##  [Voter Turnout](/index.php/voter-turnout) 

  ##  [Voter Turnout](https://social.quantumdictionary.io/voter-turnout-0) 

  

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Definition

The proportion of a specified electorate that casts a ballot in a given election, where the denominator is explicitly defined (for example: eligible voters, registered voters, or active electorate); the choice of denominator materially affects the measure's meaning and comparability.