Hancock County voter turnout
How many people does one vote speak for in Hancock County, Mississippi?
Only 33% of eligible citizens in Hancock County voted in the 2022 midterm.
2024 presidential: 58% turnout · 1.7 people per vote
Turnout in Hancock County
In the November 2022 midterm, 12,223 of Hancock County’s 36,810 eligible citizens voted: 33.2% turnout. That’s 1.3 points higher than Mississippi overall (31.9%) and 12.8 points lower than the national rate (46.0%). With 24,587 eligible citizens sitting it out, each ballot cast spoke for 3.0 people.
In the 2024 presidential election, turnout was 57.5%, so each ballot spoke for 1.7 people. Midterm turnout here ran 24.3 points below the presidential year, which is why every vote in a midterm like 2026 carries extra weight.
Hancock County ranks #37 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Leake County | #34 | 33.1% | 3.0 |
| Quitman County | #35 | 33.1% | 3.0 |
| Tishomingo County | #36 | 33.1% | 3.0 |
| Hancock County | #37 | 33.2% | 3.0 |
| Lincoln County | #38 | 33.4% | 3.0 |
| Kemper County | #39 | 33.6% | 3.0 |
| Chickasaw County | #40 | 33.8% | 3.0 |
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