Cheshire County voter turnout
How many people does one vote speak for in Cheshire County, New Hampshire?
Only 54% of eligible citizens in Cheshire County voted in the 2022 midterm.
2024 presidential: 72% turnout · 1.4 people per vote
Turnout in Cheshire County
In the November 2022 midterm, 34,008 of Cheshire County’s 62,654 eligible citizens voted: 54.3% turnout. That’s 1.7 points lower than New Hampshire overall (56.0%) and 8.3 points higher than the national rate (46.0%). With 28,646 eligible citizens sitting it out, each ballot cast spoke for 1.8 people.
In the 2024 presidential election, turnout was 72.4%, so each ballot spoke for 1.4 people. Midterm turnout here ran 18.1 points below the presidential year, which is why every vote in a midterm like 2026 carries extra weight.
Cheshire County ranks #5 of 10 counties in New Hampshire 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Strafford County | #2 | 52.8% | 1.9 |
| Hillsborough County | #3 | 53.0% | 1.9 |
| Sullivan County | #4 | 53.5% | 1.9 |
| Cheshire County | #5 | 54.3% | 1.8 |
| Grafton County | #6 | 56.6% | 1.8 |
| Merrimack County | #7 | 56.6% | 1.8 |
| Belknap County | #8 | 58.1% | 1.7 |
See all 10 New Hampshire counties ranked →