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this tracker will be updated as the day goes on: over 9.1 million votes so far... or 41% (Original Post) IcyPeas Sep 2021 OP
Wow... 41% of ballots returned to date--that's no low turn-out election. hlthe2b Sep 2021 #1
That would be a laughably low turnout in most countries. But they haven't received them all yet. PSPS Sep 2021 #2
THose are general elections. I'm talking recall election and not even an off-year election hlthe2b Sep 2021 #3
California turnout was 70.8% in 2020 Spider Jerusalem Sep 2021 #6
I dropped our two more in the box this morning Unwind Your Mind Sep 2021 #4
thank you Demovictory9 Sep 2021 #5

PSPS

(14,146 posts)
2. That would be a laughably low turnout in most countries. But they haven't received them all yet.
Tue Sep 14, 2021, 02:24 PM
Sep 2021

Here are the 10 countries with the highest rates of voter turnout:

Belgium (87.21%)
Sweden (82.61%)
Denmark (80.34%)
Australia (78.96%)
South Korea (77.92%)
Netherlands (77.31%)
Israel (76.10%)
New Zealand (75.65%)
Finland (73.14%)
Hungary (71.65%)

The US ranks 26th.

hlthe2b

(106,399 posts)
3. THose are general elections. I'm talking recall election and not even an off-year election
Tue Sep 14, 2021, 02:28 PM
Sep 2021

Earlier predictions were worrying, suggesting less than 30%

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