This statistic shows the ranking of states in the United State based on their wait times for voters during the 2016 U.S. elections. The ranking is based on the Elections Performance Index, with a higher percentage achieved in the index indicating superior performance. Vermont was the best performing state for voter wait time in 2016, with an index score of 86 percent.
Highest performing states in voter wait time in the 2016 U.S. elections, as per the Elections Performance Index
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MIT. (September 6, 2018). Highest performing states in voter wait time in the 2016 U.S. elections, as per the Elections Performance Index [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved May 11, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/593171/state-voter-wait-time-scores-elections-performance-index-us/
MIT. "Highest performing states in voter wait time in the 2016 U.S. elections, as per the Elections Performance Index." Chart. September 6, 2018. Statista. Accessed May 11, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/593171/state-voter-wait-time-scores-elections-performance-index-us/
MIT. (2018). Highest performing states in voter wait time in the 2016 U.S. elections, as per the Elections Performance Index. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: May 11, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/593171/state-voter-wait-time-scores-elections-performance-index-us/
MIT. "Highest Performing States in Voter Wait Time in The 2016 U.S. Elections, as per The Elections Performance Index." Statista, Statista Inc., 6 Sep 2018, https://www.statista.com/statistics/593171/state-voter-wait-time-scores-elections-performance-index-us/
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