Representation Index Rankings
Representation Index: The representation index measures the percentage of eligible voters in a state who voted for the winning candidate in US House elections. The index is determined by multiplying the voter turnout in US House races by the percentage of votes cast for winning candidates.
Rank | State | Index |
1 | South Dakota | 40.0% |
2 | Massachusetts | 36.1% |
3 | Minnesota | 36.1% |
4 | Rhode Island | 35.8% |
5 | Maine | 34.1% |
6 | Wisconsin | 33.4% |
7 | Montana | 33.4% |
8 | Michigan | 32.9% |
9 | Maryland | 32.7% |
10 | Missouri | 32.4% |
11 | Oregon | 31.7% |
12 | North Dakota | 29.9% |
13 | Washington | 29.5% |
14 | Vermont | 29.2% |
15 | Ohio | 28.7% |
16 | Colorado | 28.1% |
17 | Virginia | 28.1% |
18 | Kansas | 27.7% |
19 | Alabama | 27.1% |
20 | Illinois | 27.0% |
21 | Nebraska | 26.7% |
22 | Pennsylvania | 26.6% |
23 | Tennessee | 26.4% |
24 | Iowa | 26.2% |
25 | Connecticut | 26.2% |
26 | California | 26.2% |
27 | New Mexico | 25.6% |
28 | New Jersey | 25.5% |
29 | Kentucky | 25.2% |
30 | Arkansas | 25.1% |
31 | Idaho | 25.0% |
32 | Alaska | 24.6% |
33 | Wyoming | 24.4% |
34 | Delaware | 24.4% |
35 | Hawaii | 24.1% |
36 | Georgia | 23.4% |
37 | Oklahoma | 23.2% |
38 | Arizona | 22.4% |
39 | New York | 22.2% |
40 | Louisiana | 21.8% |
41 | South Carolina | 21.6% |
42 | Indiana | 21.2% |
43 | New Hampshire | 21.2% |
44 | Mississippi | 20.7% |
45 | North Carolina | 20.4% |
46 | West Virginia | 20.4% |
47 | Utah | 19.9% |
48 | Florida | 19.3% |
49 | Nevada | 18.6% |
50 | Texas | 18.5% |
US | United States | 25.6% |