EARLY RETURNS FAVOR DE LUCA, LARRIER

At 9 p.m., the Essex County Clerk had these results showing the Dem Machine picks way ahead:

Dem - Township Committee-Maplewood

16/21 76.19%

Under Votes	333
Over Votes	0
	Vote Count	Percent
Victor DeLUCA	1,070	42.71%
India R. LARRIER	1,075	42.91%
Lee NAVLEN	345	13.77%
Write-In	15	0.60%
Total	2,505	100.00%