Sentences with phrase «percentage of eligible voters»

Today also brought news that voter turnout is trending LOWER than in 2011, as a percentage of eligible voters and even in raw numbers.

Congressional races draw a significantly smaller percentage of eligible voters to the polls (and New York already ranks among the 10 states with the worst voter turnout), but the consequences of ignoring them can have a ripple effect.

Political scientist Michael McDonald's United States Elections Project studied voter turnout in the 2014 election by looking at the percentage of eligible voters who headed to the polls.

It would be interesting to know what percentage of eligible voters vote in North Dakota as compared with the states in which registration is required.

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The poll of 1,411 eligible voters found Corbyn had nearly doubled his lead over Andy Burnham in a week by 32 percentage points.