18,170 Vote Early In Hamilton County; Bradley Has 8,154

Sunday, July 29, 2012

There were 18,170 early votes cast in Hamilton County.

The tallies included 12,337 Republican and 5,964 Democrats.

There were 8,124 early voters in Bradley County, with 7,021 of those Republican. This  compares to a total of 5,189 on 2008 when the same offices were on the ballot. This is a difference of 2,966 votes. Officials said the heavier turnout may be due to the wheel tax issue.

Statewide, it was

Republican - 212,909 Democratic - 98,516 All - 325,023

Hamilton

Date Republican Total Democratic Total Day Total
2012-07-13 1146 598 1784
2012-07-14 543 266 810
2012-07-16 877 447 1334
2012-07-17 916 375 1297
2012-07-18 771 340 1117
2012-07-19 840 282 1133
2012-07-20 647 285 948
2012-07-21 419 264 686
2012-07-23 853 368 1228
2012-07-24 906 390 1304
2012-07-25 923 412 1341
2012-07-26 903 433 1345
2012-07-27 1242 566 1817
2012-07-28 1351 668 2026

 

Totals Republican - 12,337 Democratic - 5,694 All - 18,170

 

Bradley

Date Republican Total Democratic Total Day Total
2012-07-13 694 116 816
2012-07-14 295 32 340
2012-07-16 497 14 573
2012-07-17 528 61 601
2012-07-18 451 43 502
2012-07-19 482 52 546
2012-07-20 555 60 634
2012-07-21 206 28 249
2012-07-23 389 49 453
2012-07-24 467 58 554
2012-07-25 481 69 573
2012-07-26 482 70 565
2012-07-27 813 111 974
2012-07-28 681 70 774

Totals Republican - 7,021 Democratic - 833

All - 8,154

 

 


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