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Voter Turnout in General Elections
| Ohio Election | Number of Registered Electors | Number of Electors Voting | Turnout Percentage |
|---|---|---|---|
| November 3, 2020 | 8,073,829 | 5,974,121 | 73.99% |
| November 6, 2018 | 8,070,917 | 4,496,834 | 55.72% |
| November 7, 2017 | 7,906,818 | 2,395,090 | 30.29% |
| November 8, 2016 | 7,861,025 | 5,607,641 | 71.33% |
| November 3, 2015 | 7,529,667 | 3,255,537 | 43.24% |
| November 4, 2014 | 7,748,201 | 3,149,876 | 40.65% |
| November 5, 2013 | 7,702,189 | 2,077,619 | 26.97% |
| November 6, 2012 | 7,987,203 | 5,633,246 | 70.53% |
| November 8, 2011 | 7,709,478 | 3,628,342 | 47.06% |
| November 2, 2010 | 8,037,806 | 3,956,045 | 49.22% |
| November 3, 2009 |
8,041,612
|
3,292,374
|
44.64% |
| November 4, 2008 |
8,287,665
|
5,773,777
|
69.97%
|
| November 6, 2007 | 7,772,654 | 2,436,070 | 31.34% |
| November 7, 2006 | 7,860,052 | 4,184,072 | 53.23% |
| November 8, 2005 | 7,684,320 | 3,093,968 | 40.26% |
| November 2, 2004 | 7,972,826 | 5,722,443 | 71.77% |
| November 4, 2003 | 7,138,932 | 2,614,354 | 36.62% |
| November 5, 2002 | 7,113,826 | 3,356,258 | 47.81% |
| November 6, 2001 | 7,153,796 | 2,574,915 | 35.99% |
| November 7, 2000 | 7,531,555 | 4,800,009 | 63.73% |
| November 7, 1999 | 7,146,985 | 2,467,736 | 34.53% |
| November 3, 1998 | 7,096,423 | 3,534,782 | 49.81% |
| November 3, 1997 | 7,022,866 | 3,128,446 | 44.54% |
| November 5, 1996 | 6,879,687 | 4,638,108 | 67.41% |
| November 7, 1995 | 6,416,133 | 2,774,300 | 43.35% |
| November 8, 1994 | 6,231,724 | 3,570,391 | 57.29% |
| November 2, 1993 | 6,204,103 | 2,815,567 | 45.38% |
| November 3, 1992 | 6,536,936 | 5,043,094 | 77.14% |
| November 5, 1991 | 5,820,133 | 2,983,565 | 51.26% |
| November 6, 1990 | 5,912,746 | 3,620,469 | 61.23% |
| November 7, 1989 | 5,830,757 | 2,840,926 | 48.7% |
| November 8, 1988 | 6,275,638 | 4,505,284 | 71.79% |
| November 3, 1987 | 5,822,189 | 2,759,276 | 47.39% |
| November 4, 1986 | 5,996,430 | 3,261,870 | 54.40% |
| November 5, 1985 | 6,082,980 | 2,564,623 | 42.16% |
| November 6, 1984 | 6,332,454 | 4,664,223 | 73.66% |
| November 8, 1983 | 5,828,004 | 3,499,354 | 60.04% |
| November 2, 1982 | 5,694,775 | 3,551,995 | 62.37% |
| November 3, 1981 | 5,640,544 | 2,906,824 | 51.53% |
| November 4, 1980 | 5,962,864 | 4,378,937 | 73.88% |
| November 6, 1979 | 5,402,722 | 2,964,924 | 54.88% |
| November 7, 1978* | 5,181,910 | 3,017,700 | 58.24% |
| November 8, 1977 | 3,402,150 | ||
| November 2, 1976 | 4,194,557 | ||
| November 5, 1974 | 3,151,406 | ||
| November 7, 1972 | 4,219,645 | ||
| November 3, 1970 | 3,276,231 | ||
| November 5, 1968 | 4,010,480 | ||
| November 8, 1966 | 2,960,147 | ||
| November 3, 1964 | 4,034,494 | ||
| November 6, 1962 | 3,210,972 | ||
| November 8, 1960 | 4,208,811 | ||
| November 4, 1958 | 3,395,910 | ||
| November 6, 1956 | 3,761,322 | ||
| November 2, 1954 | 2,663,509 | ||
| November 4, 1952 | 3,749,828 | ||
| November 7, 1950 | 2,987,424 | ||
| November 2, 1948 | 3,138,463 | ||
| November 5, 1946 | 2,343,862 | ||
| November 7, 1944 | 3,212,270 | ||
| November 3, 1942 | 1,829,827 | ||
| November 5, 1940 | 3,376,239 |
*Ohio required full registration of electors beginning in 1977, therefore 1978 was the first general election year that turnout percentages of registrants were possible.