Chittenden County voter turnout
How many people does one vote speak for in Chittenden County, Vermont?
Only 56% of eligible citizens in Chittenden County voted in the 2022 midterm.
2024 presidential: 72% turnout · 1.4 people per vote
Turnout in Chittenden County
In the November 2022 midterm, 76,345 of Chittenden County’s 136,510 eligible citizens voted: 55.9% turnout. That’s 0.9 points higher than Vermont overall (55.0%) and 9.9 points higher than the national rate (46.0%). With 60,165 eligible citizens sitting it out, each ballot cast spoke for 1.8 people.
In the 2024 presidential election, turnout was 72.0%, so each ballot spoke for 1.4 people. Midterm turnout here ran 16.1 points below the presidential year, which is why every vote in a midterm like 2026 carries extra weight.
Chittenden County ranks #8 of 14 counties in Vermont 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bennington County | #5 | 53.0% | 1.9 |
| Windham County | #6 | 53.1% | 1.9 |
| Rutland County | #7 | 53.2% | 1.9 |
| Chittenden County | #8 | 55.9% | 1.8 |
| Lamoille County | #9 | 56.5% | 1.8 |
| Orange County | #10 | 57.3% | 1.7 |
| Windsor County | #11 | 57.5% | 1.7 |
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