2022 General Election Turnout

Overview

View statewide overall voter turnout data for the 2022 general election, as well as data for absentee by-mail and early voting. The statistics on this page were generated using voter registration stats and voter history stats for the 2022 general election and will be updated as new data become available.

Demographic breakdowns of voter turnout will be available once counties have finalized their voter history data.

Overall Turnout

This section provides North Carolina voter turnout data for the 2022 general election, for all voting methods.

Voting MethodNumber of Voters Who Voted
Early Voting2,010,355
Absentee By-Mail187,746
In Person on Election Day1,578,545
Provisional10,258
Total3,786,904

Source: history_stats_20221108.zip

Voter Turnout, by Party Affiliation

PartyVoters Who VotedTurnout
Democratic1,283,98851.3%
Republican1,303,69658.6%
Unaffiliated1,183,89144.8%
Libertarian15,12330.0%
Green20669.8%

Voter Turnout, by Age Group

Age GroupVoters Who VotedTurnout
Age 18-25233,44124.1%
Age 26-40629,29834.2%
Age 41-651,743,54459.0%
Age 66+1,180,62171.3%

Voter Turnout, by Race

RaceVoters Who VotedTurnout
Asian45,35239.0%
Black or African American629,91941.8%
American Indian or Alaska Native20,14837.0%
Two Or More Races14,66534.3%
Other68,95729.3%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander20834.2%
Undesignated211,14632.8%
White2,796,50958%

Voter Turnout, by Ethnicity

EthnicityVoters Who VotedTurnout
Hispanic or Latino68,07125.8%
Not Hispanic or Latino2,879,53655.1%
Undesignated839,29743.4%

Absentee By-Mail and Early Voting

This section includes data related to absentee and early voting in the 2022 general election. For additional absentee and early voting trends, see the Absentee Stats reports for the 2022 general election.

Absentee Ballot TypeVoters Who Voted
Early Voting2,010,890
Absentee By-Mail: Civilian179,210
Absentee By-Mail: Military 1,967
Absentee By-Mail: Overseas6,483
Total2,198,550

Source: absentee_counts_state_20221108.csv

Absentee and Early Voting Turnout, by Party Affiliation

PartyVoters Who VotedTurnout
Democratic840,20533.59%
Republican682,37730.67%
Unaffiliated669,83125.37%
Libertarian5,99711.92%
Green14053.23%

Source: absentee_counts_state_20221108.csv