Calcasieu Parish voter turnout
How many people does one vote speak for in Calcasieu Parish, Louisiana?
Only 35% of eligible citizens in Calcasieu Parish voted in the 2022 midterm.
2024 presidential: 54% turnout · 1.9 people per vote
Turnout in Calcasieu Parish
In the November 2022 midterm, 53,673 of Calcasieu Parish’s 151,536 eligible citizens voted: 35.4% turnout. That’s 5.1 points lower than Louisiana overall (40.5%) and 10.6 points lower than the national rate (46.0%). With 97,863 eligible citizens sitting it out, each ballot cast spoke for 2.8 people.
In the 2024 presidential election, turnout was 53.6%, so each ballot spoke for 1.9 people. Midterm turnout here ran 18.2 points below the presidential year, which is why every vote in a midterm like 2026 carries extra weight.
Calcasieu Parish ranks #8 of 64 counties in Louisiana 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| St. Bernard Parish | #5 | 34.1% | 2.9 |
| East Carroll Parish | #6 | 34.5% | 2.9 |
| Tangipahoa Parish | #7 | 35.1% | 2.8 |
| Calcasieu Parish | #8 | 35.4% | 2.8 |
| Terrebonne Parish | #9 | 35.4% | 2.8 |
| Ouachita Parish | #10 | 36.4% | 2.7 |
| Natchitoches Parish | #11 | 36.7% | 2.7 |
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