National Voter Turnout in Federal Elections: 1960–2010
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<TABLE id=A0101179 class=sgmltable border=1><TBODY><TR><TD vAlign=bottom align=left>2008* </TD><TD vAlign=bottom align=middle>231,229,580 </TD><TD vAlign=bottom align=middle>NA </TD><TD vAlign=bottom align=middle>132,618,580* </TD><TD vAlign=bottom align=middle>56.8 </TD></TR></TBODY></TABLE>
Largest voter turn out every and highest percentage of registered voters since 1968. Elections have consequences.
<TABLE id=A0101179 class=sgmltable border=1><TBODY><TR><TD vAlign=bottom align=left>2008* </TD><TD vAlign=bottom align=middle>231,229,580 </TD><TD vAlign=bottom align=middle>NA </TD><TD vAlign=bottom align=middle>132,618,580* </TD><TD vAlign=bottom align=middle>56.8 </TD></TR></TBODY></TABLE>
Largest voter turn out every and highest percentage of registered voters since 1968. Elections have consequences.
National Voter Turnout in Federal Elections: 1960–2010
<CENTER>This page provides information about voter statistics, including age of voting population, voter registration, turnout, and more.
</CENTER><!--BodyText--><TABLE id=A0101179 class=sgmltable border=1><TBODY><TR><TH style="FONT-SIZE: 13px" vAlign=bottom align=left>Year</TH><TH style="FONT-SIZE: 13px" vAlign=bottom align=left>Voting-age
population</TH><TH style="FONT-SIZE: 13px" vAlign=bottom align=middle>Voter
registration</TH><TH style="FONT-SIZE: 13px" vAlign=bottom align=middle>Voter turnout</TH><TH style="FONT-SIZE: 13px" vAlign=bottom align=middle>Turnout of voting-age
population (percent)</TH></TR><TR><TD vAlign=bottom align=left>2010** </TD><TD vAlign=bottom align=middle>235,809,266 </TD><TD vAlign=bottom align=middle>NA </TD><TD vAlign=bottom align=middle>90,682,968 </TD><TD vAlign=bottom align=middle>37.8% </TD></TR><TR><TD vAlign=bottom align=left>2008* </TD><TD vAlign=bottom align=middle>231,229,580 </TD><TD vAlign=bottom align=middle>NA </TD><TD vAlign=bottom align=middle>132,618,580* </TD><TD vAlign=bottom align=middle>56.8 </TD></TR><TR><TD vAlign=bottom align=left>2006</TD><TD vAlign=bottom align=middle>220,600,000</TD><TD vAlign=bottom align=middle>135,889,600</TD><TD vAlign=bottom align=middle>80,588,000</TD><TD vAlign=bottom align=middle>37.1</TD></TR><TR><TD vAlign=bottom align=left>2004 </TD><TD vAlign=bottom align=middle>221,256,931 </TD><TD vAlign=bottom align=middle>174,800,000 </TD><TD vAlign=bottom align=middle>122,294,978 </TD><TD vAlign=bottom align=middle>55.3 </TD></TR><TR><TD vAlign=bottom align=left>2002</TD><TD vAlign=bottom align=middle>215,473,000</TD><TD vAlign=bottom align=middle>150,990,598</TD><TD vAlign=bottom align=middle>79,830,119</TD><TD vAlign=bottom align=middle>37.0</TD></TR><TR><TD vAlign=bottom align=left>2000 </TD><TD vAlign=bottom align=middle>205,815,000 </TD><TD vAlign=bottom align=middle>156,421,311 </TD><TD vAlign=bottom align=middle>105,586,274 </TD><TD vAlign=bottom align=middle>51.3 </TD></TR><TR><TD vAlign=bottom align=left>1998</TD><TD vAlign=bottom align=middle>200,929,000</TD><TD vAlign=bottom align=middle>141,850,558</TD><TD vAlign=bottom align=middle>73,117,022</TD><TD vAlign=bottom align=middle>36.4</TD></TR><TR><TD vAlign=top align=left>1996 </TD><TD vAlign=top align=middle>196,511,000 </TD><TD vAlign=top align=middle>146,211,960 </TD><TD vAlign=top align=middle>96,456,345 </TD><TD vAlign=top align=middle>49.1 </TD></TR><TR><TD vAlign=top align=left>1994</TD><TD vAlign=top align=middle>193,650,000</TD><TD vAlign=top align=middle>130,292,822</TD><TD vAlign=top align=middle>75,105,860</TD><TD vAlign=top align=middle>38.8</TD></TR><TR><TD vAlign=top align=left>1992 </TD><TD vAlign=top align=middle>189,529,000 </TD><TD vAlign=top align=middle>133,821,178 </TD><TD vAlign=top align=middle>104,405,155 </TD><TD vAlign=top align=middle>55.1 </TD></TR><TR><TD vAlign=top align=left>1990</TD><TD vAlign=top align=middle>185,812,000</TD><TD vAlign=top align=middle>121,105,630</TD><TD vAlign=top align=middle>67,859,189</TD><TD vAlign=top align=middle>36.5</TD></TR><TR><TD vAlign=top align=left>1988 </TD><TD vAlign=top align=middle>182,778,000 </TD><TD vAlign=top align=middle>126,379,628 </TD><TD vAlign=top align=middle>91,594,693 </TD><TD vAlign=top align=middle>50.1 </TD></TR><TR><TD vAlign=top align=left>1986</TD><TD vAlign=top align=middle>178,566,000</TD><TD vAlign=top align=middle>118,399,984</TD><TD vAlign=top align=middle>64,991,128</TD><TD vAlign=top align=middle>36.4</TD></TR><TR><TD vAlign=top align=left>1984 </TD><TD vAlign=top align=middle>174,466,000 </TD><TD vAlign=top align=middle>124,150,614 </TD><TD vAlign=top align=middle>92,652,680 </TD><TD vAlign=top align=middle>53.1 </TD></TR><TR><TD vAlign=top align=left>1982</TD><TD vAlign=top align=middle>169,938,000</TD><TD vAlign=top align=middle>110,671,225</TD><TD vAlign=top align=middle>67,615,576</TD><TD vAlign=top align=middle>39.8</TD></TR><TR><TD vAlign=top align=left>1980 </TD><TD vAlign=top align=middle>164,597,000 </TD><TD vAlign=top align=middle>113,043,734 </TD><TD vAlign=top align=middle>86,515,221 </TD><TD vAlign=top align=middle>52.6 </TD></TR><TR><TD vAlign=top align=left>1978</TD><TD vAlign=top align=middle>158,373,000</TD><TD vAlign=top align=middle>103,291,265</TD><TD vAlign=top align=middle>58,917,938</TD><TD vAlign=top align=middle>37.2</TD></TR><TR><TD vAlign=top align=left>1976 </TD><TD vAlign=top align=middle>152,309,190 </TD><TD vAlign=top align=middle>105,037,986 </TD><TD vAlign=top align=middle>81,555,789 </TD><TD vAlign=top align=middle>53.6 </TD></TR><TR><TD vAlign=top align=left>1974</TD><TD vAlign=top align=middle>146,336,000</TD><TD vAlign=top align=middle>96,199,020<SUP class=fnr>1</SUP></TD><TD vAlign=top align=middle>55,943,834</TD><TD vAlign=top align=middle>38.2</TD></TR><TR><TD vAlign=top align=left>1972 </TD><TD vAlign=top align=middle>140,776,000 </TD><TD vAlign=top align=middle>97,328,541 </TD><TD vAlign=top align=middle>77,718,554 </TD><TD vAlign=top align=middle>55.2 </TD></TR><TR><TD vAlign=top align=left>1970</TD><TD vAlign=top align=middle>124,498,000</TD><TD vAlign=top align=middle>82,496,747<SUP class=fnr>2</SUP></TD><TD vAlign=top align=middle>58,014,338</TD><TD vAlign=top align=middle>46.6</TD></TR><TR><TD vAlign=top align=left>1968 </TD><TD vAlign=top align=middle>120,328,186 </TD><TD vAlign=top align=middle>81,658,180 </TD><TD vAlign=top align=middle>73,211,875 </TD><TD vAlign=top align=middle>60.8 </TD></TR><TR><TD vAlign=top align=left>1966</TD><TD vAlign=top align=middle>116,132,000</TD><TD vAlign=top align=middle>76,288,283<SUP class=fnr>3</SUP></TD><TD vAlign=top align=middle>56,188,046</TD><TD vAlign=top align=middle>48.4</TD></TR><TR><TD vAlign=top align=left>1964 </TD><TD vAlign=top align=middle>114,090,000 </TD><TD vAlign=top align=middle>73,715,818 </TD><TD vAlign=top align=middle>70,644,592 </TD><TD vAlign=top align=middle>61.9 </TD></TR><TR><TD vAlign=top align=left>1962</TD><TD vAlign=top align=middle>112,423,000</TD><TD vAlign=top align=middle>65,393,751<SUP class=fnr>4</SUP></TD><TD vAlign=top align=middle>53,141,227</TD><TD vAlign=top align=middle>47.3</TD></TR><TR><TD vAlign=top align=left>1960 </TD><TD vAlign=top align=middle>109,159,000 </TD><TD vAlign=top align=middle>64,833,096<SUP class=fnr>5</SUP> </TD><TD vAlign=top align=middle>68,838,204 </TD><TD vAlign=top align=middle>63.1 </TD></TR></TBODY></TABLE>*Source 2008 election results: http://elections.gmu.edu/Turnout_2008G.html.
**Source 2010 election results: http://elections.gmu.edu/Turnout_2010G.html
Read more: National Voter Turnout in Federal Elections: 1960–2010 — Infoplease.com http://www.infoplease.com/ipa/A0781453.html#ixzz1UBxxSlFm
<CENTER>This page provides information about voter statistics, including age of voting population, voter registration, turnout, and more.
</CENTER><!--BodyText--><TABLE id=A0101179 class=sgmltable border=1><TBODY><TR><TH style="FONT-SIZE: 13px" vAlign=bottom align=left>Year</TH><TH style="FONT-SIZE: 13px" vAlign=bottom align=left>Voting-age
population</TH><TH style="FONT-SIZE: 13px" vAlign=bottom align=middle>Voter
registration</TH><TH style="FONT-SIZE: 13px" vAlign=bottom align=middle>Voter turnout</TH><TH style="FONT-SIZE: 13px" vAlign=bottom align=middle>Turnout of voting-age
population (percent)</TH></TR><TR><TD vAlign=bottom align=left>2010** </TD><TD vAlign=bottom align=middle>235,809,266 </TD><TD vAlign=bottom align=middle>NA </TD><TD vAlign=bottom align=middle>90,682,968 </TD><TD vAlign=bottom align=middle>37.8% </TD></TR><TR><TD vAlign=bottom align=left>2008* </TD><TD vAlign=bottom align=middle>231,229,580 </TD><TD vAlign=bottom align=middle>NA </TD><TD vAlign=bottom align=middle>132,618,580* </TD><TD vAlign=bottom align=middle>56.8 </TD></TR><TR><TD vAlign=bottom align=left>2006</TD><TD vAlign=bottom align=middle>220,600,000</TD><TD vAlign=bottom align=middle>135,889,600</TD><TD vAlign=bottom align=middle>80,588,000</TD><TD vAlign=bottom align=middle>37.1</TD></TR><TR><TD vAlign=bottom align=left>2004 </TD><TD vAlign=bottom align=middle>221,256,931 </TD><TD vAlign=bottom align=middle>174,800,000 </TD><TD vAlign=bottom align=middle>122,294,978 </TD><TD vAlign=bottom align=middle>55.3 </TD></TR><TR><TD vAlign=bottom align=left>2002</TD><TD vAlign=bottom align=middle>215,473,000</TD><TD vAlign=bottom align=middle>150,990,598</TD><TD vAlign=bottom align=middle>79,830,119</TD><TD vAlign=bottom align=middle>37.0</TD></TR><TR><TD vAlign=bottom align=left>2000 </TD><TD vAlign=bottom align=middle>205,815,000 </TD><TD vAlign=bottom align=middle>156,421,311 </TD><TD vAlign=bottom align=middle>105,586,274 </TD><TD vAlign=bottom align=middle>51.3 </TD></TR><TR><TD vAlign=bottom align=left>1998</TD><TD vAlign=bottom align=middle>200,929,000</TD><TD vAlign=bottom align=middle>141,850,558</TD><TD vAlign=bottom align=middle>73,117,022</TD><TD vAlign=bottom align=middle>36.4</TD></TR><TR><TD vAlign=top align=left>1996 </TD><TD vAlign=top align=middle>196,511,000 </TD><TD vAlign=top align=middle>146,211,960 </TD><TD vAlign=top align=middle>96,456,345 </TD><TD vAlign=top align=middle>49.1 </TD></TR><TR><TD vAlign=top align=left>1994</TD><TD vAlign=top align=middle>193,650,000</TD><TD vAlign=top align=middle>130,292,822</TD><TD vAlign=top align=middle>75,105,860</TD><TD vAlign=top align=middle>38.8</TD></TR><TR><TD vAlign=top align=left>1992 </TD><TD vAlign=top align=middle>189,529,000 </TD><TD vAlign=top align=middle>133,821,178 </TD><TD vAlign=top align=middle>104,405,155 </TD><TD vAlign=top align=middle>55.1 </TD></TR><TR><TD vAlign=top align=left>1990</TD><TD vAlign=top align=middle>185,812,000</TD><TD vAlign=top align=middle>121,105,630</TD><TD vAlign=top align=middle>67,859,189</TD><TD vAlign=top align=middle>36.5</TD></TR><TR><TD vAlign=top align=left>1988 </TD><TD vAlign=top align=middle>182,778,000 </TD><TD vAlign=top align=middle>126,379,628 </TD><TD vAlign=top align=middle>91,594,693 </TD><TD vAlign=top align=middle>50.1 </TD></TR><TR><TD vAlign=top align=left>1986</TD><TD vAlign=top align=middle>178,566,000</TD><TD vAlign=top align=middle>118,399,984</TD><TD vAlign=top align=middle>64,991,128</TD><TD vAlign=top align=middle>36.4</TD></TR><TR><TD vAlign=top align=left>1984 </TD><TD vAlign=top align=middle>174,466,000 </TD><TD vAlign=top align=middle>124,150,614 </TD><TD vAlign=top align=middle>92,652,680 </TD><TD vAlign=top align=middle>53.1 </TD></TR><TR><TD vAlign=top align=left>1982</TD><TD vAlign=top align=middle>169,938,000</TD><TD vAlign=top align=middle>110,671,225</TD><TD vAlign=top align=middle>67,615,576</TD><TD vAlign=top align=middle>39.8</TD></TR><TR><TD vAlign=top align=left>1980 </TD><TD vAlign=top align=middle>164,597,000 </TD><TD vAlign=top align=middle>113,043,734 </TD><TD vAlign=top align=middle>86,515,221 </TD><TD vAlign=top align=middle>52.6 </TD></TR><TR><TD vAlign=top align=left>1978</TD><TD vAlign=top align=middle>158,373,000</TD><TD vAlign=top align=middle>103,291,265</TD><TD vAlign=top align=middle>58,917,938</TD><TD vAlign=top align=middle>37.2</TD></TR><TR><TD vAlign=top align=left>1976 </TD><TD vAlign=top align=middle>152,309,190 </TD><TD vAlign=top align=middle>105,037,986 </TD><TD vAlign=top align=middle>81,555,789 </TD><TD vAlign=top align=middle>53.6 </TD></TR><TR><TD vAlign=top align=left>1974</TD><TD vAlign=top align=middle>146,336,000</TD><TD vAlign=top align=middle>96,199,020<SUP class=fnr>1</SUP></TD><TD vAlign=top align=middle>55,943,834</TD><TD vAlign=top align=middle>38.2</TD></TR><TR><TD vAlign=top align=left>1972 </TD><TD vAlign=top align=middle>140,776,000 </TD><TD vAlign=top align=middle>97,328,541 </TD><TD vAlign=top align=middle>77,718,554 </TD><TD vAlign=top align=middle>55.2 </TD></TR><TR><TD vAlign=top align=left>1970</TD><TD vAlign=top align=middle>124,498,000</TD><TD vAlign=top align=middle>82,496,747<SUP class=fnr>2</SUP></TD><TD vAlign=top align=middle>58,014,338</TD><TD vAlign=top align=middle>46.6</TD></TR><TR><TD vAlign=top align=left>1968 </TD><TD vAlign=top align=middle>120,328,186 </TD><TD vAlign=top align=middle>81,658,180 </TD><TD vAlign=top align=middle>73,211,875 </TD><TD vAlign=top align=middle>60.8 </TD></TR><TR><TD vAlign=top align=left>1966</TD><TD vAlign=top align=middle>116,132,000</TD><TD vAlign=top align=middle>76,288,283<SUP class=fnr>3</SUP></TD><TD vAlign=top align=middle>56,188,046</TD><TD vAlign=top align=middle>48.4</TD></TR><TR><TD vAlign=top align=left>1964 </TD><TD vAlign=top align=middle>114,090,000 </TD><TD vAlign=top align=middle>73,715,818 </TD><TD vAlign=top align=middle>70,644,592 </TD><TD vAlign=top align=middle>61.9 </TD></TR><TR><TD vAlign=top align=left>1962</TD><TD vAlign=top align=middle>112,423,000</TD><TD vAlign=top align=middle>65,393,751<SUP class=fnr>4</SUP></TD><TD vAlign=top align=middle>53,141,227</TD><TD vAlign=top align=middle>47.3</TD></TR><TR><TD vAlign=top align=left>1960 </TD><TD vAlign=top align=middle>109,159,000 </TD><TD vAlign=top align=middle>64,833,096<SUP class=fnr>5</SUP> </TD><TD vAlign=top align=middle>68,838,204 </TD><TD vAlign=top align=middle>63.1 </TD></TR></TBODY></TABLE>*Source 2008 election results: http://elections.gmu.edu/Turnout_2008G.html.
**Source 2010 election results: http://elections.gmu.edu/Turnout_2010G.html
Read more: National Voter Turnout in Federal Elections: 1960–2010 — Infoplease.com http://www.infoplease.com/ipa/A0781453.html#ixzz1UBxxSlFm
