By Blake Proctor
Thursday, October 15th, was the first day in Bladen County the electorate could vote early – also known as “One-stop voting.” A total of 1,802 ballots were cast across the six polling places, with only one provisional vote all day. Additionally, 58 voters updated their registrations since the last election, and another twenty registered for the first time.
The chart below breaks down voting patterns by each of the six polling places:
REGISTRATIONS | |||
POLLING SITE | VOTES | UPDATED | NEW |
Bladenboro | 376 | 12 | 5 |
Board Offices | 842 | 30 | 8 |
Bethel Township | 128 | 3 | 2 |
Bethel Township West | 82 | 3 | 2 |
East Arcadia | 145 | 2 | 0 |
Tar Heel | 229 | 8 | 3 |
Total | 1,802 | 58 | 20 |