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Bingham County Had 'Decent' Voter Turnout

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By Emma Jade, Local News 8 Reporter

BINGHAM CO. - The polls at Moutain View Middle School had a steady flow of voters throughout Tuesday.

Those running the polls said there was a decent number of folks, but they could always use more voters to come out and voice their opinions.

"We always wish there was more," said poll volunteer, Barbara Wiser. "We wish that everyone would use their right to vote and they don't. And so, we just hope that every year there will be more, you know, you always want everybody to vote. "

Here are the final results:

City of Blackfoot
Precincts Counted 6 100.00%
Registered Voters 4847 100.00%
Ballots Cast 1549 31.96%

MAYOR
Butch Hulse 609 39.62%
Mary P. Morrison 138 8.98%
Mike Virtue 790 51.40%

COUNCILMEMBER SEAT #1
Chris Jensen 793 52.24%
B. Mark May 725 47.76%

COUNCILMEMBER SEAT #2
Chris Gardner 1406 100.00%

To see a full list of the results, click here.

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