The Patriot Ledger reports this morning that Coakley and Brown were their respective parties top vote getters down here on the south shore. on the Democratic ticket, Coakley received more than double the number of votes of her closest rival, Rep. Michael Capuano. On the Republican side, Scott Brown practically swept Jack E. Robinson which is surprising given Robinson is from Duxbury.

Milton had the highest voter turnout of all south shore towns, 34%, according to the Ledger. You can read the full story here.