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Where Do Online Voters Live?

Where Do Online Voters Live?

A total of 895 students voted online during last week’s Undergraduate Association Senate and 2012 Class Council elections. This is approximately 20 percent of eligible students, a decrease in voter turnout compared to last year’s fall election turnout of approximately 30 percent. Additionally, about 45 students voted on paper this year.

* Off-campus residents were not registered in the database until they explicitly requested it; a total of 17 undergraduates registered. The 137 number is an estimate of how many eligible undergraduates live off-campus.

** This number includes 20 students who live in graduate dormitories and 353 students whose living situation is unknown.

Constituency Actual Voters Eligible Voters Percent
Ashdown 17 55 30.9%
Baker 86 323 26.6%
Bexley 23 118 19.5%
Burton-Conner 107 355 30.1%
East Campus 112 368 30.4%
MacGregor 59 342 17.3%
McCormick 80 236 33.9%
New House 58 299 19.4%
Next House 76 343 22.2%
Random Hall 29 91 31.9%
Senior House 29 145 20.0%
Simmons Hall 78 332 23.5%
Interfraternity Council 115 547 21.0%
Panhel 2 111 1.8%
LGC 12 73 16.4%
Off-campus 12 137 * 8.8%
Total 895 4248 ** 21.1%