Amite County voter turnout
How many people does one vote speak for in Amite County, Mississippi?
Only 47% of eligible citizens in Amite County voted in the 2022 midterm.
2024 presidential: 68% turnout · 1.5 people per vote
Turnout in Amite County
In the November 2022 midterm, 4,665 of Amite County’s 9,991 eligible citizens voted: 46.7% turnout. That’s 14.8 points higher than Mississippi overall (31.9%) and 0.7 points higher than the national rate (46.0%). With 5,326 eligible citizens sitting it out, each ballot cast spoke for 2.1 people.
In the 2024 presidential election, turnout was 68.2%, so each ballot spoke for 1.5 people. Midterm turnout here ran 21.5 points below the presidential year, which is why every vote in a midterm like 2026 carries extra weight.
Amite County ranks #78 of 82 counties in Mississippi 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lawrence County | #75 | 43.6% | 2.3 |
| Clay County | #76 | 44.4% | 2.3 |
| Yalobusha County | #77 | 44.9% | 2.2 |
| Amite County | #78 | 46.7% | 2.1 |
| Carroll County | #79 | 47.1% | 2.1 |
| Franklin County | #80 | 48.0% | 2.1 |
| Humphreys County | #81 | 55.2% | 1.8 |
See all 82 Mississippi counties ranked →