Projo Politics Blog

Sheldon Whitehouse ended up posting a 26,000-vote victory over Sen. Lincoln Chafee.

At 12:45, with the absentee ballots
Chafee 178,550
Whitehouse 205,275

At 11:58 with all 565 precincts counted
Chafee 171,363
Whitehouse 197,575

At 11:30 with 557 precincts
Chafee 170,620
Whitehouse 195,215

At 11:12 with 552 precincts
Chafee 169,629
Whitehouse 193,079

At 10:51 with 548 precincts
Chafee 169,200
Whitehouse 191,569

At 10:47 with 546 precincts
Chafee 168,474
Whitehouse 190,814

At 10:40 with 537 precincts
Chafee 165,642
Whitehouse 187,717

At 10:36 with 506 precincts
Chafee 154,258
Whitehouse 177,068

At 10:34 with 500 precincts
Chafee 152,438
Whitehouse 175,012

At 10:27 with 477 precincts
Chafee 145,528
Whitehouse 165,885

At 10:25 with 475 precincts
Chafee 145,125
Whitehouse 165,482

At 10:22 with 461precincts
Chafee 142,492
Whitehouse 162,053

At 10:18 with 450 precincts
Chafee 140,556
Whitehouse 158,795

At 10:15 with 437 precincts
Chafee 138,095
Whitehouse 154,735

At 10:13 with 418 precincts
Chafee 134,640
Whitehouse 147,977

At 10:06 with 375 precincts
Chafee 125,939
Whitehouse 135,748

At 10:02 with 353 precincts
Chafee 119,613
Whitehouse 128,004

At 9:57 with 338 precincts
Chafee 114,315
Whitehouse 122,122

At 9:55 with 318 precincts

Chafee 107,680
Whitehouse 115,730

At 9:48 with 284 precincts

Chafee 94,966
Whitehouse 103,742

At 9:44 with 248 precincts

Chafee 82,965
Whitehouse 90,307

At 9:43 with 219 precincts

Chafee 73,238
Whitehouse 81,069

At 9:36 with 128 precincts

Chafee 39,434
Whitehouse 47,103

At 9:33 with 95 precincts

Chafee 26,926
Whitehouse 34,829

At 9:27 with 36 precincts

Chafee 9,314
Whitehouse 13,148

At 9:25 with 4 precincts

Chafee 743
Whitehouse 1,392

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