1023

UPDATE 9:07 P.M.

State Senate - Murphy 4440, Voshall 4057

Sheriff - Paxton 4030, Piper 2446, McDonald 2311

Coroner - Pais 3199, Bennett 2658, Musselwhite 1894

County Commissioner District 4 - Mills 790, Bell 486, Hubbard 341, Meagher 153,  Mulrooney 151

Chief Magistrate - Bramblett 5504, Cole 3214, Write-in 6

TSPLOST - NO 7476, YES 2435

UPDATE 8:46 P.M.

TSPLOST - NO 579, YES 185

Chief Magistrate - Bramblett 495, Cole 207, Write-in 1

UPDATE: 8:35 P.M.

Sheriff - McDonald 142, Paxton 316, Piper 250

County Commissioner District 4 - Bell 174, Hubbard 106, Meagher 98, Mills 281, Mulrooney 39

UPDATE: 8:32 P.M.

State Senate - Murphy 352 - Voshall 340 with one precinct reporting

Coroner - Musselwhite 126 - tied so far between Bennett and Pais 245

UPDATE: 8:21 P.M.

Precinct 7 in Cumming and Precinct 16/Otwell have arrived - it will not be long before the first results are in -

UPDATE: 8:12 P.M.

Precinct 5 representing Coal Mountain just rolled in -

UPDATE: 7:30 P.M.

There are 100,607 registered voters in Forsyth County and the returns will be tallied by the from 25 precincts, per the Georgia Election Results website.


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