Henderson County voter turnout
How many people does one vote speak for in Henderson County, Illinois?
Only 58% of eligible citizens in Henderson County voted in the 2022 midterm.
2024 presidential: 69% turnout · 1.5 people per vote
Turnout in Henderson County
In the November 2022 midterm, 2,913 of Henderson County’s 5,035 eligible citizens voted: 57.9% turnout. That’s 12.8 points higher than Illinois overall (45.1%) and 11.9 points higher than the national rate (46.0%). With 2,122 eligible citizens sitting it out, each ballot cast spoke for 1.7 people.
In the 2024 presidential election, turnout was 68.8%, so each ballot spoke for 1.5 people. Midterm turnout here ran 10.9 points below the presidential year, which is why every vote in a midterm like 2026 carries extra weight.
Henderson County ranks #93 of 102 counties in Illinois for vote power (#1 has the lowest turnout, so each vote there counts for the most people).
Election Day is Tuesday, November 3, 2026 — register or check your status at vote.org.
| County | Rank | Turnout | Per vote |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gallatin County | #90 | 56.6% | 1.8 |
| Monroe County | #91 | 57.6% | 1.7 |
| Clay County | #92 | 57.8% | 1.7 |
| Henderson County | #93 | 57.9% | 1.7 |
| Woodford County | #94 | 58.5% | 1.7 |
| Piatt County | #95 | 58.6% | 1.7 |
| Edwards County | #96 | 59.0% | 1.7 |
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