Hamilton County voter turnout
How many people does one vote speak for in Hamilton County, New York?
Only 65% of eligible citizens in Hamilton County voted in the 2022 midterm.
2024 presidential: 77% turnout · 1.3 people per vote
Turnout in Hamilton County
In the November 2022 midterm, 2,882 of Hamilton County’s 4,461 eligible citizens voted: 64.6% turnout. That’s 22.7 points higher than New York overall (41.9%) and 18.6 points higher than the national rate (46.0%). With 1,579 eligible citizens sitting it out, each ballot cast spoke for 1.5 people.
In the 2024 presidential election, turnout was 77.1%, so each ballot spoke for 1.3 people. Midterm turnout here ran 12.5 points below the presidential year, which is why every vote in a midterm like 2026 carries extra weight.
Hamilton County ranks #62 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Saratoga County | #59 | 55.2% | 1.8 |
| Putnam County | #60 | 55.6% | 1.8 |
| Columbia County | #61 | 60.0% | 1.7 |
| Hamilton County | #62 | 64.6% | 1.5 |
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