Politics & Government
Andover Town Election Results: 4.8% Turnout For Uncontested Races
Polls closed at 8 p.m. in the March 23, 2021 annual town election.

ANDOVER, MA — Polls closed at 8 p.m. Tuesday in the 2021 Andover town election. Per unofficial results, just 1,232 ballots were cast in the uncontested election — less than 5 percent of the town's registered voters.
Nine candidates ran for re-election to nine open seats in the annual municipal vote.
This story will be updated as soon as results are available.
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Election Results
Unofficial results. Winners printed in bold type. Candidates for re-election are marked with an asterisk (*). Percentages may not add up to exactly 100 due to rounding.
Turnout: 1,232 of 25,501 registered voters — 4.83 percent.
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Moderator (one seat)
| Candidate | Votes |
| Sheila M. Doherty* | 1,084 |
| Blanks | 118 |
| Write-ins | 30 |
Select Board (two seats)
| Candidate | Votes |
| Christian C. Huntress* | 1,108 |
| Ann Gilbert* | 1,026 |
| Blanks | 304 |
| Write-ins | 26 |
School Committee (two seats)
| Candidate | Votes |
| Tracey Ellen Spruce* | 1,054 |
| Susan Kathleen McCready* | 1,043 |
| Blanks | 315 |
| Write-ins | 52 |
Trustees of the Punchard Free School (two seats)
| Candidate | Votes |
| Melissa M. Danisch* | 1,009 |
| Eric Stubenhaus* | 996 |
| Blanks | 449 |
| Write-ins | 10 |
Greater Lawrence Regional Vocational Technical School District Commission (one seat)
| Candidate | Votes |
| Marilyn M. Fitzgerald* | 1,123 |
| Blanks | 104 |
| Write-ins | 5 |
Housing Authority (one seat)
| Candidate | Votes |
| Daniel T. Grams* | 1,051 |
| Blanks | 172 |
| Write-ins | 9 |
Christopher Huffaker can be reached at 412-265-8353 or chris.huffaker@patch.com
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