Berkeley County voter turnout
How many people does one vote speak for in Berkeley County, West Virginia?
Only 30% of eligible citizens in Berkeley County voted in the 2022 midterm.
2024 presidential: 58% turnout · 1.7 people per vote
Turnout in Berkeley County
In the November 2022 midterm, 29,505 of Berkeley County’s 97,443 eligible citizens voted: 30.3% turnout. That’s 3.2 points lower than West Virginia overall (33.5%) and 15.7 points lower than the national rate (46.0%). With 67,938 eligible citizens sitting it out, each ballot cast spoke for 3.3 people.
In the 2024 presidential election, turnout was 57.6%, so each ballot spoke for 1.7 people. Midterm turnout here ran 27.3 points below the presidential year, which is why every vote in a midterm like 2026 carries extra weight.
Berkeley County ranks #10 of 55 counties in West 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cabell County | #7 | 29.9% | 3.3 |
| Doddridge County | #8 | 30.2% | 3.3 |
| Mercer County | #9 | 30.2% | 3.3 |
| Berkeley County | #10 | 30.3% | 3.3 |
| Fayette County | #11 | 30.9% | 3.2 |
| Barbour County | #12 | 31.3% | 3.2 |
| Lincoln County | #13 | 31.3% | 3.2 |
See all 55 West Virginia counties ranked →