In terms of voting, turnout refers to which of the following?

a. number of voters who vote in the Presidential primaries
b. number of registered voters unable to vote due to Election Day problems
c. percentage of eligible citizens who do not register to vote
d. percentage of registered voters who cast their ballots


Answer: D

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