Michael O'Rourke elected Ludlow assessor on write-in campaign

There was no candidate on the ballot for the position.

LUDLOW – Michael O’Rourke was elected to the Board of Assessors in Monday’s town election on a write-in campaign.

There was no candidate on the ballot for the position.

O’Rourke received 140 write-in votes, to 88 for Teresa Chaves and 11 for Edward Mazur.

Voter turnout in Monday’s town election was 16 percent, or 2,036 of 13,087 registered voters.