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

2020-2022 Components	Number	Rate
Births:	416	11.8
Deaths:	596	16.9
Net Migration:	-192	-5.4
Net Immigration:	-2	-0.1

Recent Trends
	Votes	Δ Margin	Swing %
2020 vs. 2016	R +476	R +300	D + 0.3%
D +176
2020 vs. 2012	R +1,635	R +2,970	R + 31.6%
D -1,335
2020 vs. 2008	R +1,745	R +3,571	R + 38.8%
D -1,826

2016 vs. 2008	R +1,269	R +3,271	R + 39.1%
D -2,002
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Year	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff (St)	Diff (US)	PSV
2020	69%	Donald Trump* (R)	6,906	73.4%	Joe Biden (D)	2,315	24.6%	182 [+]	1.9%	9,403	33	27	0.16%
[-] Other candidates in 2020: Jo Jorgensen (Lbt) 114 (1.2%);
2016	64%	Donald Trump (R)	6,430	70.5%	Hillary Clinton (D)	2,139	23.5%	552 [+]	6.1%	9,121	32	25	0.16%
[-] Other candidates in 2016: Gary Johnson (Lbt) 348 (3.8%); Jill Stein (Grn) 64 (0.7%); Evan McMullin (I) 0 (0.0%);
2012	62%	Mitt Romney (R)	5,271	57.9%	Barack Obama* (D)	3,650	40.1%	190 [+]	2.1%	9,111	17	11	0.17%
[-] Other candidates in 2012: Gary Johnson (Lbt) 130 (1.4%);
2008	63%	John McCain (R)	5,161	54.5%	Barack Obama (D)	4,141	43.7%	167 [+]	1.8%	9,469	18	9	0.17%
[-] Other candidates in 2008: Ralph Nader (I) 57 (0.6%); Bob Barr (Lbt) 57 (0.6%);
2004	66%	George W. Bush* (R)	5,837	59.0%	John Kerry (D)	3,975	40.2%	87 [+]	0.9%	9,899	14	8	0.19%
[-] Other candidates in 2004: Ralph Nader (I) 0 (0.0%);
2000	64%	George W. Bush (R)	5,134	53.0%	Albert Gore, Jr. (D)	4,256	43.9%	301 [+]	3.1%	9,691	10	5	0.20%
[-] Other candidates in 2000: Ralph Nader (Grn) 161 (1.7%); Pat Buchanan (Ref) 85 (0.9%);
1996	59%	Bill Clinton* (D)	4,001	43.6%	Robert Dole (R)	3,961	43.2%	1,216 [+]	13.2%	9,178	6	2	0.21%
[-] Other candidates in 1996: Ross Perot (Ref) 1,148 (12.5%); Harry Browne (Lbt) 38 (0.4%); Ralph Nader (Grn) 0 (0.0%);
1992	64%	Bill Clinton (D)	4,213	41.8%	George Bush* (R)	3,714	36.9%	2,142 [+]	21.3%	10,069	3	-1	0.20%
[-] Other candidates in 1992: Ross Perot (I) 2,091 (20.8%);
1988	58%	Michael Dukakis (D)	4,740	50.5%	George Bush (R)	4,568	48.7%	70 [+]	0.7%	9,378	-2	-5	0.21%
[-] Other candidates in 1988: Ron Paul (Lbt) 37 (0.4%);
1984	60%	Ronald Reagan* (R)	6,251	62.5%	Walter Mondale (D)	3,713	37.1%	37	0.4%	10,001	6	4	0.21%
[-] Other candidates in 1984:
1980	61%	Ronald Reagan (R)	6,597	62.3%	Jimmy Carter* (D)	3,522	33.3%	466 [+]	4.4%	10,585	13	12	0.22%
[-] Other candidates in 1980: John Anderson (I) 383 (3.6%); Edward Clark (Lbt) 68 (0.6%);
1976	67%	Gerald Ford* (R)	6,043	55.5%	Jimmy Carter (D)	4,730	43.5%	108 [+]	1.0%	10,881	5	8	0.23%
[-] Other candidates in 1976: Eugene McCarthy (I) 82 (0.8%);
1972	69%	Richard Nixon* (R)	7,519	67.6%	George McGovern (D)	3,592	32.3%	18 [+]	0.2%	11,129	9	7	0.24%
[-] Other candidates in 1972: John Schmitz (Amer) 0 (0.0%);
1968	76%	Richard Nixon (R)	6,866	60.2%	Hubert Humphrey (D)	3,720	32.6%	811 [+]	7.1%	11,397	13	17	0.25%
[-] Other candidates in 1968: George Wallace (AIP) 806 (7.1%);
1964	77%	Lyndon Johnson* (D)	6,199	52.7%	Barry Goldwater (R)	5,557	47.3%	0	0.0%	11,756	7	9	0.25%
[-] Other candidates in 1964:
1960	84%	Richard Nixon (R)	8,036	61.9%	John Kennedy (D)	4,947	38.1%	7	0.1%	12,990	12	12	0.27%
[-] Other candidates in 1960:
1956	78%	Dwight Eisenhower* (R)	8,431	63.4%	Adlai Stevenson (D)	4,854	36.5%	12	0.1%	13,297	4	6	0.30%
[-] Other candidates in 1956:
1952	79%	Dwight Eisenhower (R)	9,181	66.1%	Adlai Stevenson (D)	4,681	33.7%	19	0.1%	13,881	11	11	0.31%
[-] Other candidates in 1952:
1948	72%	Thomas Dewey (R)	7,098	55.5%	Harry Truman* (D)	5,559	43.5%	122 [+]	1.0%	12,779	6	10	0.32%
[-] Other candidates in 1948: Strom Thurmond (StsRts) 0 (0.0%); Henry Wallace (Prog) 0 (0.0%);
1944	75%	Thomas Dewey (R)	7,972	59.6%	Franklin Roosevelt* (D)	5,338	39.9%	68	0.5%	13,378	12	14	0.33%
[-] Other candidates in 1944:
1940	89%	Wendell Willkie (R)	9,108	57.1%	Franklin Roosevelt* (D)	6,688	41.9%	165	1.0%	15,961	9	12	0.38%
[-] Other candidates in 1940:
1936	92%	Franklin Roosevelt* (D)	7,726	49.8%	Alf Landon (R)	7,383	47.6%	398 [+]	2.6%	15,507	8	11	0.39%
[-] Other candidates in 1936: William Lemke (Union) 337 (2.2%); Norman Thomas (Soc) 11 (0.1%);
1932	81%	Franklin Roosevelt (D)	8,808	64.1%	Herbert Hoover* (R)	4,789	34.9%	137 [+]	1.0%	13,734	-7	-5	0.40%
[-] Other candidates in 1932: Norman Thomas (Soc) 50 (0.4%);
1928	81%	Herbert Hoover (R)	7,795	58.7%	Al Smith (D)	5,447	41.0%	48 [+]	0.4%	13,290	2	0	0.43%
[-] Other candidates in 1928: Norman Thomas (Soc) 35 (0.3%);
1924	76%	Calvin Coolidge (R)	6,678	51.8%	John Davis (D)	5,189	40.3%	1,018 [+]	7.9%	12,885	-7	-2	0.52%
[-] Other candidates in 1924: Robert LaFollette (Prog) 963 (7.5%);
1920	73%	Warren Harding (R)	7,379	57.7%	James Cox (D)	5,125	40.1%	274 [+]	2.1%	12,778	-10	-3	0.61%
[-] Other candidates in 1920: Aaron Watkins (Proh) 173 (1.4%); Eugene Debs (Soc) 64 (0.5%); Parley Christiansen (FL) 32 (0.3%);
1916	83%	Woodrow Wilson* (D)	7,711	52.4%	Charles Evans Hughes (R)	6,472	43.9%	543 [+]	3.7%	14,726	-9	-2	0.67%
[-] Other candidates in 1916: James Hanly (Proh) 367 (2.5%); Allan Benson (Soc) 166 (1.1%);
1912	42%	Woodrow Wilson (D)	3,692	48.8%	Theodore Roosevelt (Prog)	1,937	25.6%	1,937 [+]	25.6%	7,566	-1	-2	0.66%
[-] Other candidates in 1912: William Taft* (R) 1,577 (20.8%); Eugene Debs (Soc) 188 (2.5%); Eugene Chafin (Proh) 166 (2.2%);
1908	47%	William J. Bryan (D)	4,260	51.2%	William Taft (R)	3,781	45.5%	274 [+]	3.3%	8,315	-9	-6	0.72%
[-] Other candidates in 1908: Eugene Chafin (Proh) 226 (2.7%); Eugene Debs (Soc) 38 (0.5%); Thomas Hisgen (I) 3 (0.0%);
1904	44%	Theodore Roosevelt (R)	3,887	49.5%	Alton Parker (D)	3,456	44.0%	515 [+]	6.6%	7,858	-9	-7	0.73%
[-] Other candidates in 1904: Silas Swallow (Proh) 393 (5.0%); Eugene Debs (Soc) 85 (1.1%); Thomas Watson (Pop) 26 (0.3%);
1900	48%	William J. Bryan (D)	4,657	53.3%	William McKinley* (R)	3,907	44.7%	177 [+]	2.0%	8,741	-8	-7	0.77%
[-] Other candidates in 1900: John Woolley (Proh) 158 (1.8%); Eugene Debs (Soc) 10 (0.1%);

* incumbent PSV: percent of state vote

2020 President, Hancock County, IL

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Joe Biden (D)

2,315

24.6%

Donald Trump* (R)

6,906

73.4%

Jo Jorgensen (Lbt)

114

1.2%

Other

0.7%

TOTAL

9,403

Turnout: 69%	Diff (St): 33	Diff (US): 27

2016 President, Hancock County, IL

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Hillary Clinton (D)

2,139

23.5%

Donald Trump (R)

6,430

70.5%

Gary Johnson (Lbt)

348

3.8%

Jill Stein (Grn)

0.7%

Other

140

1.5%

TOTAL

9,121

Turnout: 64%	Diff (St): 32	Diff (US): 25

2012 President, Hancock County, IL

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama* (D)

3,650

40.1%

Mitt Romney (R)

5,271

57.9%

Gary Johnson (Lbt)

130

1.4%

Other

0.7%

TOTAL

9,111

Turnout: 62%	Diff (St): 17	Diff (US): 11

2008 President, Hancock County, IL

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama (D)

4,141

43.7%

John McCain (R)

5,161

54.5%

Ralph Nader (I)

0.6%

Bob Barr (Lbt)

0.6%

Other

0.6%

TOTAL

9,469

Turnout: 63%	Diff (St): 18	Diff (US): 9

2004 President, Hancock County, IL

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush* (R)

5,837

59.0%

John Kerry (D)

3,975

40.2%

Other

0.9%

TOTAL

9,899

Turnout: 66%	Diff (St): 14	Diff (US): 8

2000 President, Hancock County, IL

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush (R)

5,134

53.0%

Albert Gore, Jr. (D)

4,256

43.9%

Ralph Nader (Grn)

161

1.7%

Pat Buchanan (Ref)

0.9%

Other

0.6%

TOTAL

9,691

Turnout: 64%	Diff (St): 10	Diff (US): 5

1996 President, Hancock County, IL

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Bill Clinton* (D)

4,001

43.6%

Robert Dole (R)

3,961

43.2%

Ross Perot (Ref)

1,148

12.5%

Harry Browne (Lbt)

0.4%

Other

0.3%

TOTAL

9,178

Turnout: 59%	Diff (St): 6	Diff (US): 2

1992 President, Hancock County, IL

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Bill Clinton (D)

4,213

41.8%

George Bush* (R)

3,714

36.9%

Ross Perot (I)

2,091

20.8%

Other

0.5%

TOTAL

10,069

Turnout: 64%	Diff (St): 3	Diff (US): -1

1988 President, Hancock County, IL

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George Bush (R)

4,568

48.7%

Michael Dukakis (D)

4,740

50.5%

Ron Paul (Lbt)

0.4%

Other

0.4%

TOTAL

9,378

Turnout: 58%	Diff (St): -2	Diff (US): -5

1984 President, Hancock County, IL

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Ronald Reagan* (R)

6,251

62.5%

Walter Mondale (D)

3,713

37.1%

Other

0.4%

TOTAL

10,001

Turnout: 60%	Diff (St): 6	Diff (US): 4

1980 President, Hancock County, IL

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Ronald Reagan (R)

6,597

62.3%

Jimmy Carter* (D)

3,522

33.3%

John Anderson (I)

383

3.6%

Edward Clark (Lbt)

0.6%

Other

0.1%

TOTAL

10,585

Turnout: 61%	Diff (St): 13	Diff (US): 12

1976 President, Hancock County, IL

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Jimmy Carter (D)

4,730

43.5%

Gerald Ford* (R)

6,043

55.5%

Eugene McCarthy (I)

0.8%

Other

0.2%

TOTAL

10,881

Turnout: 67%	Diff (St): 5	Diff (US): 8

1972 President, Hancock County, IL

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Richard Nixon* (R)

7,519

67.6%

George McGovern (D)

3,592

32.3%

Other

0.2%

TOTAL

11,129

Turnout: 69%	Diff (St): 9	Diff (US): 7

1968 President, Hancock County, IL

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Richard Nixon (R)

6,866

60.2%

Hubert Humphrey (D)

3,720

32.6%

George Wallace (AIP)

806

7.1%

Other

0.0%

TOTAL

11,397

Turnout: 76%	Diff (St): 13	Diff (US): 17

1964 President, Hancock County, IL

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Lyndon Johnson* (D)

6,199

52.7%

Barry Goldwater (R)

5,557

47.3%

TOTAL

11,756

Turnout: 77%	Diff (St): 7	Diff (US): 9

1960 President, Hancock County, IL

Candidate

Votes

Pct

John Kennedy (D)

4,947

38.1%

Richard Nixon (R)

8,036

61.9%

Other

0.1%

TOTAL

12,990

Turnout: 84%	Diff (St): 12	Diff (US): 12

1956 President, Hancock County, IL

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Dwight Eisenhower* (R)

8,431

63.4%

Adlai Stevenson (D)

4,854

36.5%

Other

0.1%

TOTAL

13,297

Turnout: 78%	Diff (St): 4	Diff (US): 6

1952 President, Hancock County, IL

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Dwight Eisenhower (R)

9,181

66.1%

Adlai Stevenson (D)

4,681

33.7%

Other

0.1%

TOTAL

13,881

Turnout: 79%	Diff (St): 11	Diff (US): 11

1948 President, Hancock County, IL

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Harry Truman* (D)

5,559

43.5%

Thomas Dewey (R)

7,098

55.5%

Other

122

1.0%

TOTAL

12,779

Turnout: 72%	Diff (St): 6	Diff (US): 10

1944 President, Hancock County, IL

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Franklin Roosevelt* (D)

5,338

39.9%

Thomas Dewey (R)

7,972

59.6%

Other

0.5%

TOTAL

13,378

Turnout: 75%	Diff (St): 12	Diff (US): 14

1940 President, Hancock County, IL

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Franklin Roosevelt* (D)

6,688

41.9%

Wendell Willkie (R)

9,108

57.1%

Other

165

1.0%

TOTAL

15,961

Turnout: 89%	Diff (St): 9	Diff (US): 12

1936 President, Hancock County, IL

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Franklin Roosevelt* (D)

7,726

49.8%

Alf Landon (R)

7,383

47.6%

William Lemke (Union)

337

2.2%

Norman Thomas (Soc)

0.1%

Other

0.3%

TOTAL

15,507

Turnout: 92%	Diff (St): 8	Diff (US): 11

1932 President, Hancock County, IL

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Franklin Roosevelt (D)

8,808

64.1%

Herbert Hoover* (R)

4,789

34.9%

Norman Thomas (Soc)

0.4%

Other

0.6%

TOTAL

13,734

Turnout: 81%	Diff (St): -7	Diff (US): -5

1928 President, Hancock County, IL

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Herbert Hoover (R)

7,795

58.7%

Al Smith (D)

5,447

41.0%

Norman Thomas (Soc)

0.3%

Other

0.1%

TOTAL

13,290

Turnout: 81%	Diff (St): 2	Diff (US): 0

1924 President, Hancock County, IL

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Calvin Coolidge (R)

6,678

51.8%

John Davis (D)

5,189

40.3%

Robert LaFollette (Prog)

963

7.5%

Other

0.4%

TOTAL

12,885

Turnout: 76%	Diff (St): -7	Diff (US): -2

1920 President, Hancock County, IL

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Warren Harding (R)

7,379

57.7%

James Cox (D)

5,125

40.1%

Eugene Debs (Soc)

0.5%

Parley Christiansen (FL)

0.3%

Aaron Watkins (Proh)

173

1.4%

Other

0.0%

TOTAL

12,778

Turnout: 73%	Diff (St): -10	Diff (US): -3

1916 President, Hancock County, IL

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Woodrow Wilson* (D)

7,711

52.4%

Charles Evans Hughes (R)

6,472

43.9%

Allan Benson (Soc)

166

1.1%

James Hanly (Proh)

367

2.5%

Other

0.1%

TOTAL

14,726

Turnout: 83%	Diff (St): -9	Diff (US): -2

1912 President, Hancock County, IL

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Woodrow Wilson (D)

3,692

48.8%

Theodore Roosevelt (Prog)

1,937

25.6%

William Taft* (R)

1,577

20.8%

Eugene Debs (Soc)

188

2.5%

Eugene Chafin (Proh)

166

2.2%

Other

0.1%

TOTAL

7,566

Turnout: 42%	Diff (St): -1	Diff (US): -2

1908 President, Hancock County, IL

Candidate

Votes

Pct

William Taft (R)

3,781

45.5%

William J. Bryan (D)

4,260

51.2%

Eugene Debs (Soc)

0.5%

Eugene Chafin (Proh)

226

2.7%

Thomas Hisgen (I)

0.0%

Other

0.1%

TOTAL

8,315

Turnout: 47%	Diff (St): -9	Diff (US): -6

1904 President, Hancock County, IL

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Theodore Roosevelt (R)

3,887

49.5%

Alton Parker (D)

3,456

44.0%

Eugene Debs (Soc)

1.1%

Silas Swallow (Proh)

393

5.0%

Thomas Watson (Pop)

0.3%

Other

0.1%

TOTAL

7,858

Turnout: 44%	Diff (St): -9	Diff (US): -7

1900 President, Hancock County, IL

Candidate

Votes

Pct

William McKinley* (R)

3,907

44.7%

William J. Bryan (D)

4,657

53.3%

John Woolley (Proh)

158

1.8%

Eugene Debs (Soc)

0.1%

Other

0.1%

TOTAL

8,741

Turnout: 48%	Diff (St): -8	Diff (US): -7

* incumbent

Historical Statewide Election Results for Hancock County, IL

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Year	Type	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff	PSV
2022	S3	53%	Kathy Salvi (R)	5,177	71.9%	Tammy Duckworth* (D)	1,875	26.0%	150 [+]	2.1%	7,202	30	0.18%
[-] Other candidates in 2022: William Redpath (Libertarian) 150 (2.1%);
2022	G	53%	Darren Bailey (R)	5,619	77.5%	J.B. Pritzker* (D)	1,438	19.8%	191 [+]	2.6%	7,248	35	0.18%
[-] Other candidates in 2022: Scott Schluter (Libertarian) 191 (2.6%);
2020	S2	68%	Mark Curran (R)	6,484	70.2%	Richard Durbin* (D)	2,516	27.3%	232 [+]	2.5%	9,232	31	0.15%
[-] Other candidates in 2020: Danny Malouf (Libertarian) 131 (1.4%); David Black (Green) 52 (0.6%); Willie Wilson (I) 49 (0.5%);

2018	G	49%	Bruce Rauner* (R)	4,255	61.4%	J.B. Pritzker (D)	1,950	28.1%	725 [+]	10.5%	6,930	23	0.15%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Sam McCann (Conservative) 523 (7.5%); Grayson Jackson (Libertarian) 202 (2.9%);
2016	S3	62%	Mark Kirk* (R)	5,127	57.4%	Tammy Duckworth (D)	3,394	38.0%	405 [+]	4.5%	8,926	18	0.16%
[-] Other candidates in 2016: Ken McMillen (Libertarian) 289 (3.2%); Scott Summers (Green) 115 (1.3%); Other (Write-in) 1 (0.0%);
2014	S2	41%	Jim Oberweis (R)	3,851	64.3%	Richard Durbin* (D)	1,898	31.7%	240 [+]	4.0%	5,989	22	0.17%
[-] Other candidates in 2014: Sharon Hansen (Libertarian) 240 (4.0%);
2014	G	41%	Bruce Rauner (R)	4,271	71.4%	Pat Quinn* (D)	1,343	22.5%	365 [+]	6.1%	5,979	21	0.16%
[-] Other candidates in 2014: Chad Grimm (Libertarian) 365 (6.1%);
2010	S3	45%	Mark Kirk (R)	4,647	68.8%	Alexi Giannoulias (D)	1,641	24.3%	462 [+]	6.8%	6,750	21	0.18%
[-] Other candidates in 2010: Michael Labno (Libertarian) 231 (3.4%); LeAlan Jones (Green) 225 (3.3%); Other (Write-in) 6 (0.1%);
2010	G	46%	Bill Brady (R)	4,780	70.1%	Pat Quinn* (D)	1,631	23.9%	410 [+]	6.0%	6,821	24	0.18%
[-] Other candidates in 2010: Scott Lee Cohen (I) 198 (2.9%); Rich Whitney (Green) 139 (2.0%); Lex Green (Libertarian) 71 (1.0%); Other (Write-in) 2 (0.0%);

2008	S2	60%	Richard Durbin* (D)	5,043	55.8%	Steve Sauerberg (R)	3,653	40.4%	347 [+]	3.8%	9,043	12	0.17%
[-] Other candidates in 2008: Kathy Cummings (Green) 152 (1.7%); Larry Stafford (Libertarian) 114 (1.3%); Chad Koppie (Constitution) 81 (0.9%);
2006	G	50%	Judy Baar Topinka (R)	3,464	46.5%	Rod Blagojevich* (D)	2,979	40.0%	999 [+]	13.4%	7,442	7	0.21%
[-] Other candidates in 2006: Rich Whitney (Green) 732 (9.8%); Other (Write-in) 267 (3.6%);
2004	S3	63%	Barack Obama (D)	5,143	53.8%	Alan Keyes (R)	4,125	43.2%	284 [+]	3.0%	9,552	16	0.19%
[-] Other candidates in 2004: Albert Franzen (I) 145 (1.5%); Jerry Kohn (Libertarian) 139 (1.5%);
2002	S2	52%	Richard Durbin* (D)	4,304	54.6%	Jim Durkin (R)	3,420	43.4%	157 [+]	2.0%	7,881	5	0.23%
[-] Other candidates in 2002: Steven Burgauer (Libertarian) 157 (2.0%);
2002	G	53%	Jim Ryan (R)	4,743	59.8%	Rod Blagojevich (D)	2,951	37.2%	242 [+]	3.0%	7,936	15	0.22%
[-] Other candidates in 2002: Cal Skinner (Libertarian) 174 (2.2%); Marisellis Brown (I) 68 (0.9%);

1998	S3	52%	Peter Fitzgerald (R)	5,069	64.0%	Carol Moseley-Braun* (D)	2,665	33.7%	183 [+]	2.3%	7,917	14	0.23%
[-] Other candidates in 1998: Don Torgersen (Reform) 183 (2.3%);
1998	G	52%	George Ryan (R)	4,618	58.2%	Glenn Poshard (D)	3,223	40.6%	88 [+]	1.1%	7,929	7	0.24%
[-] Other candidates in 1998: Lawrence Redmond (Reform) 88 (1.1%);
1996	S2	59%	Richard Durbin (D)	4,676	51.6%	Al Salvi (R)	4,067	44.9%	311 [+]	3.4%	9,054	4	0.21%
[-] Other candidates in 1996: Steven Perry (Reform) 159 (1.8%); Robin Miller (Libertarian) 102 (1.1%); Chad Koppie (U.S. Taxpayers) 32 (0.4%); James Davis (Natural Law) 18 (0.2%); Steve Dahl (I) 0 (0.0%);
1994	G	42%	Jim Edgar* (R)	4,883	75.4%	Dawn Clark Netsch (D)	1,485	22.9%	111 [+]	1.7%	6,479	11	0.21%
[-] Other candidates in 1994: David Kelley (Libertarian) 111 (1.7%);
1992	S3	62%	Carol Moseley-Braun (D)	4,651	47.8%	Richard Williamson (R)	4,610	47.4%	459 [+]	4.7%	9,720	4	0.20%
[-] Other candidates in 1992: Chad Koppie (Conservative Party of Illinois) 270 (2.8%); Charles Winter (Natural Law) 50 (0.5%); Andrew Spiegel (Libertarian) 46 (0.5%); Alan Port (New Alliance) 43 (0.4%); Kathleen Kaku (Socialist Workers) 28 (0.3%); John Justice (Populist) 22 (0.2%);
1990	S2	50%	Paul Simon* (D)	5,062	64.2%	Lynn Martin (R)	2,822	35.8%	0	0.0%	7,884	1	0.24%
[-] Other candidates in 1990:
1990	G	50%	Jim Edgar (R)	4,637	58.4%	Neil Hartigan (D)	3,221	40.6%	79 [+]	1.0%	7,937	8	0.24%
[-] Other candidates in 1990: Jessie Fields (Illinois Solidarity) 79 (1.0%);

1986	S3	44%	Alan Dixon* (D)	4,218	57.7%	Judy Koehler (R)	3,043	41.6%	48 [+]	0.7%	7,309	8	0.23%
[-] Other candidates in 1986: Elinar Dyhrkopp (Illinois Solidarity) 26 (0.4%); Donald Parrish (Libertarian) 17 (0.2%); Omari Musa (Socialist Workers) 5 (0.1%);
1986	G	44%	James Thompson* (R)	4,441	61.1%	Adlai Stevenson III (Illinois Solidarity)	2,064	28.4%	764 [+]	10.5%	7,269	8	0.23%
[-] Other candidates in 1986: No Candidate (D) 717 (9.9%); Gary Shilts (Libertarian) 25 (0.3%); Diane Roling (Socialist Workers) 22 (0.3%);
1984	S2	59%	Charles Percy* (R)	5,603	56.9%	Paul Simon (D)	4,115	41.8%	125 [+]	1.3%	9,843	9	0.21%
[-] Other candidates in 1984: Steve Givot (Libertarian) 96 (1.0%); Marjorie Pries (Citizens) 21 (0.2%); Nelson Gonzalez (Socialist Workers) 5 (0.1%); Ishmael Flory (Communist) 3 (0.0%);
1982	G	44%	James Thompson* (R)	4,499	59.5%	Adlai Stevenson III (D)	3,013	39.8%	52 [+]	0.7%	7,564	10	0.21%
[-] Other candidates in 1982: John Roche (Taxpayers) 35 (0.5%); Bea Armstrong (Libertarian) 17 (0.2%);
1980	S3	60%	David O'Neal (R)	5,168	49.7%	Alan Dixon (D)	5,140	49.5%	84 [+]	0.8%	10,392	7	0.23%
[-] Other candidates in 1980: Bruce Green (Libertarian) 52 (0.5%); Sidney Lens (Citizens) 18 (0.2%); Charles Wilson (Communist) 7 (0.1%); Burton Artz (Socialist Workers) 4 (0.0%); Michael Soriano (Workers World) 3 (0.0%);

1978	S2	38%	Charles Percy* (R)	3,276	53.3%	Alex Seith (D)	2,848	46.3%	26 [+]	0.4%	6,150	0	0.19%
[-] Other candidates in 1978: Bruce Green (Libertarian) 13 (0.2%); Patricia Grogan (Socialist Workers) 9 (0.1%); Gerald Rose (U.S. Labor) 4 (0.1%);
1978	G	38%	James Thompson* (R)	4,127	65.9%	Michael Bakalis (D)	2,122	33.9%	14 [+]	0.2%	6,263	7	0.20%
[-] Other candidates in 1978: Georgia Shields (Libertarian) 8 (0.1%); Cecil Lampkin (Socialist Workers) 3 (0.0%); Mel Klenetsky (U.S. Labor) 3 (0.0%);
1976	G	66%	James Thompson (R)	8,011	74.2%	Michael Howlitt (D)	2,779	25.7%	11 [+]	0.1%	10,801	9	0.23%
[-] Other candidates in 1976: Joseph McCaffrey (Libertarian) 6 (0.1%); George LaForest (Socialist Labor) 2 (0.0%); Edward Waffle (U.S. Labor) 2 (0.0%); Ishmael Flory (Communist) 1 (0.0%); Suzanne Haig (Socialist Workers) 0 (0.0%);
1974	S3	48%	Adlai Stevenson III* (D)	4,079	52.2%	George Burditt (R)	3,720	47.6%	9 [+]	0.1%	7,808	10	0.27%
[-] Other candidates in 1974: Edward Heisler (Socialist Workers) 9 (0.1%); Ishmael Flory (Communist) 0 (0.0%);
1972	S2	67%	Charles Percy* (R)	7,658	70.3%	Roman Pucinski (D)	3,223	29.6%	7 [+]	0.1%	10,888	8	0.24%
[-] Other candidates in 1972: Edward Gross (Socialist Labor) 6 (0.1%); Arnold Becchetti (Communist) 1 (0.0%);
1972	G	69%	Richard Ogilvie* (R)	5,667	50.5%	Daniel Walker (D)	5,542	49.4%	7 [+]	0.1%	11,216	2	0.24%
[-] Other candidates in 1972: George LaForest (Socialist Labor) 6 (0.1%); Ishmael Flory (Communist) 1 (0.0%);
1970	S3	58%	Ralph Smith* (R)	4,813	55.5%	Adlai Stevenson III (D)	3,848	44.4%	9 [+]	0.1%	8,670	13	0.24%
[-] Other candidates in 1970: Lynn Henderson (Socialist Workers) 6 (0.1%); Louis Fisher (Socialist Labor) 3 (0.0%);

1968	S3	74%	Everett Dirksen* (R)	7,497	68.0%	William Clark (D)	3,514	31.9%	9 [+]	0.1%	11,020	15	0.25%
[-] Other candidates in 1968: Louis Fisher (Socialist Labor) 9 (0.1%);
1968	G	74%	Richard Ogilvie (R)	6,871	62.0%	Samuel Shapiro* (D)	4,207	38.0%	5 [+]	0.0%	11,083	11	0.25%
[-] Other candidates in 1968: Edward Gross (Socialist Labor) 5 (0.0%);
1966	S2	65%	Charles Percy (R)	5,934	60.9%	Paul Douglas* (D)	3,790	38.9%	19 [+]	0.2%	9,743	6	0.25%
[-] Other candidates in 1966: Robert Sabonjian (I) 19 (0.2%); Maxwell Primack (I) 0 (0.0%);
1964	G	76%	Charles Percy (R)	6,252	54.3%	Otto Kerner* (D)	5,253	45.7%	0	0.0%	11,505	6	0.25%
[-] Other candidates in 1964:
1962	S3	66%	Everett Dirksen* (R)	6,368	63.2%	Sidney Yates (D)	3,702	36.8%	0	0.0%	10,070	10	0.27%
[-] Other candidates in 1962:
1960	S2	82%	Samuel Witwer (R)	6,906	54.5%	Paul Douglas* (D)	5,773	45.5%	4 [+]	0.0%	12,683	9	0.27%
[-] Other candidates in 1960: Louis Fisher (Socialist Labor) 4 (0.0%);
1960	G	83%	William Stratton* (R)	6,810	53.3%	Otto Kerner (D)	5,971	46.7%	4 [+]	0.0%	12,785	9	0.27%
[-] Other candidates in 1960: Edward Gross (Socialist Labor) 4 (0.0%);

*: 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 Hancock County, IL

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Voter Registration Data for Hancock County, IL

Party registration is not used in this state, however as of 2022 registrations in Hancock County, IL were estimated to be 48% Republican and 15% Democrat.

2022 Census data
White:	16,384	95.01%	12.0%
Black:	158	0.92%	209.8%
Indian:	48	0.28%	41.2%
Asian:	72	0.42%	28.6%
2+ races:	213	1.24%	37.4%
Hispanic:	369	2.14%	99.5%

Total non-White:	860	4.99%	74.4%

Change in White population:	-2,227	-11.7
Change in Non-White pop.:	367	1.9

Date	District	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes
2022-11-08	IL15	Mary Miller* (R)	5,521	77.0%	Paul Lange (D)	1,647	23.0%	0	0.0%	7,168
County Total for 2022-11-08:										7,168

2020-11-03	IL18	Darin LaHood* (R)	7,230	78.8%	George Petrilli (D)	1,946	21.2%	0	0.0%	9,176
County Total for 2020-11-03:										9,176

2018-11-06	IL18	Darin LaHood* (R)	5,062	72.4%	Junius Rodriguez (D)	1,928	27.6%	0	0.0%	6,990
County Total for 2018-11-06:										6,990

2016-11-08	IL18	Darin LaHood* (R)	6,723	76.3%	Junius Rodriguez (D)	2,092	23.7%	0	0.0%	8,815
County Total for 2016-11-08:										8,815

2015-09-10 sp	IL18	Darin LaHood (R)	950	65.9%	Rob Mellon (D)	492	34.1%	0	0.0%	1,442
County Total for 2015-09-10:										1,442

2014-11-04	IL18	Aaron Schock* (R)	4,382	74.6%	Darrel Miller (D)	1,490	25.4%	0	0.0%	5,872
County Total for 2014-11-04:										5,872

2012-11-06	IL18	Aaron Schock* (R)	6,023	68.7%	Steve Waterworth (D)	2,742	31.3%	0	0.0%	8,765
County Total for 2012-11-06:										8,765

2010-11-02	IL17	Bobby Schilling (R)	4,588	67.6%	Phil Hare* (D)	1,853	27.3%	341	5.0%	6,782
County Total for 2010-11-02:										6,782

2008-11-04	IL17	Phil Hare* (D)	6,671	99.5%				36	0.5%	6,707
County Total for 2008-11-04:										6,707

2006-11-07	IL17	Andrea Zinga (R)	4,315	57.6%	Phil Hare (D)	3,179	42.4%	0	0.0%	7,494
County Total for 2006-11-07:										7,494

2004-11-02	IL17	Lane Evans* (D)	5,004	50.9%	Andrea Zinga (R)	4,820	49.1%	0	0.0%	9,824
County Total for 2004-11-02:										9,824

2002-11-05	IL17	Lane Evans* (D)	4,535	56.5%	Peter Calderone (R)	3,485	43.5%	0	0.0%	8,020
County Total for 2002-11-05:										8,020

2000-11-07	IL17	Mark Baker (R)	5,416	55.8%	Lane Evans* (D)	4,296	44.2%	0	0.0%	9,712
County Total for 2000-11-07:										9,712

1998-11-03	IL17	Mark Baker (R)	5,149	64.0%	Lane Evans* (D)	2,893	36.0%	0	0.0%	8,042
County Total for 1998-11-03:										8,042

1996-11-05	IL17	Mark Baker (R)	5,710	62.2%	Lane Evans* (D)	3,392	36.9%	84	0.9%	9,186
County Total for 1996-11-05:										9,186

1994-11-08	IL17	Jim Anderson (R)	3,271	50.5%	Lane Evans* (D)	3,203	49.5%	0	0.0%	6,474
County Total for 1994-11-08:										6,474

1992-11-03	IL17	Lane Evans* (D)	5,228	54.7%	Ken Schloemer (R)	4,331	45.3%	0	0.0%	9,559
County Total for 1992-11-03:										9,559

Year	Total			Other		R/D Edge	R/D Edge %	VAPOP %
2022	11,721	0.0%	0.0%	11,721	100.0%	n/a	n/a	86%
2020	11,974	0.0%	0.0%	11,974	100.0%	n/a	n/a	88%
2018	12,423	0.0%	0.0%	12,423	100.0%	n/a	n/a	89%
2016	12,427	0.0%	0.0%	12,427	100.0%	n/a	n/a	88%
2012	12,529	0.0%	0.0%	12,529	100.0%	n/a	n/a	85%
2010	13,461	0.0%	0.0%	13,461	100.0%	n/a	n/a	90%
2008	13,674	0.0%	0.0%	13,674	100.0%	n/a	n/a	91%
2006	13,363	0.0%	0.0%	13,363	100.0%	n/a	n/a	89%
2004	13,713	0.0%	0.0%	13,713	100.0%	n/a	n/a	91%
2000	14,205	0.0%	0.0%	14,205	100.0%	n/a	n/a	94%
1994	12,564	0.0%	0.0%	12,564	100.0%	n/a	n/a	81%
1986	13,288	0.0%	0.0%	13,288	100.0%	n/a	n/a	81%

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