The University of Wisconsin’s Associated Students of Madison, which serves as the university’s student council, drew only 2.6% voter turnout to the spring 2024 election. Out of UW’s 48,557 students, 1,273 casted ballots for in the 2024 election. In 2023, 1,530 votes were cast out of a student body totaling 47,830 a 3.1% turnout..