Northampton County voter turnout
How many people does one vote speak for in Northampton County, Virginia?
Only 58% of eligible citizens in Northampton County voted in the 2022 midterm.
2024 presidential: 73% turnout · 1.4 people per vote
Turnout in Northampton County
In the November 2022 midterm, 5,434 of Northampton County’s 9,334 eligible citizens voted: 58.2% turnout. That’s 10.4 points higher than Virginia overall (47.8%) and 12.2 points higher than the national rate (46.0%). With 3,900 eligible citizens sitting it out, each ballot cast spoke for 1.7 people.
In the 2024 presidential election, turnout was 73.2%, so each ballot spoke for 1.4 people. Midterm turnout here ran 15.0 points below the presidential year, which is why every vote in a midterm like 2026 carries extra weight.
Northampton County ranks #114 of 133 counties in Virginia 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| New Kent County | #111 | 56.0% | 1.8 |
| Middlesex County | #112 | 56.9% | 1.8 |
| Albemarle County | #113 | 57.9% | 1.7 |
| Northampton County | #114 | 58.2% | 1.7 |
| Madison County | #115 | 58.4% | 1.7 |
| Poquoson city | #116 | 58.4% | 1.7 |
| Loudoun County | #117 | 58.6% | 1.7 |
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