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Election Assistance Commission Releases 2006 Election Day Survey Results

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“The United States Election Assistance Commission (EAC) today voted to adopt the 2006 Election Day Survey, the largest and most comprehensive survey on election administration ever conducted by a U.S. governmental organization. Key 2006 Election Facts (As reported by the states):

  • Nearly 173 million persons were registered to vote for the 2006 elections—an increase of nearly 12.1 million since the 2002 midterm election.
  • The number of registered voters declined since the 2004 Presidential election from nearly 176.2 million to 172.8 million.
  • 76.6 percent of the Voting Age Population (VAP) was registered and 83.8 percent of the Citizen Voting Age Population (CVAP) was registered.
  • More than 82 million ballots were cast or counted in the 2006 election.
  • One percent of those participating cast a provisional ballot. (slightly more than 794,000 individuals)
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