Bronx County voter turnout
How many people does one vote speak for in Bronx County, New York?
Only 23% of eligible citizens in Bronx County voted in the 2022 midterm.
2024 presidential: 42% turnout · 2.4 people per vote
Turnout here may look low partly because the Census count of eligible citizens includes people who don't vote locally, such as people in prison, or military personnel and college students registered elsewhere.
Turnout in Bronx County
In the November 2022 midterm, 200,739 of Bronx County’s 863,860 eligible citizens voted: 23.2% turnout. That’s 18.7 points lower than New York overall (41.9%) and 22.8 points lower than the national rate (46.0%). With 663,121 eligible citizens sitting it out, each ballot cast spoke for 4.3 people.
In the 2024 presidential election, turnout was 42.0%, so each ballot spoke for 2.4 people. Midterm turnout here ran 18.8 points below the presidential year, which is why every vote in a midterm like 2026 carries extra weight.
Bronx County ranks #1 of 62 counties in New York 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bronx County | #1 | 23.2% | 4.3 |
| Queens County | #2 | 30.2% | 3.3 |
| Kings County | #3 | 33.0% | 3.0 |
| Jefferson County | #4 | 37.1% | 2.7 |
See all 62 New York counties ranked →