SOMERSET — Voters on Monday night re-elected Allen Smith to the Board of Selectmen, beating out erstwhile selectman Holly McNamara in what had been a contentious race. 

 

It was a decisive victory for Smith, who received more than 60% of the vote to McNamara’s 38%. 

 

According to unofficial results, 2,033 voters chose Smith while 1,282 chose McNamara. 

There were 15 write-in votes and 36 blank ballots. 

 

This begins Smith’s second term on the Board of Selectmen.

 

Read more from Dan Medeiros at heraldnews.com.