Norwood Votes for Romney on Super Tuesday

In Tuesday's Presidential Primary, Norwood voters selected former Massachusetts governor Mitt Romney as the Republican candidate.

Romney received 1,596 votes in Norwood, followed not at all closely by Rick Santorum with 240 votes. Ron Paul garnered 125 votes and Newt Gingrich closed Tuesday with 80 Norwood votes.

Voter turnout in Norwood was only 17.3 percent.

With 95 percent of Massachusetts precincts reporting Tuesday night, Romney took the state with a whopping 72 percent.

In the rest of the country, Romney held the lead in Vermont, Virginia, and Idaho. Santorum leads in North Dakota, Oklahoma and Tennessee. Ohio was the real battleground Tuesday late night - with only a one percent difference between Romney and Santorum with 82 percent of precincts reporting.