New Jersey Voter Turnout Drops To 90-Year Low

The lowest number of New Jersey voters turned out to cast their ballots during this year's November general election since 1924, according to the Associated Press.

The lowest number of registered voters in 90 years turned out to cast their ballot in the November general election.
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K Reakes

12/03/2015 3:00 p.m.

The percentage of registered New Jersey voters who cast a ballot dropped to just 22 percent, showed State Division of Election data published Tuesday, added the Associated Press.

The previous low had been 25 percent for the October 2013 special election for the U.S. Senate seat following the death of Frank Lautenberg, the story said. The low point for a November general election was 2011 at 27 percent, the report showed.

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