Plaquemines Parish voter turnout
How many people does one vote speak for in Plaquemines Parish, Louisiana?
Only 47% of eligible citizens in Plaquemines Parish voted in the 2022 midterm.
2024 presidential: 60% turnout · 1.7 people per vote
Turnout in Plaquemines Parish
In the November 2022 midterm, 7,869 of Plaquemines Parish’s 16,598 eligible citizens voted: 47.4% turnout. That’s 6.9 points higher than Louisiana overall (40.5%) and 1.4 points higher than the national rate (46.0%). With 8,729 eligible citizens sitting it out, each ballot cast spoke for 2.1 people.
In the 2024 presidential election, turnout was 59.9%, so each ballot spoke for 1.7 people. Midterm turnout here ran 12.5 points below the presidential year, which is why every vote in a midterm like 2026 carries extra weight.
Plaquemines Parish ranks #50 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. Tammany Parish | #47 | 46.7% | 2.1 |
| Acadia Parish | #48 | 46.9% | 2.1 |
| East Feliciana Parish | #49 | 46.9% | 2.1 |
| Plaquemines Parish | #50 | 47.4% | 2.1 |
| Assumption Parish | #51 | 47.6% | 2.1 |
| St. Charles Parish | #52 | 47.9% | 2.1 |
| Union Parish | #53 | 48.1% | 2.1 |
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