Stafford County voter turnout
How many people does one vote speak for in Stafford County, Virginia?
Only 51% of eligible citizens in Stafford County voted in the 2022 midterm.
2024 presidential: 74% turnout · 1.4 people per vote
Turnout in Stafford County
In the November 2022 midterm, 57,635 of Stafford County’s 112,742 eligible citizens voted: 51.1% turnout. That’s 3.3 points higher than Virginia overall (47.8%) and 5.1 points higher than the national rate (46.0%). With 55,107 eligible citizens sitting it out, each ballot cast spoke for 2.0 people.
In the 2024 presidential election, turnout was 73.7%, so each ballot spoke for 1.4 people. Midterm turnout here ran 22.6 points below the presidential year, which is why every vote in a midterm like 2026 carries extra weight.
Stafford County ranks #91 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Charles City County | #88 | 50.7% | 2.0 |
| King George County | #89 | 50.9% | 2.0 |
| Southampton County | #90 | 50.9% | 2.0 |
| Stafford County | #91 | 51.1% | 2.0 |
| Appomattox County | #92 | 51.4% | 1.9 |
| Chesterfield County | #93 | 51.6% | 1.9 |
| Henrico County | #94 | 51.6% | 1.9 |
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