Politics & Government

Voter Turnout in the Area Beats State Average

The top ten municipalities in Connecticut with the highest turnout in the 2012 elections.

Compared to the state average, Weston, Redding and Easton voters take democracy seriously.

Weston saw a 81.3 percent turnout, and although that wasn’t enough to make the state’s top ten list, it was higher than the 73.8 percent turnout throughout the state. Redding had a turnout of 76.4 percent, while Easton had a turnout of 79.6 percent.

Top 10 municipalities in Connecticut for voter turnout in 2012 (as a percentage of registered voters):

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1. Bridgewater – 94.75 percent

2. Middletown – 89.86 percent

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3. Ridgefield – 89.42 percent

4. Washington – 88.35 percent

5. Woodbridge – 86.94 percent

6. Granby – 86.22 percent

7. Bolton – 86.20 percent

8. Roxbury – 85.92 percent

9. Wilton – 85.57 percent

10. Killingworth – 85.35 percent

Voter turnout for each muncipality in Connecticut can be found on this list.


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