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Photos: A Look Back at Election 2010

Here's a look back at election '10 seen through the eye of a photo lens.

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At left, a voter shakes hands with Town Council candidate Dennis Canario Tuesday, while in back, Town Councilor-elect Michael Buddemeyer receives a hug following his win. Kirsten Ferguson

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Candidate Dan Reilly (on phone) checks the results on Election night. Reilly won his race and defeated the incumbent Rep. Amy Rice in a hotly-contested contest Tuesday night.

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At right, candidate Judi Staven talks with a local resident at the St. John Lodge.

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From left right, Christopher Ottiano talks with Town Council candidate Leonard Katzman during Tuesday's General Election.

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From left to right, House candidate Dan Gordon talks with School Committee candidate John McDaid after the results were read Tuesday night at St. John's Lodge. Gordon won the House seat, while McDaid lost his bid for School Committee.

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From right to left, School Committee candidate John McDaid congratulates winning School Committee candidate Jonathan Harris Tuesday night. Harris was among the many Republican winners Tuesday. Harris was also endorsed by the Portsmouth Concerned Citizens (PCC). McDaid (D) lost his bid for School Committee.

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Jim Seveney shakes hands with School Committee member-elect Johnathan Harris after being re-elected Tuesday to the Town Council.

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Election 2010 yielded some surprising results in the town of Portsmouth.

Voters chose to elect five Republicans and only two Democrats to the Town Council. Voters also rallied behind Republican candidates for School Committee.

Through the victories and letdowns after the results were shown, Patch was there with the photo lens capturing each moment.

Below are the photographed highlights from Tuesday's General Election.

Related Topics: Election, Election 2010, School Committee, and Town Council

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