Politics & Government

Amherst Election Results

Carol Holden defeated Jeanne Ludt in the contested Supervisor of the Checklist race.

TOWN BALLOT

Selectmen (vote for one)
Thomas Grella 1,877

Selectman (vote for one)
Michael Akillian 1,792

Moderator (vote for one)
Stephan Coughlan 1,883

Town Clerk (vote for one)
Nancy A. Demers 2,257

Trustee of the Trust Funds (vote for one)
Kenneth R. Sheldon 1790

Zoning Board of Adjustment (vote for one)
James M. Ramsay 1,781

Cemetery Trustee (vote for one)
Marie T. Grella 1,833

Library Trustee (vote for two)
Nancy J. Head 1,938
Kimberly Ayers 1,694

Supervisor of the Checklist (vote for one)
Jeanne Ludt 961
Carol Holden 1,075

Article 22: Operating Budget
Yes - 1,506
No - 1,202

Article 23: Contingency Fund
Yes - 1,962
No - 741

Article 24: Police Union Contract
Yes - 2,022
No - 623

Article 25: Authorization for Special Meeting on Collective Bargaining Agreement Warrant Article Rejected or Amended at Annual Meeting
Yes - 1,929
No - 694

Article 26: Non-Lapsing Recreation Playing Field Expansion
Yes - 1,218
No - 1,462

Article 27: Fire Truck Capital Reserve Fund
Yes - 1,333
No - 1,350

Article 28: Assessing Revaluation Capital Reserve Fund
Yes - 1,641
No - 976

Article 29: Communications Center Capital Reserve Fund
Yes - 1,805
No - 839

Article 30: Town Computer System Capital Reserve Fund
Yes - 1,857
No - 781

Article 31: Public Health Mosquito Surveillance and Control Program
Yes - 2,052
No - 635

Article 32: Highway Equipment and Vehicle Capital Reserve Fund
Yes - 1,179
No - 1,474

Article 33: Replacement Scale Purchase
Yes - 1,596
No - 1,048

Article 34: Ambulance Capital Reserve Fund
Yes - 1,936
No - 739

Article 36: Authorize the Board of Selectmen to Enact Town Ordinances
Yes - 1,735
No - 850

Article 37: Grater Road Reclassification of 709 Feet from Class VI to Class V
Yes - 2,024
No - 509

Article 38: Old Joppa Hill Road from Class VI to Class B Trail
Yes - 2,092
No - 456

Article 39: Amherst Conservation Commission 100% of LUCT Funds
Yes - 715
No - 1,785

Article 40 (by petition): Shall we delegate the duties and responsibilities of the cemetery trustees to the board of selectmen?
Yes - 970
No - 1,632

Article 41 (by petition): NH Resolution to Get Big Money Out of Politics
Yes - 1,529
No - 997

Article 42: Wetland & Watershed Conservation District
Yes - 2,064
No - 440

Article 43: Aquifer Conservation and Wellhead Protection District
Yes - 2,047
No - 433

Article 44: Purpose and Authority of Zoning
Yes - 1,704
No - 714

Article 45: Structure Height
Yes - 1,845
No - 638

Article 46: Building Codes to Align with State Codes
Yes - 2,162
No - 397

Article 47: Affordable Housing
Yes - 1,870
No - 693

Article 48 (by petition):
Yes - 554
No - 2,107
 
Article 49 (by petition):
Yes - 479
No - 2,196

Article 50 (by petition):
Yes - 615
No - 1,978

AMHERST SCHOOL BALLOT

School Board (vote for two)
James P. Manning 1,773
Amy Facey 1,867

School District Moderator (vote for one)
Nate Jensen 1,954

School District Treasurer (vote for one)
Catherine Jo Butler 1,851

School District Clerk (vote for one)
Catherine Jo Butler 1,880

Article 12: Amherst School District operating budget
Yes - 1,520
No - 1,127

Article 13: Collective bargaining agreement between the Amherst School Board and the Amherst Education Association
Yes - 1,545
No - 1,039

Article 14: Call Special meeting if Article 13 fails
Yes - 1,758
No - 800

Article 15: Establish a Capital Reserve Fund
Yes - 1,641
No - 925

SOUHEGAN SCHOOL BALLOT

School Board (vote for two) - Amherst results only
Mary Lou Mullens 1,892
Fran Harrow 1,701

Article 2: School Budget - Amherst & Mont Vernon total
Yes - 1,575
No - 1,521

Article 3: Appropriate Up to $65,000 from the year-end undesignated fund balance to be added to the Expendable Trust Fund known as the School Maintenance Fund
Yes - 1,913
No - 1,177

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