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Voter Turnout in Presidential Election Years
| Ohio Election | Number of Registered Electors | Number of Electors Voting | Turnout Percentage |
|---|---|---|---|
| November 8, 2016 | 7,861,025 | 5,607,641 | 71.33% |
| November 6, 2012 |
7,987,203
|
5,633,246
|
70.53%
|
| November 4, 2008 |
8,291,239
|
5,773,387
|
69.63%
|
| November 2, 2004 |
7,972,826
|
5,722,443
|
71.77%
|
| November 7, 2000 |
7,531,555
|
4,800,009
|
63.73%
|
| November 5, 1996 |
6,879,687
|
4,638,108
|
67.83%
|
| November 3, 1992 |
6,536,936
|
5,043,094
|
77.15%
|
| November 8, 1988 |
6,275,638
|
4,505,264
|
71.79%
|
| November 6, 1984 |
6,332,454
|
4,664,223
|
73.65%
|
| November 4, 1980* |
5,962,864
|
4,378,937
|
73.87%
|
| November 2, 1976 |
4,194,557
|
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| November 7, 1972 |
4,219,645
|
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| November 5, 1968 |
4,010,480
|
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| November 3, 1964 |
4,034,494
|
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| November 8, 1960 |
4,208,811
|
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| November 6, 1956 |
3,761,322
|
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| November 4, 1952 |
3,749,828
|
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| November 2, 1948 |
3,138,463
|
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| November 7, 1944 |
3,212,270
|
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| November 5, 1940 |
3,376,239
|
*Ohio required full registration of electors beginning in 1977, therefore 1980 was the first presidential election year that turnout percentages of registrants were possible.