Bolivar County voter turnout
How many people does one vote speak for in Bolivar County, Mississippi?
Only 35% of eligible citizens in Bolivar County voted in the 2022 midterm.
2024 presidential: 47% turnout · 2.1 people per vote
Turnout in Bolivar County
In the November 2022 midterm, 7,665 of Bolivar County’s 22,026 eligible citizens voted: 34.8% turnout. That’s 2.9 points higher than Mississippi overall (31.9%) and 11.2 points lower than the national rate (46.0%). With 14,361 eligible citizens sitting it out, each ballot cast spoke for 2.9 people.
In the 2024 presidential election, turnout was 47.4%, so each ballot spoke for 2.1 people. Midterm turnout here ran 12.6 points below the presidential year, which is why every vote in a midterm like 2026 carries extra weight.
Bolivar County ranks #44 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tallahatchie County | #41 | 33.8% | 3.0 |
| Lowndes County | #42 | 34.2% | 2.9 |
| Tippah County | #43 | 34.7% | 2.9 |
| Bolivar County | #44 | 34.8% | 2.9 |
| Marion County | #45 | 34.9% | 2.9 |
| Jones County | #46 | 35.0% | 2.9 |
| Calhoun County | #47 | 35.2% | 2.8 |
See all 82 Mississippi counties ranked →