turnout

Example Sentences

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In the last three elections, voter turnout has run close to the national average, which puts it in the middle of the pack among states.

From Los Angeles Times

Even today in our highly contested political times, the typical turnout in mayoral elections is around 20%.

From Salon

But in recent years, the group’s efforts have expanded, aiming not only to win school board elections but to orchestrate legislative change and drive voter turnout in state and national elections.

From Salon

It resulted in an early morning rush, with some donation centres reporting turnout at double usual levels.

From Barron's

The overall turnout needs to be above 50% and at least 40% of those asked to vote must support a strike.

From BBC