Elections in the United States: Highest Turnout in 120 Years

According to preliminary data, 160 million Americans voted in the presidential election, more than two-thirds of the voters.

In the US elections, turnout was the highest in 120 years. This is reported by The Hill with reference to preliminary data from the US Electoral Project on Wednesday, November 4.

So, according to preliminary information, 160 million people voted in the elections.

“This is not standard. The 2020 presidential election has the highest turnout in 120 years,” said Michael McDonald, professor of political science at the University of Florida.

According to him, this year the participation was 66.9%; meanwhile, in 1900 the participation reached 73.7%.

Remember that Biden previously outdone Trump in two key states. States are still counting the votes, as many voters chose to vote by mail due to the pandemic.

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