Burke County voter turnout
How many people does one vote speak for in Burke County, North Dakota?
Only 50% of eligible citizens in Burke County voted in the 2022 midterm.
2024 presidential: 68% turnout · 1.5 people per vote
Turnout in Burke County
In the November 2022 midterm, 777 of Burke County’s 1,560 eligible citizens voted: 49.8% turnout. That’s 8.5 points higher than North Dakota overall (41.3%) and 3.8 points higher than the national rate (46.0%). With 783 eligible citizens sitting it out, each ballot cast spoke for 2.0 people.
In the 2024 presidential election, turnout was 67.7%, 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.
Burke County ranks #25 of 53 counties in North Dakota 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dickey County | #22 | 48.4% | 2.1 |
| Foster County | #23 | 48.9% | 2.0 |
| Traill County | #24 | 49.2% | 2.0 |
| Burke County | #25 | 49.8% | 2.0 |
| Renville County | #26 | 50.5% | 2.0 |
| Eddy County | #27 | 51.5% | 1.9 |
| LaMoure County | #28 | 52.2% | 1.9 |
See all 53 North Dakota counties ranked →