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Bookmark or Share- US Elections Project - Voter Turnout DataProvided below are national and state turnout rates for the voting-eligible population for the 1980-2014 November general elections (spreadsheet for this entire series). This spreadsheet now includes VAP and VEP estimates for the 2014 general election.
- US Elections Project - 2020gThe voting-eligible population (VEP) represents an estimate of persons eligible to vote regardless of voter registration status in an election and is constructed by modifying the voting-age population (VAP), by components reported in the right-most columns (scroll right in the spreadsheet). Links to data sources are provided at the bottom of ...
- US Elections Project - national-1789-presentNational general election voting-eligible population turnout rates for presidential and midterm elections are plotted below, along with the raw data provided in an accompanying spreadsheet. These numbers are taken from Vital Statistics of American Politics (CQ Press, Stanley and Niemi, eds.).
- US Elections Project - Election DataThe Voting and Elections Science Team (on Twitter @VEST_Team) produces the most comprehensive database of precinct boundaries and associated statewide election results. The VEST data may be accessed through the Harvard Dataverse. You can explore a visualization of the 2020 presidential data here.
- US Elections Project - 2022gWhere these data are unavailable, the "vote for highest office" is displayed, which is the statewide office with the highest vote total or the combined US House races when no statewide office is available. Sometimes final turnout reports are made available well after the election and these statistics will be updated accordingly. Questions?
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