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National VEP Turnout Rates, 1789-Present (v1.1)

Source: Michael McDonald

File Citation

Michael McDonald. 2023. “National Voting Eligible Population Turnout Rates, 1789-Present (v1.1).” https://election.lab.ufl.edu/dataset/national-vep-turnout-rates-1789-present-v1-1/

Data Source

1948-present data produced by Michael McDonald

Prior to 1948 data produced by Walter Dean Burnham. These statistics may be found in: Vital Statistics of American Politics, 2015-2016. Harold Stanley and Ruchard Neimi, eds. CQ Press, Washington, DC.

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CSV National VEP Turnout Rates (v1.1) January 15, 2024
DOC Documentation (v1.1) January 15, 2024

First published January 15, 2024

Last updated February 16, 2024