Wythe County voter turnout
How many people does one vote speak for in Wythe County, Virginia?
Only 42% of eligible citizens in Wythe County voted in the 2022 midterm.
2024 presidential: 69% turnout · 1.5 people per vote
Turnout in Wythe County
In the November 2022 midterm, 9,491 of Wythe County’s 22,504 eligible citizens voted: 42.2% turnout. That’s 5.6 points lower than Virginia overall (47.8%) and 3.8 points lower than the national rate (46.0%). With 13,013 eligible citizens sitting it out, each ballot cast spoke for 2.4 people.
In the 2024 presidential election, turnout was 68.6%, so each ballot spoke for 1.5 people. Midterm turnout here ran 26.4 points below the presidential year, which is why every vote in a midterm like 2026 carries extra weight.
Wythe County ranks #48 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bland County | #45 | 41.6% | 2.4 |
| Salem city | #46 | 41.8% | 2.4 |
| Colonial Heights city | #47 | 41.9% | 2.4 |
| Wythe County | #48 | 42.2% | 2.4 |
| Waynesboro city | #49 | 42.4% | 2.4 |
| Grayson County | #50 | 42.5% | 2.4 |
| Manassas city | #51 | 42.7% | 2.3 |
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