Election 2020 Voter Turnout
The 2020 presidential election recorded the highest voter turnout for 120 years.
Election 2020 voter turnout. Over 65 percent of the voting eligible population cast a ballot a figure that will. Usually has some of the worst turnout rates in the world. 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. Current estimates suggest that 160 million people exercised their right to vote with a turnout of 66 9. When it comes to the lowest voter turnout hawaii ranked last with a turnout of just 42 3.
As polling locations across the country begin reporting turnout numbers signs are indicating that voter turnout in the 2020 election will be the highest seen in 120 years since the 1900 election. 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. In a pew research ranking of voter turnout in the most recent.
As of this date voter. The above average voter turnout rate in 2020 is noteworthy as the u s. Published by erin duffin nov 27 2020 as of november 16 2020 66 7 percent of the eligible voting population in the united states voted in the 2020 presidential election.
2020 turnout share 2016 0 100 50 as vote counts continue to be finalized states have already seen turnout higher than 2016 levels. 5 2020 more americans voted in the 2020 election than in any other in more than 100 years.