turnout
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The far more modest turnout this Monday evening is "not a sign that people are rising up, ready to act, and aware that it is already the eleventh hour," protester Marie-Therese Hattendorf told AFP.
From Barron's ● Sep. 7, 2026
He notes that New York’s unexpectedly low turnout in the November 1872 presidential election may have reflected voters’ inability to catch horse-drawn omnibuses or streetcars to reach polling stations.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 7, 2026
Traditionally, runoffs in South Carolina see lower turnout, as only the most motivated voters are willing to show up for a second election in two weeks.
From Slate ● Aug. 26, 2026
The turnout was about 14% lower than it was in the 2024 general election in the constituency but about average for recent Westminster by-elections.
From BBC ● Aug. 14, 2026
That way, if voter turnout was low, the antis could claim that it was because women didn’t want the ballot.
From "Votes for Women!" by Winifred Conkling
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But French fans, despite their tricolore turnouts up and down the East Coast, became even grumpier during their win over Iraq after enduring a lengthy delay and biblical downpour.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 26, 2026
Overall, this round of action is thought to be the third-largest in top-flight history, with the two above it boosted by festive turnouts, including Harlequins' annual Big Game fixture drawing near-capacity crowds to Allianz Stadium.
From BBC ● Mar. 30, 2026
For decades, Iran’s leaders could point to high voter turnouts in their elections as proof of the legitimacy of the Islamic Republic’s political system.
From New York Times ● May 21, 2024
Along Highway 39, there are many turnouts and parking lots to safely stop to get a closer look at the variety of native flowers on foot.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 15, 2024
They mustn’t spoil it for her with their petitions and turnouts.
From "Lyddie" by Katherine Paterson
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