Dems Take Lead In 2025 Edison Mayor & Council Race: Unofficial Results

This post was updated at 11 p.m.

EDISON, NJ — The polls have closed, and all 78 districts have reported for the 2025 General Election.

According to Middlesex County, incumbent Mayor Sam Joshi (Democrat) is leading challenger David Tingle by a large margin. Joshi got 20,142 or 71.51% of votes while Tingle got 7,952 or 28.23% of votes, according to unofficial results.

In the council race, the Democratic candidates held a large margin of votes against their challengers.

Tingle was running for Mayor for the first time along with Gloria Dittman and Samiksha Sharmas, and Elizabeth Conway.

Joshi, 36, ran with an all-new slate of Kelli Dima, Biral Patel and Robert J. Kentos.

All election results remain unofficial until certified by the Middlesex County Clerk's Office on a later date.

Here are the unofficial results with all 78 districts reporting:

Edison Mayor

• Sam Joshi: t 20,142 (71.51%)
• David Tingle: 7,952 (28.23%)

Council Race

• Kelli Dima (D): 17,708( 23.40%)
• Biral Patel (D): 18,366 (24.27%)
• Robert J. Kentos (D): 19,263 (25.46%)
• Gloria Dittman (R): 7,727 (10.21%)
• Samiksha Sharmas (R): 7,820 (10.33%)
• Elizabeth Conway (I): 4,655 (6.15%)