Voter turnout definition

Voter turnout means the percentage of voters who are eligible to cast ballots within a given political subdivision who voted.
Voter turnout means the number of ballots cast in a specific candidate race prescribed by this section divided by the total number of active registered voters in that political subdivision or portion of a political subdivision, as applicable, or if no specific candidate race is prescribed by this section, the number of ballots cast in that political subdivision or portion of a political subdivision, as applicable, divided by the total number of active registered voters in that political subdivision or portion of a political subdivision at the election prescribed by this section.
Voter turnout means the number of ballots cast in a specific candidate

Examples of Voter turnout in a sentence

  • Voter turnout was lower than in previous elections but still considered high (74% out of 18 million eligible voters).

  • Voter turn-out was low with 29 per cent of registered voters turning up to cast their ballots.

  • Voter turnout and the dynamics of electoral competition in established democracies since 1945.

  • Voter turnout has diminished by 20 % since 1979 while at the same time the powers of the European Parliament as co-legislator has increased considerably.

  • Voter turnout has increased substantially across the country in recent years, as states reduce barriers to voting for the disabled.

  • Voter turnout has been higher by up to 5 percentage points in areas close to the airport, other things equal.

  • Voter turnout is significantly lower in the South (in part as a result of the restrictions on registration and voting), as is party competition in the legislature, perhaps as a result.

  • Voter turnout, party representation, the degree of competition in the legislature, and the distance between the ideology of voters and their representatives are all correlated with political institutions.

  • Voter turnout in the country is among the highest by world standards.

  • Voter turnout in the communal elections was more than 90 percent.


More Definitions of Voter turnout

Voter turnout means the total number of voters at an election as determined by the number of ballot cards tabulated by the computer or of paper ballots counted by the precinct officials. When there is more than one ballot card issued to each voter, "voter turnout" means the total count of the alpha ballot card with the highest number of cards tabulated by the computer. Ballots that are blank or ballots that are rejected for any reason shall be included in the count of the total number of voters.

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