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These Florida Counties Have the Most Independent Voters / No Party Affilliation

In Florida, voters who are not registered Republican or Democrat make up about 28.4% of Florida’s active registered voters — a large bloc, but not a majority. Republicans and Democrats combined make up about 71.6% of active registered voters.

Miami-Dade County has by far the largest number of voters outside the Republican and Democratic parties, with more than 422,000. The top five counties are all large metro counties: Miami-Dade, Broward, Orange, Palm Beach and Hillsborough.

Statewide, Florida had 3,318,339 NPA voters and 481,041 minor-party voters, for a combined 3,799,380 voters not registered with either major party.

Florida Counties With The Most Voters Not Registered As Republican Or Democrat Active registered voters as of April 30, 2026. Source: Florida Division of Elections.
Rank County Republican Republican % Democrat Democrat % NPA NPA % Minor Party Minor % Not R/D Total Not R/D % Overall Registered
1 Miami-Dade 451,390 35.3% 404,791 31.7% 388,980 30.4% 33,452 2.6% 422,432 33.0% 1,278,613
2 Broward 268,767 24.9% 464,622 43.1% 313,921 29.1% 30,652 2.8% 344,573 32.0% 1,077,962
3 Orange 224,345 27.8% 312,564 38.7% 239,807 29.7% 30,725 3.8% 270,532 33.5% 807,441
4 Palm Beach 295,071 34.1% 305,188 35.2% 232,315 26.8% 33,545 3.9% 265,860 30.7% 866,119
5 Hillsborough 289,640 36.2% 267,184 33.4% 212,917 26.6% 29,676 3.7% 242,593 30.3% 799,417
6 Pinellas 237,311 39.6% 188,073 31.4% 151,941 25.3% 22,159 3.7% 174,100 29.0% 599,484
7 Duval 235,244 36.7% 240,195 37.5% 142,088 22.2% 23,305 3.6% 165,393 25.8% 640,832
8 Lee 241,242 49.4% 104,553 21.4% 124,921 25.6% 17,752 3.6% 142,673 29.2% 488,468
9 Polk 190,780 42.4% 130,718 29.0% 110,754 24.6% 18,067 4.0% 128,821 28.6% 450,319
10 Brevard 201,758 46.5% 109,094 25.1% 105,304 24.3% 17,813 4.1% 123,117 28.4% 433,969

Note: “Not R/D Total” combines voters registered with no party affiliation and voters registered with minor parties.

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