Burlington County voter turnout
How many people does one vote speak for in Burlington County, New Jersey?
Only 47% of eligible citizens in Burlington County voted in the 2022 midterm.
2024 presidential: 65% turnout · 1.5 people per vote
Turnout in Burlington County
In the November 2022 midterm, 165,839 of Burlington County’s 355,340 eligible citizens voted: 46.7% turnout. That’s 6.1 points higher than New Jersey overall (40.6%) and 0.7 points higher than the national rate (46.0%). With 189,501 eligible citizens sitting it out, each ballot cast spoke for 2.1 people.
In the 2024 presidential election, turnout was 64.6%, so each ballot spoke for 1.5 people. Midterm turnout here ran 17.9 points below the presidential year, which is why every vote in a midterm like 2026 carries extra weight.
Burlington County ranks #15 of 21 counties in New Jersey 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bergen County | #12 | 43.3% | 2.3 |
| Ocean County | #13 | 43.7% | 2.3 |
| Warren County | #14 | 45.4% | 2.2 |
| Burlington County | #15 | 46.7% | 2.1 |
| Monmouth County | #16 | 47.7% | 2.1 |
| Sussex County | #17 | 48.6% | 2.1 |
| Somerset County | #18 | 48.7% | 2.1 |
See all 21 New Jersey counties ranked →