Election Turnout Per State
According to bloomberg news turnout surged from 2016 levels in 42 states.
Election turnout per state. Voter turnout rose sharply during last week s election in battleground states across the country. Turnout increased in every state and in 98 percent of the nation s counties. Of these minnesota colorado and new hampshire reportedly posted the highest individual turnout rates with 80 7 77 6.
When it comes to the lowest voter turnout hawaii ranked last with a turnout of just 42 3. The 2020 presidential election set a participation record with more than 157 million people casting their ballots. This year preliminary turnout.
39 per month. The state with the next highest voter turnout was new hampshire where over 71 of the eligible population showed up at the polls. The national average was 67.
Nearly every county in the 13 major battleground states had more voter turnout than in the 2016. Hawaii was last at 54. Maine and colorado were also at the top of the list for highest voter turnout with 70 70 and 70 voting in the presidential election respectively.
This is the only state in the nation with a voter turnout of less than 50 of the eligible population. Elections project calculated initial turnout rates for all 50 states.