Politics & Government

2018 Needham Town Election Results

Here are the winners of Tuesday's election.

NEEDHAM, MA — Below are the unofficial town-wide results from the 2018 Needham Town Election. Winners are in bold. Turnout was 13.59 percent.

Selectmen (two seats, three-year term)

  • John A. Bulian (incumbent) - 1,743
  • Maurice Handel (incumbent) - 1,843
  • Byron John Doerfer - 1,203

School Committee (two seats, three-year term)

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  • Heidi C. Black (incumbent) - 1,941
  • Susan B. Neckes (incumbent) - 1,968

Planning Board (five-year term)

  • Elizabeth Jane Grimes (incumbent) - 1,901

Assessor (three-year term)

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  • Walter McDonough (incumbent) - 1,931

Trustees of Memorial Park (Trustee of Soldiers' Memorials - Veteran) (three-year term)

  • William J. Topham (incumbent) - 1,201
  • Peter J. Vergados - 965

Trustees of Memorial Park (Trustee of Soldiers' Memorials - Non-veteran) (three-year term)

  • Mark R. Forbes (incumbent) - 1,895

Trustee of the Needham Public Library (three-year term)

  • Gregory John Shesko (incumbent) - 1,861
  • Richard T. Fleck - 1,662

Board of Health (three-year term)

  • Kathleen Ward Brown - 1,863
  • Felix I. Zemel - 505

Needham Housing Authority (five-year term)

  • Penelope W. Kirk - 1,900

Commissioner of Trust Funds (three-year term)

  • Heydon D. Traub (incumbent) - 1,855

Park and Recreation Commission (two seats, three-year term)

  • David C. DiCicco (incumbent) - 1,909
  • Christopher J. Gerstel (incumbent) - 1,781

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