Wilkin County voter turnout
How many people does one vote speak for in Wilkin County, Minnesota?
Only 53% of eligible citizens in Wilkin County voted in the 2022 midterm.
2024 presidential: 69% turnout · 1.5 people per vote
Turnout in Wilkin County
In the November 2022 midterm, 2,592 of Wilkin County’s 4,883 eligible citizens voted: 53.1% turnout. That’s 6.0 points lower than Minnesota overall (59.1%) and 7.1 points higher than the national rate (46.0%). With 2,291 eligible citizens sitting it out, each ballot cast spoke for 1.9 people.
In the 2024 presidential election, turnout was 68.7%, so each ballot spoke for 1.5 people. Midterm turnout here ran 15.6 points below the presidential year, which is why every vote in a midterm like 2026 carries extra weight.
Wilkin County ranks #13 of 87 counties in Minnesota 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pine County | #10 | 52.2% | 1.9 |
| Watonwan County | #11 | 52.2% | 1.9 |
| Norman County | #12 | 52.3% | 1.9 |
| Wilkin County | #13 | 53.1% | 1.9 |
| Swift County | #14 | 53.4% | 1.9 |
| Mille Lacs County | #15 | 53.6% | 1.9 |
| Benton County | #16 | 53.8% | 1.9 |
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