Politics & Government

More than 150K Voted Early in Fulton County

Nearby Ocee Library saw more than 24,000 voters cast ballots in advance voting.

More than 23 percent of the registered voters in Fulton County already have been to the polls, taking advantage of early voting.

The Fulton County Department of Registrations and Elections reports that 152,563 voters headed to the polls for advance voting.

All voters in line by 7 p.m., Friday, Nov. 2, the last day of early voting, were able to cast their ballots. At Ocee Library and the North Service Center, the polls didn't close until 10:30 p.m. or later as some voters waited more than three hours to vote.

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There are 659,011 registered voters in Fulton County, so more than 23 percent already have voted in this election during the 21-day advance voting period.

Four years ago, the advance voting period was 45 days long and there were 149,898 voters who voted early out of the 552,559 who were registered, or 27 percent.

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The following graph was provided by Fulton County Department of Registration & Elections and is an update of its early voting totals for Nov. 2, which includes grand totals for the entire 21-day early voting period.

 

Location 

Number of Voters

(Nov. 2)  

Polls Closing Time

 

GRAND TOTALS (Oct. 15 through Nov. 2)

Adamsville Recreation Center

2649

10:15 PM

28,897

Buckhead Library

1905

9:15 PM

20,853

Government Center

2867

8:00 PM

19,803

North Service Center

2067

10:35 PM

24,411

Ocee Library

2410

10:30 PM

24,284

South Service Center

2988

9:45 PM

34,315

Total Number of Voters

14,886

 


152,563

*Final Unofficial Results


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