Blount County voter turnout
How many people does one vote speak for in Blount County, Tennessee?
Only 36% of eligible citizens in Blount County voted in the 2022 midterm.
2024 presidential: 63% turnout · 1.6 people per vote
Turnout in Blount County
In the November 2022 midterm, 39,514 of Blount County’s 109,543 eligible citizens voted: 36.1% turnout. That’s 3.7 points higher than Tennessee overall (32.4%) and 9.9 points lower than the national rate (46.0%). With 70,029 eligible citizens sitting it out, each ballot cast spoke for 2.8 people.
In the 2024 presidential election, turnout was 63.2%, so each ballot spoke for 1.6 people. Midterm turnout here ran 27.1 points below the presidential year, which is why every vote in a midterm like 2026 carries extra weight.
Blount County ranks #84 of 95 counties in Tennessee 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Van Buren County | #81 | 35.2% | 2.8 |
| Hamilton County | #82 | 35.3% | 2.8 |
| Stewart County | #83 | 35.3% | 2.8 |
| Blount County | #84 | 36.1% | 2.8 |
| Decatur County | #85 | 36.1% | 2.8 |
| Cheatham County | #86 | 36.2% | 2.8 |
| Houston County | #87 | 37.1% | 2.7 |
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