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POINT PLEASANT — Incumbent Valerie Coulson, Republican, and newcomer Joseph Veni, Republican, have been elected to serve on the Point Pleasant Borough council.
Ms. Coulson and Mr. Veni will serve a three-year term on the council.
With 15/16 districts reporting as of 11:37 p.m. on Tuesday night, Ms. Coulson had received 2,482 votes, or 31.98 percent. Mr. Veni had received 2,517 votes, or 32.43 percent.
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Five candidates sought the two available Point Pleasant Borough Council seats on the Nov. 7 ballot.
The five candidates were: Ms. Coulson, Mr. Veni; newcomer Michelle Viggos, Democrat; newcomer Wayne Martiak, Democrat; and newcomer Michael Permuko, independent.
Ms. Viggos received 1,294 votes, or 16.67 percent; Mr. Martiak received 1,267 votes, or 16.33 percent; Mr. Permuko received 174 votes, or 2.24.
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