Voter Turnout Us Election 2020

About 160 million americans are estimated to have cast their votes this year bringing voter turnout to more than 66 percent of the nation s.

Voter turnout us election 2020. 2020 november general election turnout rates. 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.

As of this date voter turnout was highest in minnesota at. The preferred turnout rates are those calculated with the voting eligible population as the denominator. The voting eligible population vep represents an estimate of persons eligible to vote regardless of voter.

This makes 2020 the year with the highest voter turnout. A number of different turnout rates will be presented here. Mcdonald s voter turnout data for 2016 is 60 1 and 50 for 2018.

As of november 16 2020 66 7 percent of the eligible voting population in the united states voted in the 2020 presidential election. Results of us election 2020. When it comes to the lowest voter turnout hawaii ranked last with a turnout of just 42 3.

The 2020 election saw the biggest voter turnout rate in over a century. Voter turnout is forecast to hit 150m in the united states getty images on november 3 millions of americans cast their votes in the 2020 us election deciding between incumbent donald trump and. Current estimates suggest that 160 million people exercised their right to vote with a turnout of 66 9.

The site s data on turnout as percentage of eligible voters vep is slightly higher and similar to bpc. Given that around 239 2 million americans were eligible to vote in 2020 the projected number of voters brings us to a 66 8 turnout rate. How does voter turnout in 2020 compare to recent years.