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... > social science subjects > politics and international relations > political science > campaigns, elections and electoral behavior > polls and public opinion > voter turnout
... > social science subjects > health and social care > health and society > cancer and society > industry > book industry > publishing industry > journalism > consumers and audiences > polls and public opinion > voter turnout
... > social science subjects > business and management > types of industry > communication industry > book industry > publishing industry > journalism > consumers and audiences > polls and public opinion > voter turnout
... > social science subjects > library and information science > information science > publishing > book industry > publishing industry > journalism > consumers and audiences > polls and public opinion > voter turnout
... > social science subjects > library and information science > information science > publishing > journalism > consumers and audiences > polls and public opinion > voter turnout
... > social science subjects > communication and media studies > media studies > media forms > journalism > consumers and audiences > polls and public opinion > voter turnout

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voter turnout  

Definition

  • VOTER TURNOUT MEASURES the percentage of votes cast by eligible voters—generally citizens over 18 years of age—at an election. Turnout rates, which are an important (but not the only) indicator of political participation, vary greatly within democracies. [Source: Encyclopedia of U.S. Campaigns, Elections, and Electoral Behavior; Voter Turnout]

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