Luzerne County voter turnout
How many people does one vote speak for in Luzerne County, Pennsylvania?
Only 47% of eligible citizens in Luzerne County voted in the 2022 midterm.
2024 presidential: 63% turnout · 1.6 people per vote
Turnout in Luzerne County
In the November 2022 midterm, 116,323 of Luzerne County’s 246,300 eligible citizens voted: 47.2% turnout. That’s 6.7 points lower than Pennsylvania overall (53.9%) and 1.2 points higher than the national rate (46.0%). With 129,977 eligible citizens sitting it out, each ballot cast spoke for 2.1 people.
In the 2024 presidential election, turnout was 63.4%, so each ballot spoke for 1.6 people. Midterm turnout here ran 16.2 points below the presidential year, which is why every vote in a midterm like 2026 carries extra weight.
Luzerne County ranks #10 of 67 counties in Pennsylvania 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fayette County | #7 | 46.4% | 2.2 |
| Greene County | #8 | 46.7% | 2.1 |
| Clinton County | #9 | 47.0% | 2.1 |
| Luzerne County | #10 | 47.2% | 2.1 |
| Union County | #11 | 47.4% | 2.1 |
| Mifflin County | #12 | 47.6% | 2.1 |
| Berks County | #13 | 48.4% | 2.1 |
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