She is aiming for a 70 percent turnout and a zero error rate in November.

Some election officials said a 20 percent turnout among all Democratic voters for the primary would be an achievement.

Now if we could just hype up the 1988 Presidential election and get a 60 percent turnout.

The recall election engendered a 52 percent turnout of the city's then 7,934 voters.

"More than half the people registered didn't vote that year," he said, referring to the 49 percent turnout in 1996.

"On a recent trip we added a meditation workshop and there was a 100 percent turnout," she said.

With a 40 percent turnout, American elections no longer test the mood of the people; they measure who is motivated to vote.

Assuming an 80 percent turnout, he continued, 160 million shares would vote.

But the country got through it with a 90 percent turnout, and that's hard to argue with.

Baghdad, which includes all groups, had a 48 percent turnout in local elections.