A measure that would change Lynnwood’s form of government is losing in early election returns.

The first count — released at 8 p.m. Tuesday — shows Proposition 1 being defeated. Many of the other races — including several city council seats — are too close to call.

The initial results are below. Another update is expected at 8 p.m. Wednesday. You can check out the statewide races on the Secretary of State’s website.

CITY OF LYNNWOOD COUNCIL POS 4
Loren Simmonds     1,936     53.22%
Michael Moore     1,694     46.56%
Write-In     8     0.22%

CITY OF LYNNWOOD COUNCIL POS 5
Eduardo (Ed) Dos Remedios     1,759     48.30%
Benjamin Goodwin     1,870     51.35%
Write-In     13     0.36%

CITY OF LYNNWOOD COUNCIL POS 6
Ted Hikel     1,793     48.80%
Sid Roberts     1,872     50.95%
Write-In     15     0.41%

CITY OF LYNNWOOD COUNCIL POS 7
Jim Smith     1,862     51.25%
Van AuBuchon     1,756     48.33%
Write-In     15     0.41%

City of Lynnwood Prop 1
FOR COUNCIL/MANAGER PLAN     1,692     45.77%
AGAINST COUNCIL/MANAGER PLAN     2,005     54.23%

COUNTY EXECUTIVE
Aaron Reardon (Prefers Democratic Party)     57,742     56.51%
Mike Hope (Prefers Republican Party)     44,110     43.17%
Write-In     320     0.31%