Politics & Government

Beacon Hill Senate Primary Unofficial Results

Gomez, Markey get the most votes in Beacon Hill precincts.

The voting in Beacon Hill precincts for the 2013 U.S. Senate special primary elections Tuesday reflected the preferences of the state overall, with Democratic winner Edward Markey and Republican winner Gabriel Gomez taking the most votes.

There was relatively low turnout overall in the Beacon Hill precincts (Boston's Ward 3, Precinct 6 and Ward 5, Precincts 3, 4, 5 and 11). There were just shy of 1,200 votes in the Democratic primary while nearly 300 votes were cast in the Republican primary.

Gomez and Markey will square off in the general election to fill the seat vacated by John Kerry June 25.

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The below results are unofficial. In the charts, "W" indicates the ward and "P" indicates the precinct.

DEMOCRATIC PRIMARY

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Candidate W3 P6 W5 P3 W5 P4 W5 P5 W5 P11 Total % Edward Markey 274 228 176 102 183 963 80.5 Stephen Lynch 96 34 50 22 31 233 19.5 Write-Ins 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0

REPUBLICAN PRIMARY

Candidate W3 P6 W5 P3 W5 P4 W5 P5 W5 P11 Total % Gabriel Gomez 63 42 34 15 36 190 66.2 Dan Winslow 18 9 11 5 9 52 18.1 Michael Sullivan 19 8 6 5 6 44 15.3 Write-Ins 0 0 0 1 0 1 0.4

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