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Low voter turnout reported in Marion County primary election

About 13% of eligible voters cast a ballot, officials reported.

INDIANAPOLIS — 13News is following the results from Tuesday's election. 

It featured some packed races, and some of them saw record spending. 

But how many people actually turned out to vote? Let's take a look at the numbers from Marion County.

They're pretty striking.

Only about 13% of eligible voters cast a ballot. There are about 632,000 registered voters, so about 85,000 participated in the primary.

From that, 46,000 ballots were cast for Republicans, while 39,000 for Democratic candidates.


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