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ANNUAL TOWN ELECTION - MARCH 7, 1983
In pursuance of the foregoing warrant the legal voters of the Town of Lexing-
ton met in their respective voting places in said Town of Lexington on Monday,
March 7, 1983 at 7:00 in the forenoon.
The following places were designated as the voting places for the various
precincts: Precinct One, Harrington School; Precinct Two, Bowman School;
Precinct Three, Jonas Clarke Junior High School; Precinct Four, Senior High.
School; Precinct Five, Cary Memorial Building; Precinct Six, William Diamond
Junior High School; Precinct Seven, Estabrook School; Precinct Eight, Fire
Headquarters Building; Precinct Nine, Maria Hastings School.
The election officers and Wardens of the various precincts were assigned
for duty as follows:
Precinct One Precinct Two
D Eileen J. Fradette Warden D Ann M. Pace
R Gloria D. Collins Clerk R A. Estelle Szalajeski
D Margaret S. Blouin Inspector D Helen C. MacGillivray
R Virginia M. Warner Inspector R Dorothy P. Gauthier
Precinct Three Precinct Four
D Marjorie Modoono Warden D Mary Gail Faulkingham
R Mildred M. Cronin Clerk R Elliott J. Barrett
D Marguerite A. Cronin Inspector D Priscilla H. Winter
R Josephine S. Siders Inspector R Evelyn M. Belbin
Precinct Five Precinct Six
D Gloria J. Bresnihan Warden D Mary C. Casey
R Winifred E. Ivester Clerk R Caroline P. Johnston
D Catherine R. Sullivan Inspector D Elizabeth H. Clarke
R Evelyn A. Franks Inspector R Harold W. Josephson
Precinct Seven Precinct Eight
D Ann M. Baum Warden D Gulli I. Kula
R Elizabeth Ann Snell Clerk R Barbara M. Collins
D Evelyn T. Lawson Inspector D Suzanne H. Spencer
R Winifred F. Hubbard Inspector R Josephine M. Luther
Precinct Nine
D Mary C. Joseph Warden
R Shirley E. Bullock Clerk
D Ann C. Golini Inspector
R Eva Antonelli Inspector
The election officers were sworn to the faithful performance of their
duties.
The polls were declared open in each precinct at seven o'clock A.M. and
remained open until eight o'clock P.M., at which time, after due notice, they
were declared closed.
The total number of registered voters in each precinct eligible to vote as
of February 15, 1983 as follows:
PRECINCT TOTALS DEMOCRATIC REPUBLICAN UNENROLLED
1 2,169 1,178 407 584
2 2,100 1,216 354 530
3 2,002 1,041 369 592
4 2,304 1,182 530 592
5 2,181 1,105 399 677
6 2,182 1,062 598 522
7 2,327 1,202 471 654
8 1,929 900 445 584
9 2,296 1,097 484 715
TOTALS 19,490 9,983 4,057 5,450
e7A6 (Annual Town Election - March 7, 1983.)
Recap sheets were delivered to the Town Clerk at her office as follows:
Precinct 1 8:50 P.M.
Precinct 2 8:40 P.M.
Precinct 3 8:45 P.M.
Precinct 4 9:30 P.M.
Precinct 5 8:40 P.M.
Precinct 6 8:40 P.M.
Precinct 7 9 P.M.
Precinct 8 9:02 P.M.
Precinct 9 8:55 P.M.
The Town Clerk and the members of the Board of Registrars canvassedthe
results as follows:
Precinct 1 565 voters cast their vote
Precinct 2 568 voters cast their vote
Precinct 3 421 voters cast their vote
Precinct 4 691 voters cast their vote
Precinct 5 638 voters cast their vote
Precinct 6 720 voters cast their vote
Precinct 7 672 voters cast their vote
Precinct 8 657 voters cast their vote
Precinct 9 569 voters cast their vote
TOTAL 5,501 voters cast their vote
28.224% of the 19,490 eligible registered voters cast their vote.
ABSENTEE BALLOT BREAKDOWN
APPLICATIONS BALLOTS BALLOTS RETURNED RETURNED
PRECINCT PROCESSED RETURNED UNUSED LATE UNUSED
VOTED BY MAIL
(Excluding Certified Permanently Disabled)
1 5 3 2
2 8 5 2 1
3 5 4 1
4 5 3 2
5 6 4 2
6 12 8 3 1
7 7 4 2 1
8 5 4 1
9 3 2 1
TOTALS 56 37 13 5
VOTED BY MAIL
(CERTIFIED PERMANENTLY DISABLED)
4 1 1
6 1 1
TOTALS 2 2
OVER-THE-COUNTER
1 12 12
2 7 7
3 3 3
4 11 11
5 13 13
6 11 11
7 6 6
8 12 12
9 6 6
TOTALS 81 81
FINAL
TOTALS: 139 120 13 5 1
(Annual Town Election - March 7, 1983.) 203
Pr.l Pr.2 Pr.3 Pr.4 Pr.5 Pr.6 Pr.7 Pr.8 Pr.9 Totals
SELECTMAN
Margery M. Battin 341 372 290 503 418 514 485 443 392 3,758
John F. McLaughlin 334 289 191 400 332 397 345 369 287 2,944
Al Busa 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1
Blanks 455 475 361 479 526 529 514 502 458 4,299
Totals 1130 1136 842 1382 1276 1440 1344 1314 1138 11,002
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Margery M. Battin and John F. McLaughlin were elected to the Board of Selectmen
each for a term of three years expiring in March 1986.
MODERATOR
Lincoln P.
Cole, Jr. 418 420 314 520 474 543 481 525 410 4,105
Blanks 147 148 107 171 164 177 191 132 159 1,396
Totals 565 568 421 691 638 720 672 657 569 5,501
Lincoln P. Cole, Jr. was elected Moderator for a term of one year expiring- in
March 1984.
SCHOOL COMMITTEE
John Thomas Cunha 84 86 43 51 62 46 72 106 76 626
George L. Harris 290 194 117 210 190 214 194 257 221 1,887
Florence Koplow 255 347 264 458 415 489 432 337 342 3,339
Paul Newman 288 356 285 456 441 492 477 374 314 3,483
Blanks 213 153 133 207 168 199 169 240 185 1,667
Totals 1130 1136 842 1382 1276 1440 1344 1314 1138 11,002
Florence Koplow and Paul Newman were elected to the School Committee each for a
term of three years expiring in March 1986.
PLANNING BOARD
Elizabeth G.
Flemings 220 293 233 448 354 406 401 367 319 3,041
Edward E.
O'Sullivan 234 197 134 150 171 191 173 186 157 1,593
Ruth Thomas 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1
Blanks 111 78 54 93 113 123 98 103 93 866
Totals 565 568 421 691 638 720 672 657 569 5,501
Elizabeth G. Flemings was elected to the Planning Board for a term of five
years expiring in March 1988.
TOWN MEETING MEMBERS - PRECINCT ONE
*Nancy L. Barter 286 *Nancy C. Gordon 279
*Sheila Busa-Tassone 300 **Laurel A. Macauda 219
*Sheila Clemon-Karp 293 *John W. Maloney 329
*David F. Eagle 314 Blanks 2,201
*Lois J. Barry 299
*Elected for three years.
**Elected for two years.
204 (Annual Town Election - March 7, 1983.)
TOWN MEETING MEMBERS - PRECINCT TWO
*Eric T. Clarke 337 John R. Holt 235
*Karen A. books 302 *Edward E. O'Sullivan 246
*Lillian T. MacArthur 318 **George S. Silverman 243
*Barry H. Marshall 299 ***William W. Welch, Jr. 236
*Elizabeth H. Pressman 317 Blanks 2,233
*Lynda A. Wik 346
*Elected for three years.
**Elected for two years.
***Elected for one year.
TOWN MEETING MEMBERS - PRECINCT THREE
*Phyllis Aaronson 177 Alfred S. Busa 162
*Donald H. Briggs, Jr. 174 *Francis P. McCarron 164
*John P. Carroll 186 *Francis W. K. Smith 218
*Marjan G. Reilly 268 George Edwin Spitzmiller, Jr. 72
*Robert I. Rotberg 247 Blanks 1,279
*Elected for three years.
TOWN MEETING MEMBERS - PRECINCT FOUR
*Julian J. Bussgang 397 Germania B. Whiting 94
*Angela E. Frick 393 Stephen B. Cripps 153
*Joyce Hals 266 Audrey. J. Friend 186
Richard F. Perry 244 Joyce S. Murphy 257
*Sandra J. Shaw 348 George E. Murray 94
*Ruth S. Thomas 341 *Gale H. Nill 358
*Judith J. Uhrig 389 Blanks 1,317
*Elected for three years.
TOWN MEETING MEMBERS - PRECINCT FIVE
*Howard Cravis 265 David G. Williams 244
*William M. Fraser 270 Kevin Casey 229
*Paul E. Hamburger 292 *Marshall J. Derby 287
*Stephen W. Miller 313 *Paul Newman 406
James L. Silva 254 Lloyd D. Taylor 174
*Patricia A. Swanson 262 Blanks 1,470
*Elected for three years.
TOWN MEETING MEMBERS - PRECINCT SIX
Harry A. Hall, III 272 David Chanoux 207
James L. McDevitt 267 *Florence Koplow 434
*Ruth Joyce Nab].o 381 *Alan J. Lazarus 313
*Setha G. Olson 336 James M. Smith 171
*Susan S. Solomon 400 *Lisabeth M. White 286
*Donald B. White 362 Blanks 1,611
*Elected for three years.
TOWN MEETING MEMBERS - PRECINCT SEVEN
Elizabeth M. Barabush 217 *Sally T. Castleman 432
*John R. Campbell.. 309 Stan N. Finkelstein 258
*Renee T. Cochin 372 Barry M. Gilman 165
*Winifred L. L. Friedman 360 Thomas E. Raboin 160
Walter N. Lentz 268 *Richard B. Wolk 328
*John E. Ward 302 Blanks 1,256
*Graydon M. Wheaton 277
*Elected for three years,
(Annual Town Election - March 7, 1983.) x!
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TOWN MEETING MEMBERS - PRECINCT EIGHT
Charles E. Connolly 220 Florence E. Connor 210
*Ione D. Garing 304 *Elizabeth G. Flemings 248
*William E. Maloney, Jr. 235 **Benjamin H. Golini 232
*A. Patricia McCabe 353 Paul F. Greene 222
*James M. McLaughlin 233 Kathleen Vogt Kissel 121
*Stanley E. Toye 247 *Susan G. Plumb 292
Frank S. Allia 130 Howard A. Reynolds 165
Roger F. Borghesani 230 Blanks 1,814
*Elected for three years.
**Elected for two years.
TOWN MEETING MEMBERS - PRECINCT NINE
*Gordon E. Barnes, Jr. 315 ***Stanley S. Wallack 237
*L. Gail Colwell 321 *Margaret E. Coppe 299
*Ronald W. Colwell 327 Louise V. T. Kava 196
Louis E. Conrad 228 *Eleanor H. Klauminzer 243
**Neil Gray 232 *Leo P. McSweeney 296
*Susan J. Ricci 337 Blanks 2,422
***James J. Scanlon 237
*Elected for three years.
**Elected for one year.
***Tie vote. Special Election of Precinct Nine Town Meeting Members to be
held Monday, April 4, 1983 at 7:30 P.M. in Estabrook Hall to decide which
candidate will fill the unexpired term ending March 1985 and which candidate
will fill the unexpired term ending March 1984. (See Page 206)
QUESTION
(Acceptance of G.L. Chap. 32B, Sec. 9D - County, City, Town or District May
Assume Payment of One-Half Premium of Health Insurance of Surviving Spouse of
Insured Employee.)
"Shall the Town pay one-half of the premium costs payable by the surviving
spouse of an employee or retired employee for group general, or blanket
hospital, surgical, medical, dental or other health insurance?"
Pr.l Pr.2 Pr.3 Pr.4 Pr.5 Pr.6 Pr.7 Pr.8 Pr.9 Totals
YES 230 237 178 263 231 267 216 254 214 2,090
NO 138 129 115 182 155 184 200 177 168 1,448
Blanks 197 202 128 246 252 269 256 226 187 1,963
Totals 565 568 421 691 638 720 672 657 569 5,501
A true copy.
Attest:
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Mary R. McDonough, Town Clerk
Roger G. Trudeau, 7 Volunteer Way, resigned asa.Town Meeting Member from
Precinct 7 effective March 15, 1983.
Walter N. Leutz, 36 Bertwell Road, received the next highest number of votes
as a defeated candidate for Town Meeting Member from Precinct 7 at the Annual
Town Election held March 7, 1983. As of March 22, 1983, Mr. Leutz filed his
acceptance of the position of Town Meeting Member from Precinct 7 to fill the
vacancy caused by the resignation of Mr. Trudeau. This term will expire in
March 1984.
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206 SPECIAL ELECTION - PRECINCT NINE TOWN MEETING MEMBERS ONLY
HELD APRIL 4, 1983
A special election of Town Meeting Members of Precinct Nine only was held
on April 4, 1983 at 7:30 P.M. in Estabrook Hall.
At the Annual Town Election held March 7, 1983 James J. Scanlon, 66 School
Street and Stanley S. Wallack, 315 Lincoln Street each received 237 votes for
Town Meeting Member in Precinct Nine, therefore creating a tie.
This special election is held to determine which candidate will fill the
two year term ending in March 1985 and which one will fill the one year term
ending in March 1984.
Chairman of the meeting: Kenneth O. Alves
Clerk of the meeting: L. Gail Colwell
The meeting was called to order at 7:37 P.M. by Kenneth 0. Alves.
There were 18 Precinct Nine Town Meeting Members present.
The election was held by secret ballot, counted by Paul E. Mazerall and.
Neil Gray.
Results as follows:
James J. Scanlon 7
Stanley S. Wallack 11
It is declared that Stanley S. Wallack is elected to a term of two years
ending in March 1985.
It is further declared that James J. Scanlon is elected to a term of one
year ending in March 1984.
Chairman Kenneth O. Alves /Signed/
Clerk Gail Colwell /Signed/
Dated: 4 April, 1983