NORRISTOWN PA – Michael McGroarty, of Foxtail Drive, Pottstown PA, and James Kaiser, of Deer Ridge Drive, handily won election as Lower Pottsgrove (PA) Township commissioners Tuesday night, according to unofficial 2009 general election results posted at 12:32 a.m. today (Wednesday, Nov. 4, 2009) by the Montgomery County (PA) Board of Elections. The third and losing candidate in the race for two available seats was James Prendergast.
Uncontested incumbent tax collector and Treasurer Jennifer Marsteller was re-elected. Incoming and unopposed Magisterial District 38-1-12 Justice Edward C. Kropp also won election; the district includes the township, and its courtroom and offices are in Sanatoga.
Tables showing individual party results in the contest, made available from the Board of Elections website, appear below.
| Magisterial District Judge 38-1-12 |
| 10 of 10 precincts, 100% reporting |
| Under Votes | 386 | |
| Over Votes | 0 | |
| Vote Count | Percent | |
| Edward C. Kropp Sr. | 2608 | 100.0% |
| Total | 2608 | 100.00% |
| Lower Pottsgrove Commissioners |
| 4 of 4 precincts, 100% reporting |
| Under Votes | 190 | |
| Over Votes | 0 | |
| Vote Count | Percent | |
| Michael McGroarty | 1156 | 49.07% |
| James Kaiser | 796 | 33.79% |
| James Prendergast | 404 | 17.15% |
| Total | 2356 | 100.00% |
| Lower Pottsgrove Treasurer |
| 4 of 4 precincts, 100% reporting |
| Under Votes | 440 | |
| Over Votes | 0 | |
| Vote Count | Percent | |
| Jennifer V. Marsteller | 833 | 100.00% |
| Total | 833 | 100.00% |
| Lower Pottsgrove Constable |
| 4 of 4 precincts, 100% reporting |
| Under Votes | 925 | |
| Over Votes | 0 | |
| Vote Count | Percent | |
| Scott Gilroy | 810 | 50.03% |
| Keith Diener | 809 | 49.97% |
| Total | 1619 | 100.00% |
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