Municipal election results available online

posted on 11/5/2025

The City Clerk has posted election results and voter turnout for this week’s election to the 2025 Municipal Election page.

Voters from all wards elected the Mayor, two at-large City Councilors, and one at-large School Board member. In addition, voters in each of the six Dover wards elected a City Councilor, a School Board member, and election officers: a Supervisor of the Checklist, Moderator, Selectpersons, and Ward Clerks. All elected positions are for two-year terms.

Voter turnout information from City Clerk Jerrica Vansylyvong-Bizier includes votes cast, absentee ballots cast, turnout percentage, and the number of registered voters. There were a total of 5,487 votes cast at the election, for an overall turnout percentage of 24.8% of registered voters casting a ballot. The highest turnout was in Ward 6, with 29.6% of registered voters voting in the election. Ward 3 had the lowest turnout, with 23.4% of registered voters casting a ballot.

Voter turnout was higher than in the previous two municipal elections. In 2023, there was a 21.8% turnout; in 2021, it was 24.6%. Presidential elections have a considerably higher voter turnout. The turnout of registered voters in the 2024 General Election was 82.5%; in 2020, it was 80.1%.

Election results and voter turnout information for municipal, general and primary elections since 2006 are available on the city's election website.

For more information, contact the City Clerk's Office at 603-516-6018.