Politics & Government

Marple Newtown Patch Municipal 2013 Election Results

Republicans sweep in both Marple and Newtown townships.

The Delaware County Election Bureau's unofficial votes for the candidates running for municipal offices have been counted.

Note: As of  11:30 p.m. Tuesday, 840 of 846 machines in Delaware County precincts were reported, according to the Delaware County Election Bureau results website.

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Marple Township Board of Commissioner

In the Marple Township Board of Commissioner race, Republican Incumbent Jan Ceton took the top votes in the 2nd Ward, beating out Democrat John Butler.

In the 6th Ward, Republican Incumbent Michael Molinario took the top votes beating out Democrat Charles Sammartino  

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John J. Lucas, Sr. took the 4th Ward spot, in the uncontested race.

View the table below to see how many votes were cast for each candidate.


       2ND WARD             TOTAL VOTES   

         6TH WARD              TOTAL VOTES

   4TH WARD-Uncontested  TOTAL VOTES

  • John J. Lucas, Sr.(Cross filed R/D)  521 (combined cross-filed votes)


Newtown Township Board of Supervisor

In the Newtown Township Board of Supervisor race, Republican Christina Roberts Lightcap took the top votes, along with Republican Linda Gabell beating out Democrats Thomas Cobb and Ray Lopez.

View the table below to see how many votes were cast for each candidate.

    BOARD OF SUPERVISOR      TOTAL VOTES
  • Thomas Cobb (D)                          1,128
  • Linda Gabell (R)                            1,703
  • Ray Lopez (D)                               1,104
  • Christina Roberts Lightcap (R)        1,728


All results are unofficial. Results do not include Absentee, Provisional, or Remote Military votes.


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