Election Results for Franklin County, IL -- RightDataUSA.com

2020-2022 Components	Number	Rate
Births:	813	10.8
Deaths:	1,311	17.3
Net Migration:	-66	-0.9
Net Immigration:	4	0.1

Recent Trends
	Votes	Δ Margin	Swing %
2020 vs. 2016	R +506	R +473	R + 1.2%
D +33
2020 vs. 2012	R +3,355	R +5,849	R + 31.0%
D -2,494
2020 vs. 2008	R +4,218	R +8,338	R + 45.3%
D -4,120

2016 vs. 2008	R +3,712	R +7,865	R + 44.1%
D -4,153
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Year	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff (St)	Diff (US)	PSV
2020	65%	Donald Trump* (R)	13,622	73.0%	Joe Biden (D)	4,760	25.5%	287 [+]	1.5%	18,669	33	26	0.31%
[-] Other candidates in 2020: Jo Jorgensen (Lbt) 141 (0.8%);
2016	63%	Donald Trump (R)	13,116	70.1%	Hillary Clinton (D)	4,727	25.3%	868 [+]	4.6%	18,711	32	24	0.33%
[-] Other candidates in 2016: Gary Johnson (Lbt) 541 (2.9%); Jill Stein (Grn) 183 (1.0%); Evan McMullin (I) 0 (0.0%);
2012	59%	Mitt Romney (R)	10,267	57.3%	Barack Obama* (D)	7,254	40.5%	393 [+]	2.2%	17,914	17	10	0.34%
[-] Other candidates in 2012: Gary Johnson (Lbt) 241 (1.3%);
2008	61%	John McCain (R)	9,404	50.3%	Barack Obama (D)	8,880	47.5%	430 [+]	2.3%	18,714	14	5	0.34%
[-] Other candidates in 2008: Ralph Nader (I) 173 (0.9%); Bob Barr (Lbt) 68 (0.4%);
2004	64%	George W. Bush* (R)	10,388	53.7%	John Kerry (D)	8,816	45.6%	148 [+]	0.8%	19,352	9	3	0.37%
[-] Other candidates in 2004: Ralph Nader (I) 0 (0.0%);
2000	64%	Albert Gore, Jr. (D)	10,201	53.1%	George W. Bush (R)	8,490	44.2%	521 [+]	2.7%	19,212	2	-4	0.41%
[-] Other candidates in 2000: Ralph Nader (Grn) 347 (1.8%); Pat Buchanan (Ref) 126 (0.7%);
1996	57%	Bill Clinton* (D)	9,814	56.5%	Robert Dole (R)	5,354	30.8%	2,190 [+]	12.6%	17,358	-6	-10	0.40%
[-] Other candidates in 1996: Ross Perot (Ref) 2,096 (12.1%); Harry Browne (Lbt) 48 (0.3%); Ralph Nader (Grn) 0 (0.0%);
1992	70%	Bill Clinton (D)	12,744	59.3%	George Bush* (R)	5,504	25.6%	3,233 [+]	15.1%	21,481	-9	-12	0.43%
[-] Other candidates in 1992: Ross Perot (I) 3,180 (14.8%);
1988	61%	Michael Dukakis (D)	11,023	58.7%	George Bush (R)	7,677	40.9%	83 [+]	0.4%	18,783	-10	-13	0.41%
[-] Other candidates in 1988: Ron Paul (Lbt) 34 (0.2%);
1984	65%	Walter Mondale (D)	10,667	52.3%	Ronald Reagan* (R)	9,656	47.4%	54	0.3%	20,377	-9	-11	0.42%
[-] Other candidates in 1984:
1980	63%	Ronald Reagan (R)	9,731	49.0%	Jimmy Carter* (D)	9,425	47.5%	700 [+]	3.5%	19,856	-1	-2	0.42%
[-] Other candidates in 1980: John Anderson (I) 558 (2.8%); Edward Clark (Lbt) 104 (0.5%);
1976	71%	Jimmy Carter (D)	12,818	63.1%	Gerald Ford* (R)	7,420	36.5%	86 [+]	0.4%	20,324	-14	-11	0.43%
[-] Other candidates in 1976: Eugene McCarthy (I) 40 (0.2%);
1972	69%	Richard Nixon* (R)	10,121	54.0%	George McGovern (D)	8,545	45.6%	63 [+]	0.3%	18,729	-5	-7	0.40%
[-] Other candidates in 1972: John Schmitz (Amer) 0 (0.0%);
1968	86%	Hubert Humphrey (D)	10,095	47.9%	Richard Nixon (R)	9,036	42.9%	1,943 [+]	9.2%	21,074	-4	-1	0.46%
[-] Other candidates in 1968: George Wallace (AIP) 1,930 (9.2%);
1964	86%	Lyndon Johnson* (D)	13,581	64.1%	Barry Goldwater (R)	7,620	35.9%	0	0.0%	21,201	-5	-3	0.45%
[-] Other candidates in 1964:
1960	93%	Richard Nixon (R)	11,861	51.0%	John Kennedy (D)	11,368	48.9%	37	0.2%	23,266	1	1	0.49%
[-] Other candidates in 1960:
1956	77%	Dwight Eisenhower* (R)	11,761	51.0%	Adlai Stevenson (D)	11,308	49.0%	0	0.0%	23,069	-9	-6	0.52%
[-] Other candidates in 1956:
1952	73%	Adlai Stevenson (D)	11,981	50.4%	Dwight Eisenhower (R)	11,723	49.3%	62	0.3%	23,766	-6	-6	0.53%
[-] Other candidates in 1952:
1948	62%	Harry Truman* (D)	11,750	54.8%	Thomas Dewey (R)	9,407	43.9%	287 [+]	1.3%	21,444	-5	-1	0.54%
[-] Other candidates in 1948: Henry Wallace (Prog) 0 (0.0%); Strom Thurmond (StsRts) 0 (0.0%);
1944	65%	Franklin Roosevelt* (D)	11,663	50.2%	Thomas Dewey (R)	11,377	49.0%	173	0.7%	23,213	1	3	0.58%
[-] Other candidates in 1944:
1940	78%	Franklin Roosevelt* (D)	15,523	54.2%	Wendell Willkie (R)	12,936	45.1%	201	0.7%	28,660	-3	0	0.68%
[-] Other candidates in 1940:
1936	74%	Franklin Roosevelt* (D)	15,254	57.3%	Alf Landon (R)	10,708	40.2%	663 [+]	2.5%	26,625	1	4	0.67%
[-] Other candidates in 1936: William Lemke (Union) 483 (1.8%); Norman Thomas (Soc) 97 (0.4%);
1932	62%	Franklin Roosevelt (D)	14,754	63.3%	Herbert Hoover* (R)	7,560	32.5%	976 [+]	4.2%	23,290	-10	-7	0.68%
[-] Other candidates in 1932: Norman Thomas (Soc) 655 (2.8%);
1928	59%	Al Smith (D)	11,369	52.6%	Herbert Hoover (R)	9,900	45.8%	353 [+]	1.6%	21,622	-11	-12	0.70%
[-] Other candidates in 1928: Norman Thomas (Soc) 161 (0.7%);
1924	47%	Calvin Coolidge (R)	6,779	39.6%	John Davis (D)	5,791	33.8%	4,551 [+]	26.6%	17,121	-19	-14	0.69%
[-] Other candidates in 1924: Robert LaFollette (Prog) 4,304 (25.1%);
1920	42%	Warren Harding (R)	7,608	51.1%	James Cox (D)	4,894	32.9%	2,384 [+]	16.0%	14,886	-17	-9	0.71%
[-] Other candidates in 1920: Parley Christiansen (FL) 1,630 (10.9%); Eugene Debs (Soc) 584 (3.9%); Aaron Watkins (Proh) 82 (0.6%);
1916	50%	Woodrow Wilson* (D)	6,419	46.8%	Charles Evans Hughes (R)	6,371	46.4%	934 [+]	6.8%	13,724	-6	0	0.63%
[-] Other candidates in 1916: Allan Benson (Soc) 704 (5.1%); James Hanly (Proh) 114 (0.8%);
1912	30%	Woodrow Wilson (D)	2,435	41.9%	William Taft* (R)	2,098	36.1%	1,276 [+]	22.0%	5,809	14	13	0.51%
[-] Other candidates in 1912: Theodore Roosevelt (Prog) 731 (12.6%); Eugene Debs (Soc) 407 (7.0%); Eugene Chafin (Proh) 116 (2.0%);
1908	37%	William Taft (R)	2,539	48.5%	William J. Bryan (D)	2,401	45.9%	293 [+]	5.6%	5,233	-6	-3	0.45%
[-] Other candidates in 1908: Eugene Debs (Soc) 152 (2.9%); Eugene Chafin (Proh) 121 (2.3%); Thomas Hisgen (I) 2 (0.0%);
1904	32%	Theodore Roosevelt (R)	2,077	50.0%	Alton Parker (D)	1,801	43.4%	273 [+]	6.6%	4,151	-9	-6	0.39%
[-] Other candidates in 1904: Silas Swallow (Proh) 218 (5.3%); Eugene Debs (Soc) 38 (0.9%); Thomas Watson (Pop) 9 (0.2%);
1900	39%	William J. Bryan (D)	2,226	50.5%	William McKinley* (R)	2,117	48.0%	68 [+]	1.5%	4,411	-5	-4	0.39%
[-] Other candidates in 1900: John Woolley (Proh) 56 (1.3%); Eugene Debs (Soc) 3 (0.1%);

* incumbent PSV: percent of state vote

2020 President, Franklin County, IL

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Joe Biden (D)

4,760

25.5%

Donald Trump* (R)

13,622

73.0%

Jo Jorgensen (Lbt)

141

0.8%

Other

146

0.8%

TOTAL

18,669

Turnout: 65%	Diff (St): 33	Diff (US): 26

2016 President, Franklin County, IL

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Hillary Clinton (D)

4,727

25.3%

Donald Trump (R)

13,116

70.1%

Gary Johnson (Lbt)

541

2.9%

Jill Stein (Grn)

183

1.0%

Other

144

0.8%

TOTAL

18,711

Turnout: 63%	Diff (St): 32	Diff (US): 24

2012 President, Franklin County, IL

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama* (D)

7,254

40.5%

Mitt Romney (R)

10,267

57.3%

Gary Johnson (Lbt)

241

1.3%

Other

152

0.8%

TOTAL

17,914

Turnout: 59%	Diff (St): 17	Diff (US): 10

2008 President, Franklin County, IL

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama (D)

8,880

47.5%

John McCain (R)

9,404

50.3%

Ralph Nader (I)

173

0.9%

Bob Barr (Lbt)

0.4%

Other

189

1.0%

TOTAL

18,714

Turnout: 61%	Diff (St): 14	Diff (US): 5

2004 President, Franklin County, IL

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush* (R)

10,388

53.7%

John Kerry (D)

8,816

45.6%

Other

148

0.8%

TOTAL

19,352

Turnout: 64%	Diff (St): 9	Diff (US): 3

2000 President, Franklin County, IL

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush (R)

8,490

44.2%

Albert Gore, Jr. (D)

10,201

53.1%

Ralph Nader (Grn)

347

1.8%

Pat Buchanan (Ref)

126

0.7%

Other

0.2%

TOTAL

19,212

Turnout: 64%	Diff (St): 2	Diff (US): -4

1996 President, Franklin County, IL

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Bill Clinton* (D)

9,814

56.5%

Robert Dole (R)

5,354

30.8%

Ross Perot (Ref)

2,096

12.1%

Harry Browne (Lbt)

0.3%

Other

0.3%

TOTAL

17,358

Turnout: 57%	Diff (St): -6	Diff (US): -10

1992 President, Franklin County, IL

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Bill Clinton (D)

12,744

59.3%

George Bush* (R)

5,504

25.6%

Ross Perot (I)

3,180

14.8%

Other

0.2%

TOTAL

21,481

Turnout: 70%	Diff (St): -9	Diff (US): -12

1988 President, Franklin County, IL

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George Bush (R)

7,677

40.9%

Michael Dukakis (D)

11,023

58.7%

Ron Paul (Lbt)

0.2%

Other

0.3%

TOTAL

18,783

Turnout: 61%	Diff (St): -10	Diff (US): -13

1984 President, Franklin County, IL

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Ronald Reagan* (R)

9,656

47.4%

Walter Mondale (D)

10,667

52.3%

Other

0.3%

TOTAL

20,377

Turnout: 65%	Diff (St): -9	Diff (US): -11

1980 President, Franklin County, IL

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Ronald Reagan (R)

9,731

49.0%

Jimmy Carter* (D)

9,425

47.5%

John Anderson (I)

558

2.8%

Edward Clark (Lbt)

104

0.5%

Other

0.2%

TOTAL

19,856

Turnout: 63%	Diff (St): -1	Diff (US): -2

1976 President, Franklin County, IL

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Jimmy Carter (D)

12,818

63.1%

Gerald Ford* (R)

7,420

36.5%

Eugene McCarthy (I)

0.2%

Other

0.2%

TOTAL

20,324

Turnout: 71%	Diff (St): -14	Diff (US): -11

1972 President, Franklin County, IL

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Richard Nixon* (R)

10,121

54.0%

George McGovern (D)

8,545

45.6%

Other

0.3%

TOTAL

18,729

Turnout: 69%	Diff (St): -5	Diff (US): -7

1968 President, Franklin County, IL

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Richard Nixon (R)

9,036

42.9%

Hubert Humphrey (D)

10,095

47.9%

George Wallace (AIP)

1,930

9.2%

Other

0.1%

TOTAL

21,074

Turnout: 86%	Diff (St): -4	Diff (US): -1

1964 President, Franklin County, IL

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Lyndon Johnson* (D)

13,581

64.1%

Barry Goldwater (R)

7,620

35.9%

TOTAL

21,201

Turnout: 86%	Diff (St): -5	Diff (US): -3

1960 President, Franklin County, IL

Candidate

Votes

Pct

John Kennedy (D)

11,368

48.9%

Richard Nixon (R)

11,861

51.0%

Other

0.2%

TOTAL

23,266

Turnout: 93%	Diff (St): 1	Diff (US): 1

1956 President, Franklin County, IL

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Dwight Eisenhower* (R)

11,761

51.0%

Adlai Stevenson (D)

11,308

49.0%

TOTAL

23,069

Turnout: 77%	Diff (St): -9	Diff (US): -6

1952 President, Franklin County, IL

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Dwight Eisenhower (R)

11,723

49.3%

Adlai Stevenson (D)

11,981

50.4%

Other

0.3%

TOTAL

23,766

Turnout: 73%	Diff (St): -6	Diff (US): -6

1948 President, Franklin County, IL

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Harry Truman* (D)

11,750

54.8%

Thomas Dewey (R)

9,407

43.9%

Other

287

1.3%

TOTAL

21,444

Turnout: 62%	Diff (St): -5	Diff (US): -1

1944 President, Franklin County, IL

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Franklin Roosevelt* (D)

11,663

50.2%

Thomas Dewey (R)

11,377

49.0%

Other

173

0.7%

TOTAL

23,213

Turnout: 65%	Diff (St): 1	Diff (US): 3

1940 President, Franklin County, IL

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Franklin Roosevelt* (D)

15,523

54.2%

Wendell Willkie (R)

12,936

45.1%

Other

201

0.7%

TOTAL

28,660

Turnout: 78%	Diff (St): -3	Diff (US): 0

1936 President, Franklin County, IL

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Franklin Roosevelt* (D)

15,254

57.3%

Alf Landon (R)

10,708

40.2%

William Lemke (Union)

483

1.8%

Norman Thomas (Soc)

0.4%

Other

0.3%

TOTAL

26,625

Turnout: 74%	Diff (St): 1	Diff (US): 4

1932 President, Franklin County, IL

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Franklin Roosevelt (D)

14,754

63.3%

Herbert Hoover* (R)

7,560

32.5%

Norman Thomas (Soc)

655

2.8%

Other

321

1.4%

TOTAL

23,290

Turnout: 62%	Diff (St): -10	Diff (US): -7

1928 President, Franklin County, IL

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Herbert Hoover (R)

9,900

45.8%

Al Smith (D)

11,369

52.6%

Norman Thomas (Soc)

161

0.7%

Other

192

0.9%

TOTAL

21,622

Turnout: 59%	Diff (St): -11	Diff (US): -12

1924 President, Franklin County, IL

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Calvin Coolidge (R)

6,779

39.6%

John Davis (D)

5,791

33.8%

Robert LaFollette (Prog)

4,304

25.1%

Other

247

1.4%

TOTAL

17,121

Turnout: 47%	Diff (St): -19	Diff (US): -14

1920 President, Franklin County, IL

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Warren Harding (R)

7,608

51.1%

James Cox (D)

4,894

32.9%

Eugene Debs (Soc)

584

3.9%

Parley Christiansen (FL)

1,630

10.9%

Aaron Watkins (Proh)

0.6%

Other

0.6%

TOTAL

14,886

Turnout: 42%	Diff (St): -17	Diff (US): -9

1916 President, Franklin County, IL

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Woodrow Wilson* (D)

6,419

46.8%

Charles Evans Hughes (R)

6,371

46.4%

Allan Benson (Soc)

704

5.1%

James Hanly (Proh)

114

0.8%

Other

116

0.8%

TOTAL

13,724

Turnout: 50%	Diff (St): -6	Diff (US): 0

1912 President, Franklin County, IL

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Woodrow Wilson (D)

2,435

41.9%

Theodore Roosevelt (Prog)

731

12.6%

William Taft* (R)

2,098

36.1%

Eugene Debs (Soc)

407

7.0%

Eugene Chafin (Proh)

116

2.0%

Other

0.4%

TOTAL

5,809

Turnout: 30%	Diff (St): 14	Diff (US): 13

1908 President, Franklin County, IL

Candidate

Votes

Pct

William Taft (R)

2,539

48.5%

William J. Bryan (D)

2,401

45.9%

Eugene Debs (Soc)

152

2.9%

Eugene Chafin (Proh)

121

2.3%

Thomas Hisgen (I)

0.0%

Other

0.3%

TOTAL

5,233

Turnout: 37%	Diff (St): -6	Diff (US): -3

1904 President, Franklin County, IL

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Theodore Roosevelt (R)

2,077

50.0%

Alton Parker (D)

1,801

43.4%

Eugene Debs (Soc)

0.9%

Silas Swallow (Proh)

218

5.3%

Thomas Watson (Pop)

0.2%

Other

0.2%

TOTAL

4,151

Turnout: 32%	Diff (St): -9	Diff (US): -6

1900 President, Franklin County, IL

Candidate

Votes

Pct

William McKinley* (R)

2,117

48.0%

William J. Bryan (D)

2,226

50.5%

John Woolley (Proh)

1.3%

Eugene Debs (Soc)

0.1%

Other

0.2%

TOTAL

4,411

Turnout: 39%	Diff (St): -5	Diff (US): -4

* incumbent

Historical Statewide Election Results for Franklin County, IL

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Year	Type	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff	PSV
2022	S3	47%	Kathy Salvi (R)	9,545	69.8%	Tammy Duckworth* (D)	3,908	28.6%	228 [+]	1.7%	13,681	28	0.33%
[-] Other candidates in 2022: William Redpath (Libertarian) 228 (1.7%);
2022	G	48%	Darren Bailey (R)	10,442	76.0%	J.B. Pritzker* (D)	2,952	21.5%	339 [+]	2.5%	13,733	34	0.33%
[-] Other candidates in 2022: Scott Schluter (Libertarian) 339 (2.5%);
2020	S2	64%	Mark Curran (R)	12,118	66.1%	Richard Durbin* (D)	5,810	31.7%	416 [+]	2.3%	18,344	27	0.31%
[-] Other candidates in 2020: Danny Malouf (Libertarian) 182 (1.0%); David Black (Green) 127 (0.7%); Willie Wilson (I) 107 (0.6%);

2018	G	52%	Bruce Rauner* (R)	7,922	52.0%	J.B. Pritzker (D)	5,227	34.3%	2,085 [+]	13.7%	15,234	13	0.33%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Sam McCann (Conservative) 1,426 (9.4%); Grayson Jackson (Libertarian) 659 (4.3%);
2016	S3	61%	Mark Kirk* (R)	8,894	48.5%	Tammy Duckworth (D)	8,537	46.6%	893 [+]	4.9%	18,324	9	0.33%
[-] Other candidates in 2016: Scott Summers (Green) 452 (2.5%); Ken McMillen (Libertarian) 441 (2.4%);
2014	S2	42%	Jim Oberweis (R)	6,375	50.3%	Richard Durbin* (D)	5,723	45.1%	582 [+]	4.6%	12,680	8	0.35%
[-] Other candidates in 2014: Sharon Hansen (Libertarian) 582 (4.6%);
2014	G	42%	Bruce Rauner (R)	7,677	60.7%	Pat Quinn* (D)	4,104	32.4%	867 [+]	6.9%	12,648	10	0.35%
[-] Other candidates in 2014: Chad Grimm (Libertarian) 864 (6.8%); Other (Write-in) 3 (0.0%);
2010	S3	42%	Mark Kirk (R)	6,636	51.1%	Alexi Giannoulias (D)	5,222	40.2%	1,121 [+]	8.6%	12,979	3	0.35%
[-] Other candidates in 2010: LeAlan Jones (Green) 775 (6.0%); Michael Labno (Libertarian) 346 (2.7%);
2010	G	43%	Bill Brady (R)	6,395	48.5%	Pat Quinn* (D)	5,741	43.5%	1,050 [+]	8.0%	13,186	3	0.35%
[-] Other candidates in 2010: Rich Whitney (Green) 586 (4.4%); Scott Lee Cohen (I) 376 (2.9%); Lex Green (Libertarian) 88 (0.7%);

2008	S2	60%	Richard Durbin* (D)	11,967	65.6%	Steve Sauerberg (R)	5,541	30.4%	734 [+]	4.0%	18,242	2	0.34%
[-] Other candidates in 2008: Kathy Cummings (Green) 459 (2.5%); Larry Stafford (Libertarian) 166 (0.9%); Chad Koppie (Constitution) 109 (0.6%);
2006	G	44%	Rod Blagojevich* (D)	6,803	50.9%	Judy Baar Topinka (R)	4,280	32.0%	2,285 [+]	17.1%	13,368	-7	0.38%
[-] Other candidates in 2006: Rich Whitney (Green) 2,214 (16.6%); Other (Write-in) 71 (0.5%);
2004	S3	62%	Barack Obama (D)	11,949	63.9%	Alan Keyes (R)	6,221	33.3%	528 [+]	2.8%	18,698	6	0.36%
[-] Other candidates in 2004: Jerry Kohn (Libertarian) 267 (1.4%); Albert Franzen (I) 246 (1.3%); Other (Write-in) 15 (0.1%);
2002	S2	48%	Richard Durbin* (D)	9,646	67.1%	Jim Durkin (R)	4,519	31.4%	205 [+]	1.4%	14,370	-7	0.41%
[-] Other candidates in 2002: Steven Burgauer (Libertarian) 205 (1.4%);
2002	G	49%	Rod Blagojevich (D)	8,566	58.3%	Jim Ryan (R)	5,872	40.0%	249 [+]	1.7%	14,687	-5	0.42%
[-] Other candidates in 2002: Cal Skinner (Libertarian) 167 (1.1%); Marisellis Brown (I) 82 (0.6%);

1998	S3	52%	Peter Fitzgerald (R)	7,738	49.3%	Carol Moseley-Braun* (D)	7,654	48.8%	308 [+]	2.0%	15,700	-1	0.46%
[-] Other candidates in 1998: Don Torgersen (Reform) 308 (2.0%);
1998	G	55%	Glenn Poshard (D)	13,848	83.7%	George Ryan (R)	2,645	16.0%	44 [+]	0.3%	16,537	-35	0.49%
[-] Other candidates in 1998: Lawrence Redmond (Reform) 44 (0.3%);
1996	S2	56%	Richard Durbin (D)	10,249	60.2%	Al Salvi (R)	6,246	36.7%	521 [+]	3.1%	17,016	-4	0.40%
[-] Other candidates in 1996: Steven Perry (Reform) 326 (1.9%); Robin Miller (Libertarian) 92 (0.5%); Chad Koppie (U.S. Taxpayers) 66 (0.4%); James Davis (Natural Law) 37 (0.2%); Steve Dahl (I) 0 (0.0%);
1994	G	47%	Jim Edgar* (R)	8,554	60.4%	Dawn Clark Netsch (D)	5,280	37.3%	334 [+]	2.4%	14,168	-3	0.46%
[-] Other candidates in 1994: David Kelley (Libertarian) 334 (2.4%);
1992	S3	68%	Carol Moseley-Braun (D)	12,391	60.0%	Richard Williamson (R)	7,438	36.0%	811 [+]	3.9%	20,640	-7	0.42%
[-] Other candidates in 1992: Chad Koppie (Conservative Party of Illinois) 555 (2.7%); Andrew Spiegel (Libertarian) 69 (0.3%); Charles Winter (Natural Law) 62 (0.3%); Alan Port (New Alliance) 53 (0.3%); John Justice (Populist) 44 (0.2%); Kathleen Kaku (Socialist Workers) 28 (0.1%);
1990	S2	53%	Paul Simon* (D)	12,757	78.2%	Lynn Martin (R)	3,550	21.8%	0	0.0%	16,307	-13	0.50%
[-] Other candidates in 1990:
1990	G	53%	Neil Hartigan (D)	10,653	65.1%	Jim Edgar (R)	5,545	33.9%	172 [+]	1.1%	16,370	-17	0.50%
[-] Other candidates in 1990: Jessie Fields (Illinois Solidarity) 172 (1.1%);

1986	S3	53%	Alan Dixon* (D)	12,172	74.2%	Judy Koehler (R)	4,096	25.0%	145 [+]	0.9%	16,413	-9	0.53%
[-] Other candidates in 1986: Elinar Dyhrkopp (Illinois Solidarity) 73 (0.4%); Donald Parrish (Libertarian) 56 (0.3%); Omari Musa (Socialist Workers) 16 (0.1%);
1986	G	54%	Adlai Stevenson III (Illinois Solidarity)	8,401	50.3%	James Thompson* (R)	6,740	40.3%	1,569 [+]	9.4%	16,710	-12	0.53%
[-] Other candidates in 1986: No Candidate (D) 1,481 (8.9%); Gary Shilts (Libertarian) 56 (0.3%); Diane Roling (Socialist Workers) 32 (0.2%);
1984	S2	65%	Paul Simon (D)	13,060	64.4%	Charles Percy* (R)	7,101	35.0%	125 [+]	0.6%	20,286	-13	0.42%
[-] Other candidates in 1984: Steve Givot (Libertarian) 75 (0.4%); Marjorie Pries (Citizens) 27 (0.1%); Ishmael Flory (Communist) 16 (0.1%); Nelson Gonzalez (Socialist Workers) 7 (0.0%);
1982	G	51%	Adlai Stevenson III (D)	10,327	63.9%	James Thompson* (R)	5,709	35.3%	118 [+]	0.7%	16,154	-14	0.44%
[-] Other candidates in 1982: Bea Armstrong (Libertarian) 62 (0.4%); John Roche (Taxpayers) 56 (0.3%);
1980	S3	60%	Alan Dixon (D)	11,881	62.4%	David O'Neal (R)	6,972	36.6%	186 [+]	1.0%	19,039	-6	0.42%
[-] Other candidates in 1980: Bruce Green (Libertarian) 78 (0.4%); Charles Wilson (Communist) 40 (0.2%); Sidney Lens (Citizens) 36 (0.2%); Michael Soriano (Workers World) 22 (0.1%); Burton Artz (Socialist Workers) 10 (0.1%);

1978	S2	44%	Alex Seith (D)	7,639	59.0%	Charles Percy* (R)	5,280	40.8%	33 [+]	0.3%	12,952	-13	0.41%
[-] Other candidates in 1978: Bruce Green (Libertarian) 20 (0.2%); Patricia Grogan (Socialist Workers) 7 (0.1%); Gerald Rose (U.S. Labor) 6 (0.0%);
1978	G	45%	Michael Bakalis (D)	7,576	57.5%	James Thompson* (R)	5,584	42.4%	19 [+]	0.1%	13,179	-17	0.42%
[-] Other candidates in 1978: Georgia Shields (Libertarian) 11 (0.1%); Cecil Lampkin (Socialist Workers) 6 (0.0%); Mel Klenetsky (U.S. Labor) 2 (0.0%);
1976	G	70%	James Thompson (R)	11,170	55.8%	Michael Howlitt (D)	8,801	44.0%	35 [+]	0.2%	20,006	-9	0.43%
[-] Other candidates in 1976: Ishmael Flory (Communist) 27 (0.1%); Joseph McCaffrey (Libertarian) 6 (0.0%); George LaForest (Socialist Labor) 2 (0.0%); Edward Waffle (U.S. Labor) 0 (0.0%); Suzanne Haig (Socialist Workers) 0 (0.0%);
1974	S3	46%	Adlai Stevenson III* (D)	9,136	70.5%	George Burditt (R)	3,771	29.1%	49 [+]	0.4%	12,956	-8	0.44%
[-] Other candidates in 1974: Edward Heisler (Socialist Workers) 32 (0.2%); Ishmael Flory (Communist) 17 (0.1%);
1972	S2	66%	Charles Percy* (R)	9,528	53.3%	Roman Pucinski (D)	8,292	46.4%	55 [+]	0.3%	17,875	-9	0.39%
[-] Other candidates in 1972: Arnold Becchetti (Communist) 28 (0.2%); Edward Gross (Socialist Labor) 27 (0.2%);
1972	G	69%	Daniel Walker (D)	11,911	63.2%	Richard Ogilvie* (R)	6,907	36.6%	36 [+]	0.2%	18,854	-12	0.40%
[-] Other candidates in 1972: Ishmael Flory (Communist) 21 (0.1%); George LaForest (Socialist Labor) 15 (0.1%);
1970	S3	71%	Adlai Stevenson III (D)	10,105	57.8%	Ralph Smith* (R)	7,353	42.1%	26 [+]	0.1%	17,484	0	0.49%
[-] Other candidates in 1970: Lynn Henderson (Socialist Workers) 19 (0.1%); Louis Fisher (Socialist Labor) 7 (0.0%);

1968	S3	80%	Everett Dirksen* (R)	9,833	50.4%	William Clark (D)	9,678	49.6%	13 [+]	0.1%	19,524	-3	0.44%
[-] Other candidates in 1968: Louis Fisher (Socialist Labor) 13 (0.1%);
1968	G	83%	Samuel Shapiro* (D)	11,318	55.6%	Richard Ogilvie (R)	9,024	44.3%	9 [+]	0.0%	20,351	-7	0.45%
[-] Other candidates in 1968: Edward Gross (Socialist Labor) 9 (0.0%);
1966	S2	74%	Paul Douglas* (D)	9,855	54.2%	Charles Percy (R)	8,318	45.8%	0	0.0%	18,173	-9	0.48%
[-] Other candidates in 1966: Robert Sabonjian (I) 0 (0.0%); Maxwell Primack (I) 0 (0.0%);
1964	G	85%	Otto Kerner* (D)	11,991	57.0%	Charles Percy (R)	9,037	43.0%	0	0.0%	21,028	-5	0.45%
[-] Other candidates in 1964:
1962	S3	74%	Sidney Yates (D)	10,452	56.8%	Everett Dirksen* (R)	7,949	43.2%	0	0.0%	18,401	-10	0.50%
[-] Other candidates in 1962:
1960	S2	88%	Paul Douglas* (D)	12,958	58.7%	Samuel Witwer (R)	9,088	41.2%	31 [+]	0.1%	22,077	-4	0.48%
[-] Other candidates in 1960: Louis Fisher (Socialist Labor) 31 (0.1%);
1960	G	92%	Otto Kerner (D)	12,567	54.8%	William Stratton* (R)	10,350	45.1%	33 [+]	0.1%	22,950	1	0.49%
[-] Other candidates in 1960: Edward Gross (Socialist Labor) 33 (0.1%);

*: incumbent +: ran on additional party lines Type: G: Governor; S1,S2,S3: Senate Class 1, 2 or 3
italics: special election RO: runoff election PSV: percent of state vote

Historical U.S. House Election Results for Franklin County, IL

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Voter Registration Data for Franklin County, IL

Party registration is not used in this state, however as of 2022 registrations in Franklin County, IL were estimated to be 33% Republican and 27% Democrat.

2022 Census data
White:	35,389	95.02%	7.7%
Black:	277	0.74%	134.7%
Indian:	106	0.28%	15.2%
Asian:	155	0.42%	24.0%
2+ races:	516	1.39%	34.0%
Hispanic:	799	2.15%	68.2%

Total non-White:	1,853	4.98%	53.4%

Change in White population:	-2,964	-7.5
Change in Non-White pop.:	645	1.6

Date	District	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes
2022-11-08	IL12	Mike Bost* (R)	10,613	77.4%	Chip Markel (D)	3,102	22.6%	0	0.0%	13,715
County Total for 2022-11-08:										13,715

2020-11-03	IL12	Mike Bost* (R)	13,927	75.5%	Raymond Lenzi (D)	4,518	24.5%	0	0.0%	18,445
County Total for 2020-11-03:										18,445

2018-11-06	IL12	Mike Bost* (R)	9,958	64.4%	Brendan Kelly (D)	5,131	33.2%	366	2.4%	15,455
County Total for 2018-11-06:										15,455

2016-11-08	IL12	Mike Bost* (R)	11,759	64.1%	C.J. Baricevic (D)	5,605	30.6%	974	5.3%	18,338
County Total for 2016-11-08:										18,338

2014-11-04	IL12	Mike Bost (R)	7,851	61.3%	William Enyart* (D)	4,327	33.8%	639	5.0%	12,817
County Total for 2014-11-04:										12,817

2012-11-06	IL12	William Enyart (D)	8,176	46.6%	Jason Plummer (R)	8,066	46.0%	1,298	7.4%	17,540
County Total for 2012-11-06:										17,540

2010-11-02	IL12	Jerry Costello* (D)	7,486	57.5%	Teri Davis-Newman (R)	4,958	38.1%	575	4.4%	13,019
County Total for 2010-11-02:										13,019

2008-11-04	IL12	Jerry Costello* (D)	12,637	69.7%	Timmy Richardson (R)	4,928	27.2%	559	3.1%	18,124
County Total for 2008-11-04:										18,124

2006-11-07	IL12	Jerry Costello* (D)	10,853	100.0%				0	0.0%	10,853
County Total for 2006-11-07:										10,853

2004-11-02	IL12	Jerry Costello* (D)	12,355	67.1%	Erin Zweigert (R)	5,759	31.3%	307	1.7%	18,421
County Total for 2004-11-02:										18,421

2002-11-05	IL12	Jerry Costello* (D)	9,857	69.6%	David Sadler (R)	4,305	30.4%	0	0.0%	14,162
County Total for 2002-11-05:										14,162

2000-11-07	IL19	David Phelps* (D)	13,284	72.0%	Jim Eatherly (R)	5,174	28.0%	0	0.0%	18,458
County Total for 2000-11-07:										18,458

1998-11-03	IL19	David Phelps (D)	11,597	72.4%	Brent Winters (R)	4,427	27.6%	0	0.0%	16,024
County Total for 1998-11-03:										16,024

1996-11-05	IL19	Glenn Poshard* (D)	13,530	79.0%	Brent Winters (R)	3,424	20.0%	167	1.0%	17,121
County Total for 1996-11-05:										17,121

1994-11-08	IL19	Glenn Poshard* (D)	10,438	71.9%	Brent Winters (R)	4,089	28.1%	0	0.0%	14,527
County Total for 1994-11-08:										14,527

Year	Total			Other		R/D Edge	R/D Edge %	VAPOP %
2022	27,256	0.0%	0.0%	27,256	100.0%	n/a	n/a	94%
2020	29,195	0.0%	0.0%	29,195	100.0%	n/a	n/a	101%
2018	28,841	0.0%	0.0%	28,841	100.0%	n/a	n/a	99%
2016	28,323	0.0%	0.0%	28,323	100.0%	n/a	n/a	96%
2012	29,925	0.0%	0.0%	29,925	100.0%	n/a	n/a	99%
2010	29,513	0.0%	0.0%	29,513	100.0%	n/a	n/a	96%
2008	28,247	0.0%	0.0%	28,247	100.0%	n/a	n/a	93%
2006	30,466	0.0%	0.0%	30,466	100.0%	n/a	n/a	100%
2004	30,215	0.0%	0.0%	30,215	100.0%	n/a	n/a	100%
2000	30,764	0.0%	0.0%	30,764	100.0%	n/a	n/a	102%
1994	28,354	0.0%	0.0%	28,354	100.0%	n/a	n/a	93%
1986	26,000	0.0%	0.0%	26,000	100.0%	n/a	n/a	84%

Franklin County, IL

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