Macon County voter turnout
How many people does one vote speak for in Macon County, Missouri?
Only 48% of eligible citizens in Macon County voted in the 2022 midterm.
2024 presidential: 68% turnout · 1.5 people per vote
Turnout in Macon County
In the November 2022 midterm, 5,589 of Macon County’s 11,617 eligible citizens voted: 48.1% turnout. That’s 4.0 points higher than Missouri overall (44.1%) and 2.1 points higher than the national rate (46.0%). With 6,028 eligible citizens sitting it out, each ballot cast spoke for 2.1 people.
In the 2024 presidential election, turnout was 67.5%, so each ballot spoke for 1.5 people. Midterm turnout here ran 19.4 points below the presidential year, which is why every vote in a midterm like 2026 carries extra weight.
Macon County ranks #83 of 115 counties in Missouri 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lafayette County | #80 | 47.7% | 2.1 |
| Putnam County | #81 | 47.8% | 2.1 |
| Carter County | #82 | 47.9% | 2.1 |
| Macon County | #83 | 48.1% | 2.1 |
| Andrew County | #84 | 48.2% | 2.1 |
| St. Charles County | #85 | 48.2% | 2.1 |
| Cole County | #86 | 48.3% | 2.1 |
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