The Nov. 5 election results in Cherry Hill are now official. The final vote tallies released Nov. 19 through the Camden County Clerk’s Office included early voting, mail-in ballots and Election Day votes.
There were two seats open on township council and three seats on the board of education.
Four candidates vied for an unexpired term, with Democratic Incumbent Jill R. Hulnick receiving 22,711 votes, followed by Republican candidate Anna R. Adler, with 13,762. Among independents, Mohammed Jawaad Hussain got 748 votes and Nicole Nance got 259. There were also 14 write-in votes.
Three candidates vied for another council seat. Democratic Incumbent Daniel V. DiRenzo Jr. received 24,540 votes, followed by Republican Judi L. Giacoboni-Russo with 13,287 votes and Independent Stephen Heath Jr. with 538. There were 26 write-in.
For the board of education, 10 candidates vied for three open seats. The three candidates with the highest votes were Bridget Palmer, 14,619; Dean Drizin, 13,532; and Kurt Braddock, 10,857. Runners-up included Harvey Vasquez, 10,835 votes; David Bercovitch, 10,621; Ava Friddell, 10,134; incumbent Quadsia Birat Niaz, 7,822 votes; Samia Mian, 5,370; Nouruz Chowdhury, 2,450; and Omar Alkahily, 2,254.
There were 387 write-ins.
