Hardin County, IL

Designated Market Area: Paducah-Cape Girardeau-Harrisburg, KY-MO-IL-TN
USDA County Type (2015): Mining, Low Employment
American Communities Project County Type (2023): Aging Farmlands

Places in Hardin County, IL     [Sort places by name]

Rosiclare precinct (pop. 975) Rosiclare city (pop. 975) McFarlan precinct (pop. 752) Monroe precinct (pop. 551) Stone Church precinct (pop. 505) Cave-In-Rock precinct (pop. 504) Rock precinct (pop. 378) Elizabethtown village (pop. 314) Cave-In-Rock village (pop. 197)  

Tracts in Hardin County, IL

Census Tract 9709, Hardin County, Illinois     Census Tract 9710, Hardin County, Illinois        

2022 population: 3,597   ( 723 from 2010 , 50 from 2020)
Land area: 177.4 square miles
Population density: 20.3 persons per square mile

2022 Census data
White:	3,346	93.02%	19.8%
Black:	37	1.03%	184.6%
Indian:	29	0.81%	11.5%
Asian:	24	0.67%	11.1%
2+ races:	68	1.89%	151.9%
Hispanic:	93	2.59%	66.1%
Total non-White:	251	6.98%	68.5%

2020-2022 Components	Number	Rate
Births:	70	9.6
Deaths:	162	22.2
Net Migration:	46	6.3
Net Immigration:	-2	-0.3

Change in White population:	-825	-19.1
Change in Non-White pop.:	102	2.4

Click on the Year to view county-level data for that election.

Year	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff (St)	Diff (US)	PSV
2020	69%	Donald Trump* (R)	1,691	78.2%	Joe Biden (D)	449	20.8%	22 [+]	1.0%	2,162	38	31	0.04%
[-] Other candidates in 2020: Jo Jorgensen (Lbt) 14 (0.6%);
2016	68%	Donald Trump (R)	1,653	77.0%	Hillary Clinton (D)	420	19.6%	75 [+]	3.5%	2,148	39	31	0.04%
[-] Other candidates in 2016: Gary Johnson (Lbt) 46 (2.1%); Jill Stein (Grn) 18 (0.8%); Evan McMullin (I) 0 (0.0%);
2012	69%	Mitt Romney (R)	1,535	65.9%	Barack Obama* (D)	742	31.8%	53 [+]	2.3%	2,330	25	19	0.04%
[-] Other candidates in 2012: Gary Johnson (Lbt) 31 (1.3%);
2008	64%	John McCain (R)	1,330	58.8%	Barack Obama (D)	892	39.4%	40 [+]	1.8%	2,262	22	13	0.04%
[-] Other candidates in 2008: Ralph Nader (I) 16 (0.7%); Bob Barr (Lbt) 2 (0.1%);
2004	66%	George W. Bush* (R)	1,501	61.6%	John Kerry (D)	923	37.9%	13 [+]	0.5%	2,437	17	11	0.05%
[-] Other candidates in 2004: Ralph Nader (I) 0 (0.0%);
2000	69%	George W. Bush (R)	1,366	51.8%	Albert Gore, Jr. (D)	1,184	44.9%	87 [+]	3.3%	2,637	9	4	0.06%
[-] Other candidates in 2000: Ralph Nader (Grn) 41 (1.6%); Pat Buchanan (Ref) 38 (1.4%);
1996	68%	Bill Clinton* (D)	1,323	50.6%	Robert Dole (R)	790	30.2%	504 [+]	19.3%	2,617	-7	-11	0.06%
[-] Other candidates in 1996: Ross Perot (Ref) 485 (18.5%); Harry Browne (Lbt) 11 (0.4%); Ralph Nader (Grn) 0 (0.0%);
1992	81%	Bill Clinton (D)	1,665	52.5%	George Bush* (R)	985	31.0%	523 [+]	16.5%	3,173	-3	-6	0.06%
[-] Other candidates in 1992: Ross Perot (I) 515 (16.2%);
1988	72%	George Bush (R)	1,504	53.3%	Michael Dukakis (D)	1,308	46.3%	12 [+]	0.4%	2,824	3	0	0.06%
[-] Other candidates in 1988: Ron Paul (Lbt) 3 (0.1%);
1984	74%	Ronald Reagan* (R)	1,689	58.3%	Walter Mondale (D)	1,205	41.6%	5	0.2%	2,899	2	-1	0.06%
[-] Other candidates in 1984:
1980	79%	Ronald Reagan (R)	1,721	55.3%	Jimmy Carter* (D)	1,314	42.2%	79 [+]	2.5%	3,114	6	5	0.07%
[-] Other candidates in 1980: John Anderson (I) 56 (1.8%); Edward Clark (Lbt) 13 (0.4%);
1976	84%	Jimmy Carter (D)	1,602	53.1%	Gerald Ford* (R)	1,393	46.2%	22 [+]	0.7%	3,017	-4	-2	0.06%
[-] Other candidates in 1976: Eugene McCarthy (I) 12 (0.4%);
1972	89%	Richard Nixon* (R)	1,915	62.5%	George McGovern (D)	1,140	37.2%	7 [+]	0.2%	3,062	4	2	0.06%
[-] Other candidates in 1972: John Schmitz (Amer) 0 (0.0%);
1968	89%	Richard Nixon (R)	1,492	51.8%	Hubert Humphrey (D)	1,199	41.6%	192 [+]	6.7%	2,883	5	8	0.06%
[-] Other candidates in 1968: George Wallace (AIP) 187 (6.5%);
1964	85%	Lyndon Johnson* (D)	1,639	55.3%	Barry Goldwater (R)	1,324	44.7%	0	0.0%	2,963	4	6	0.06%
[-] Other candidates in 1964:
1960	92%	Richard Nixon (R)	1,944	57.0%	John Kennedy (D)	1,465	42.9%	4	0.1%	3,413	7	7	0.07%
[-] Other candidates in 1960:
1956	75%	Dwight Eisenhower* (R)	1,919	56.9%	Adlai Stevenson (D)	1,444	42.8%	8	0.2%	3,371	-3	0	0.08%
[-] Other candidates in 1956:
1952	71%	Dwight Eisenhower (R)	1,984	55.8%	Adlai Stevenson (D)	1,563	44.0%	6	0.2%	3,553	1	1	0.08%
[-] Other candidates in 1952:
1948	59%	Thomas Dewey (R)	1,713	55.5%	Harry Truman* (D)	1,358	44.0%	16 [+]	0.5%	3,087	6	10	0.08%
[-] Other candidates in 1948: Strom Thurmond (StsRts) 0 (0.0%); Henry Wallace (Prog) 0 (0.0%);
1944	65%	Thomas Dewey (R)	2,037	59.2%	Franklin Roosevelt* (D)	1,370	39.8%	31	0.9%	3,438	11	13	0.09%
[-] Other candidates in 1944:
1940	81%	Wendell Willkie (R)	2,333	53.8%	Franklin Roosevelt* (D)	1,974	45.6%	26	0.6%	4,333	5	9	0.10%
[-] Other candidates in 1940:
1936	83%	Alf Landon (R)	2,008	50.1%	Franklin Roosevelt* (D)	1,984	49.5%	19 [+]	0.5%	4,011	10	14	0.10%
[-] Other candidates in 1936: William Lemke (Union) 5 (0.1%); Norman Thomas (Soc) 4 (0.1%);
1932	70%	Franklin Roosevelt (D)	1,610	50.0%	Herbert Hoover* (R)	1,559	48.4%	54 [+]	1.7%	3,223	6	9	0.09%
[-] Other candidates in 1932: Norman Thomas (Soc) 43 (1.3%);
1928	62%	Herbert Hoover (R)	1,758	64.3%	Al Smith (D)	933	34.2%	41 [+]	1.5%	2,732	7	6	0.09%
[-] Other candidates in 1928: Norman Thomas (Soc) 28 (1.0%);
1924	62%	Calvin Coolidge (R)	1,378	49.1%	John Davis (D)	1,358	48.3%	73 [+]	2.6%	2,809	-10	-5	0.11%
[-] Other candidates in 1924: Robert LaFollette (Prog) 70 (2.5%);
1920	54%	Warren Harding (R)	1,555	61.5%	James Cox (D)	943	37.3%	29 [+]	1.1%	2,527	-6	1	0.12%
[-] Other candidates in 1920: Aaron Watkins (Proh) 11 (0.4%); Parley Christiansen (FL) 10 (0.4%); Eugene Debs (Soc) 8 (0.3%);
1916	62%	Charles Evans Hughes (R)	1,419	51.7%	Woodrow Wilson* (D)	1,264	46.0%	63 [+]	2.3%	2,746	-1	6	0.13%
[-] Other candidates in 1916: Allan Benson (Soc) 34 (1.2%); James Hanly (Proh) 29 (1.1%);
1912	37%	William Taft* (R)	691	43.6%	Woodrow Wilson (D)	644	40.6%	250 [+]	15.8%	1,585	21	20	0.14%
[-] Other candidates in 1912: Theodore Roosevelt (Prog) 153 (9.7%); Eugene Debs (Soc) 47 (3.0%); Eugene Chafin (Proh) 45 (2.8%);
1908	38%	William Taft (R)	813	52.5%	William J. Bryan (D)	680	43.9%	55 [+]	3.6%	1,548	-2	1	0.13%
[-] Other candidates in 1908: Eugene Chafin (Proh) 45 (2.9%); Eugene Debs (Soc) 9 (0.6%); Thomas Hisgen (I) 0 (0.0%);
1904	37%	Theodore Roosevelt (R)	756	49.1%	Alton Parker (D)	642	41.7%	142 [+]	9.2%	1,540	-10	-7	0.14%
[-] Other candidates in 1904: Silas Swallow (Proh) 129 (8.4%); Eugene Debs (Soc) 7 (0.5%); Thomas Watson (Pop) 5 (0.3%);
1900	38%	William J. Bryan (D)	839	51.6%	William McKinley* (R)	753	46.3%	34 [+]	2.1%	1,626	-7	-5	0.14%
[-] Other candidates in 1900: John Woolley (Proh) 25 (1.5%); Eugene Debs (Soc) 0 (0.0%);

* incumbent         PSV: percent of state vote

2020 President, Hardin County, IL
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Joe Biden (D)	449	20.8%
Donald Trump* (R)	1,691	78.2%
Jo Jorgensen (Lbt)	14	0.6%
Other	8	0.4%
TOTAL	2,162
Turnout: 69% Diff (St): 38 Diff (US): 31

2016 President, Hardin County, IL
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Hillary Clinton (D)	420	19.6%
Donald Trump (R)	1,653	77.0%
Gary Johnson (Lbt)	46	2.1%
Jill Stein (Grn)	18	0.8%
Other	11	0.5%
TOTAL	2,148
Turnout: 68% Diff (St): 39 Diff (US): 31

2012 President, Hardin County, IL
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Barack Obama* (D)	742	31.8%
Mitt Romney (R)	1,535	65.9%
Gary Johnson (Lbt)	31	1.3%
Other	22	0.9%
TOTAL	2,330
Turnout: 69% Diff (St): 25 Diff (US): 19

2008 President, Hardin County, IL
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Barack Obama (D)	892	39.4%
John McCain (R)	1,330	58.8%
Ralph Nader (I)	16	0.7%
Bob Barr (Lbt)	2	0.1%
Other	22	1.0%
TOTAL	2,262
Turnout: 64% Diff (St): 22 Diff (US): 13

2004 President, Hardin County, IL
Candidate	Votes	Pct
George W. Bush* (R)	1,501	61.6%
John Kerry (D)	923	37.9%
Other	13	0.5%
TOTAL	2,437
Turnout: 66% Diff (St): 17 Diff (US): 11

2000 President, Hardin County, IL
Candidate	Votes	Pct
George W. Bush (R)	1,366	51.8%
Albert Gore, Jr. (D)	1,184	44.9%
Ralph Nader (Grn)	41	1.6%
Pat Buchanan (Ref)	38	1.4%
Other	8	0.3%
TOTAL	2,637
Turnout: 69% Diff (St): 9 Diff (US): 4

1996 President, Hardin County, IL
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Bill Clinton* (D)	1,323	50.6%
Robert Dole (R)	790	30.2%
Ross Perot (Ref)	485	18.5%
Harry Browne (Lbt)	11	0.4%
Other	8	0.3%
TOTAL	2,617
Turnout: 68% Diff (St): -7 Diff (US): -11

1992 President, Hardin County, IL
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Bill Clinton (D)	1,665	52.5%
George Bush* (R)	985	31.0%
Ross Perot (I)	515	16.2%
Other	8	0.3%
TOTAL	3,173
Turnout: 81% Diff (St): -3 Diff (US): -6

1988 President, Hardin County, IL
Candidate	Votes	Pct
George Bush (R)	1,504	53.3%
Michael Dukakis (D)	1,308	46.3%
Ron Paul (Lbt)	3	0.1%
Other	9	0.3%
TOTAL	2,824
Turnout: 72% Diff (St): 3 Diff (US): 0

1984 President, Hardin County, IL
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Ronald Reagan* (R)	1,689	58.3%
Walter Mondale (D)	1,205	41.6%
Other	5	0.2%
TOTAL	2,899
Turnout: 74% Diff (St): 2 Diff (US): -1

1980 President, Hardin County, IL
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Ronald Reagan (R)	1,721	55.3%
Jimmy Carter* (D)	1,314	42.2%
John Anderson (I)	56	1.8%
Edward Clark (Lbt)	13	0.4%
Other	10	0.3%
TOTAL	3,114
Turnout: 79% Diff (St): 6 Diff (US): 5

1976 President, Hardin County, IL
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Jimmy Carter (D)	1,602	53.1%
Gerald Ford* (R)	1,393	46.2%
Eugene McCarthy (I)	12	0.4%
Other	10	0.3%
TOTAL	3,017
Turnout: 84% Diff (St): -4 Diff (US): -2

1972 President, Hardin County, IL
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Richard Nixon* (R)	1,915	62.5%
George McGovern (D)	1,140	37.2%
Other	7	0.2%
TOTAL	3,062
Turnout: 89% Diff (St): 4 Diff (US): 2

1968 President, Hardin County, IL
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Richard Nixon (R)	1,492	51.8%
Hubert Humphrey (D)	1,199	41.6%
George Wallace (AIP)	187	6.5%
Other	5	0.2%
TOTAL	2,883
Turnout: 89% Diff (St): 5 Diff (US): 8

1964 President, Hardin County, IL
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Lyndon Johnson* (D)	1,639	55.3%
Barry Goldwater (R)	1,324	44.7%
TOTAL	2,963
Turnout: 85% Diff (St): 4 Diff (US): 6

1960 President, Hardin County, IL
Candidate	Votes	Pct
John Kennedy (D)	1,465	42.9%
Richard Nixon (R)	1,944	57.0%
Other	4	0.1%
TOTAL	3,413
Turnout: 92% Diff (St): 7 Diff (US): 7

1956 President, Hardin County, IL
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Dwight Eisenhower* (R)	1,919	56.9%
Adlai Stevenson (D)	1,444	42.8%
Other	8	0.2%
TOTAL	3,371
Turnout: 75% Diff (St): -3 Diff (US): 0

1952 President, Hardin County, IL
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Dwight Eisenhower (R)	1,984	55.8%
Adlai Stevenson (D)	1,563	44.0%
Other	6	0.2%
TOTAL	3,553
Turnout: 71% Diff (St): 1 Diff (US): 1

1948 President, Hardin County, IL
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Harry Truman* (D)	1,358	44.0%
Thomas Dewey (R)	1,713	55.5%
Other	16	0.5%
TOTAL	3,087
Turnout: 59% Diff (St): 6 Diff (US): 10

1944 President, Hardin County, IL
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Franklin Roosevelt* (D)	1,370	39.8%
Thomas Dewey (R)	2,037	59.2%
Other	31	0.9%
TOTAL	3,438
Turnout: 65% Diff (St): 11 Diff (US): 13

1940 President, Hardin County, IL
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Franklin Roosevelt* (D)	1,974	45.6%
Wendell Willkie (R)	2,333	53.8%
Other	26	0.6%
TOTAL	4,333
Turnout: 81% Diff (St): 5 Diff (US): 9

1936 President, Hardin County, IL
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Franklin Roosevelt* (D)	1,984	49.5%
Alf Landon (R)	2,008	50.1%
William Lemke (Union)	5	0.1%
Norman Thomas (Soc)	4	0.1%
Other	10	0.2%
TOTAL	4,011
Turnout: 83% Diff (St): 10 Diff (US): 14

1932 President, Hardin County, IL
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Franklin Roosevelt (D)	1,610	50.0%
Herbert Hoover* (R)	1,559	48.4%
Norman Thomas (Soc)	43	1.3%
Other	11	0.3%
TOTAL	3,223
Turnout: 70% Diff (St): 6 Diff (US): 9

1928 President, Hardin County, IL
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Herbert Hoover (R)	1,758	64.3%
Al Smith (D)	933	34.2%
Norman Thomas (Soc)	28	1.0%
Other	13	0.5%
TOTAL	2,732
Turnout: 62% Diff (St): 7 Diff (US): 6

1924 President, Hardin County, IL
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Calvin Coolidge (R)	1,378	49.1%
John Davis (D)	1,358	48.3%
Robert LaFollette (Prog)	70	2.5%
Other	3	0.1%
TOTAL	2,809
Turnout: 62% Diff (St): -10 Diff (US): -5

1920 President, Hardin County, IL
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Warren Harding (R)	1,555	61.5%
James Cox (D)	943	37.3%
Eugene Debs (Soc)	8	0.3%
Parley Christiansen (FL)	10	0.4%
Aaron Watkins (Proh)	11	0.4%
TOTAL	2,527
Turnout: 54% Diff (St): -6 Diff (US): 1

1916 President, Hardin County, IL
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Woodrow Wilson* (D)	1,264	46.0%
Charles Evans Hughes (R)	1,419	51.7%
Allan Benson (Soc)	34	1.2%
James Hanly (Proh)	29	1.1%
TOTAL	2,746
Turnout: 62% Diff (St): -1 Diff (US): 6

1912 President, Hardin County, IL
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Woodrow Wilson (D)	644	40.6%
Theodore Roosevelt (Prog)	153	9.7%
William Taft* (R)	691	43.6%
Eugene Debs (Soc)	47	3.0%
Eugene Chafin (Proh)	45	2.8%
Other	5	0.3%
TOTAL	1,585
Turnout: 37% Diff (St): 21 Diff (US): 20

1908 President, Hardin County, IL
Candidate	Votes	Pct
William Taft (R)	813	52.5%
William J. Bryan (D)	680	43.9%
Eugene Debs (Soc)	9	0.6%
Eugene Chafin (Proh)	45	2.9%
Other	1	0.1%
TOTAL	1,548
Turnout: 38% Diff (St): -2 Diff (US): 1

1904 President, Hardin County, IL
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Theodore Roosevelt (R)	756	49.1%
Alton Parker (D)	642	41.7%
Eugene Debs (Soc)	7	0.5%
Silas Swallow (Proh)	129	8.4%
Thomas Watson (Pop)	5	0.3%
Other	1	0.1%
TOTAL	1,540
Turnout: 37% Diff (St): -10 Diff (US): -7

1900 President, Hardin County, IL
Candidate	Votes	Pct
William McKinley* (R)	753	46.3%
William J. Bryan (D)	839	51.6%
John Woolley (Proh)	25	1.5%
Other	9	0.6%
TOTAL	1,626
Turnout: 38% Diff (St): -7 Diff (US): -5

* incumbent

Historical Statewide Election Results for Hardin County, IL

Click on the Year to view county-level data for that election.

Year	Type	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff	PSV
2022	S3	53%	Kathy Salvi (R)	1,220	73.9%	Tammy Duckworth* (D)	402	24.4%	28 [+]	1.7%	1,650	32	0.04%
[-] Other candidates in 2022: William Redpath (Libertarian) 28 (1.7%);
2022	G	54%	Darren Bailey (R)	1,339	79.6%	J.B. Pritzker* (D)	284	16.9%	60 [+]	3.6%	1,683	37	0.04%
[-] Other candidates in 2022: Scott Schluter (Libertarian) 60 (3.6%);
2020	S2	66%	Mark Curran (R)	1,431	69.0%	Richard Durbin* (D)	591	28.5%	51 [+]	2.5%	2,073	30	0.03%
[-] Other candidates in 2020: David Black (Green) 22 (1.1%); Danny Malouf (Libertarian) 18 (0.9%); Willie Wilson (I) 11 (0.5%);
2018	G	53%	Bruce Rauner* (R)	835	51.5%	J.B. Pritzker (D)	558	34.4%	229 [+]	14.1%	1,622	13	0.04%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Sam McCann (Conservative) 187 (11.5%); Grayson Jackson (Libertarian) 42 (2.6%);
2016	S3	65%	Mark Kirk* (R)	1,137	55.0%	Tammy Duckworth (D)	865	41.8%	67 [+]	3.2%	2,069	15	0.04%
[-] Other candidates in 2016: Scott Summers (Green) 34 (1.6%); Ken McMillen (Libertarian) 33 (1.6%);
2014	S2	44%	Jim Oberweis (R)	811	56.0%	Richard Durbin* (D)	581	40.2%	55 [+]	3.8%	1,447	13	0.04%
[-] Other candidates in 2014: Sharon Hansen (Libertarian) 55 (3.8%);
2014	G	44%	Bruce Rauner (R)	922	64.3%	Pat Quinn* (D)	419	29.2%	93 [+]	6.5%	1,434	14	0.04%
[-] Other candidates in 2014: Chad Grimm (Libertarian) 93 (6.5%);
2010	S3	58%	Mark Kirk (R)	1,133	57.2%	Alexi Giannoulias (D)	719	36.3%	129 [+]	6.5%	1,981	9	0.05%
[-] Other candidates in 2010: LeAlan Jones (Green) 86 (4.3%); Michael Labno (Libertarian) 43 (2.2%);
2010	G	61%	Bill Brady (R)	1,303	61.9%	Pat Quinn* (D)	680	32.3%	121 [+]	5.8%	2,104	16	0.06%
[-] Other candidates in 2010: Scott Lee Cohen (I) 69 (3.3%); Rich Whitney (Green) 37 (1.8%); Lex Green (Libertarian) 15 (0.7%);
2008	S2	61%	Richard Durbin* (D)	1,212	56.8%	Steve Sauerberg (R)	807	37.8%	116 [+]	5.4%	2,135	9	0.04%
[-] Other candidates in 2008: Kathy Cummings (Green) 46 (2.2%); Larry Stafford (Libertarian) 40 (1.9%); Chad Koppie (Constitution) 30 (1.4%);
2006	G	60%	Rod Blagojevich* (D)	1,280	59.3%	Judy Baar Topinka (R)	727	33.7%	150 [+]	7.0%	2,157	-6	0.06%
[-] Other candidates in 2006: Rich Whitney (Green) 132 (6.1%); Other (Write-in) 18 (0.8%);
2004	S3	64%	Barack Obama (D)	1,253	53.8%	Alan Keyes (R)	991	42.5%	86 [+]	3.7%	2,330	15	0.05%
[-] Other candidates in 2004: Albert Franzen (I) 47 (2.0%); Jerry Kohn (Libertarian) 39 (1.7%);
2002	S2	58%	Richard Durbin* (D)	1,269	58.1%	Jim Durkin (R)	883	40.4%	32 [+]	1.5%	2,184	2	0.06%
[-] Other candidates in 2002: Steven Burgauer (Libertarian) 32 (1.5%);
2002	G	62%	Rod Blagojevich (D)	1,249	53.6%	Jim Ryan (R)	1,039	44.6%	42 [+]	1.8%	2,330	0	0.07%
[-] Other candidates in 2002: Marisellis Brown (I) 22 (0.9%); Cal Skinner (Libertarian) 20 (0.9%);
1998	S3	64%	Peter Fitzgerald (R)	1,274	51.9%	Carol Moseley-Braun* (D)	1,120	45.6%	62 [+]	2.5%	2,456	2	0.07%
[-] Other candidates in 1998: Don Torgersen (Reform) 62 (2.5%);
1998	G	70%	Glenn Poshard (D)	1,940	72.0%	George Ryan (R)	740	27.5%	15 [+]	0.6%	2,695	-24	0.08%
[-] Other candidates in 1998: Lawrence Redmond (Reform) 15 (0.6%);
1996	S2	64%	Richard Durbin (D)	1,368	55.0%	Al Salvi (R)	993	39.9%	128 [+]	5.1%	2,489	-1	0.06%
[-] Other candidates in 1996: Steven Perry (Reform) 58 (2.3%); Robin Miller (Libertarian) 36 (1.4%); James Davis (Natural Law) 19 (0.8%); Chad Koppie (U.S. Taxpayers) 15 (0.6%); Steve Dahl (I) 0 (0.0%);
1994	G	66%	Jim Edgar* (R)	1,839	71.7%	Dawn Clark Netsch (D)	680	26.5%	45 [+]	1.8%	2,564	8	0.08%
[-] Other candidates in 1994: David Kelley (Libertarian) 45 (1.8%);
1992	S3	75%	Carol Moseley-Braun (D)	1,616	55.1%	Richard Williamson (R)	1,232	42.0%	85 [+]	2.9%	2,933	-1	0.06%
[-] Other candidates in 1992: Chad Koppie (Conservative Party of Illinois) 38 (1.3%); Alan Port (New Alliance) 12 (0.4%); Charles Winter (Natural Law) 11 (0.4%); Andrew Spiegel (Libertarian) 10 (0.3%); John Justice (Populist) 9 (0.3%); Kathleen Kaku (Socialist Workers) 5 (0.2%);
1990	S2	67%	Paul Simon* (D)	2,003	75.8%	Lynn Martin (R)	641	24.2%	0	0.0%	2,644	-11	0.08%
[-] Other candidates in 1990:
1990	G	68%	Neil Hartigan (D)	1,592	59.5%	Jim Edgar (R)	1,066	39.9%	17 [+]	0.6%	2,675	-11	0.08%
[-] Other candidates in 1990: Jessie Fields (Illinois Solidarity) 17 (0.6%);
1986	S3	64%	Alan Dixon* (D)	1,562	62.0%	Judy Koehler (R)	915	36.3%	41 [+]	1.6%	2,518	3	0.08%
[-] Other candidates in 1986: Elinar Dyhrkopp (Illinois Solidarity) 26 (1.0%); Donald Parrish (Libertarian) 14 (0.6%); Omari Musa (Socialist Workers) 1 (0.0%);
1986	G	66%	James Thompson* (R)	1,276	48.9%	Adlai Stevenson III (Illinois Solidarity)	1,144	43.8%	192 [+]	7.4%	2,612	-4	0.08%
[-] Other candidates in 1986: No Candidate (D) 178 (6.8%); Gary Shilts (Libertarian) 10 (0.4%); Diane Roling (Socialist Workers) 4 (0.2%);
1984	S2	75%	Paul Simon (D)	1,668	56.7%	Charles Percy* (R)	1,248	42.4%	25 [+]	0.9%	2,941	-6	0.06%
[-] Other candidates in 1984: Steve Givot (Libertarian) 14 (0.5%); Ishmael Flory (Communist) 7 (0.2%); Marjorie Pries (Citizens) 4 (0.1%); Nelson Gonzalez (Socialist Workers) 0 (0.0%);
1982	G	68%	James Thompson* (R)	1,343	50.1%	Adlai Stevenson III (D)	1,315	49.1%	22 [+]	0.8%	2,680	1	0.07%
[-] Other candidates in 1982: John Roche (Taxpayers) 13 (0.5%); Bea Armstrong (Libertarian) 9 (0.3%);
1980	S3	75%	Alan Dixon (D)	1,628	55.1%	David O'Neal (R)	1,313	44.5%	11 [+]	0.4%	2,952	2	0.06%
[-] Other candidates in 1980: Bruce Green (Libertarian) 7 (0.2%); Sidney Lens (Citizens) 3 (0.1%); Charles Wilson (Communist) 1 (0.0%); Michael Soriano (Workers World) 0 (0.0%); Burton Artz (Socialist Workers) 0 (0.0%);
1978	S2	71%	Alex Seith (D)	1,366	52.9%	Charles Percy* (R)	1,208	46.8%	8 [+]	0.3%	2,582	-7	0.08%
[-] Other candidates in 1978: Patricia Grogan (Socialist Workers) 6 (0.2%); Gerald Rose (U.S. Labor) 1 (0.0%); Bruce Green (Libertarian) 1 (0.0%);
1978	G	73%	James Thompson* (R)	1,372	51.4%	Michael Bakalis (D)	1,295	48.5%	4 [+]	0.1%	2,671	-8	0.08%
[-] Other candidates in 1978: Cecil Lampkin (Socialist Workers) 2 (0.1%); Mel Klenetsky (U.S. Labor) 1 (0.0%); Georgia Shields (Libertarian) 1 (0.0%);
1976	G	83%	James Thompson (R)	1,748	58.7%	Michael Howlitt (D)	1,222	41.0%	7 [+]	0.2%	2,977	-6	0.06%
[-] Other candidates in 1976: Ishmael Flory (Communist) 4 (0.1%); Joseph McCaffrey (Libertarian) 3 (0.1%); Suzanne Haig (Socialist Workers) 0 (0.0%); George LaForest (Socialist Labor) 0 (0.0%); Edward Waffle (U.S. Labor) 0 (0.0%);
1974	S3	78%	Adlai Stevenson III* (D)	1,499	54.3%	George Burditt (R)	1,255	45.4%	8 [+]	0.3%	2,762	8	0.09%
[-] Other candidates in 1974: Edward Heisler (Socialist Workers) 7 (0.3%); Ishmael Flory (Communist) 1 (0.0%);
1972	S2	86%	Charles Percy* (R)	1,752	58.8%	Roman Pucinski (D)	1,222	41.0%	4 [+]	0.1%	2,978	-3	0.06%
[-] Other candidates in 1972: Edward Gross (Socialist Labor) 3 (0.1%); Arnold Becchetti (Communist) 1 (0.0%);
1972	G	91%	Daniel Walker (D)	1,644	52.7%	Richard Ogilvie* (R)	1,474	47.2%	2 [+]	0.1%	3,120	-2	0.07%
[-] Other candidates in 1972: Ishmael Flory (Communist) 1 (0.0%); George LaForest (Socialist Labor) 1 (0.0%);
1970	S3	79%	Ralph Smith* (R)	1,346	53.9%	Adlai Stevenson III (D)	1,146	45.9%	4 [+]	0.2%	2,496	12	0.07%
[-] Other candidates in 1970: Louis Fisher (Socialist Labor) 2 (0.1%); Lynn Henderson (Socialist Workers) 2 (0.1%);
1968	S3	85%	Everett Dirksen* (R)	1,525	55.2%	William Clark (D)	1,231	44.6%	6 [+]	0.2%	2,762	2	0.06%
[-] Other candidates in 1968: Louis Fisher (Socialist Labor) 6 (0.2%);
1968	G	86%	Richard Ogilvie (R)	1,501	54.1%	Samuel Shapiro* (D)	1,268	45.7%	6 [+]	0.2%	2,775	3	0.06%
[-] Other candidates in 1968: Edward Gross (Socialist Labor) 6 (0.2%);
1966	S2	83%	Charles Percy (R)	1,487	53.5%	Paul Douglas* (D)	1,290	46.5%	0	0.0%	2,777	-1	0.07%
[-] Other candidates in 1966: Maxwell Primack (I) 0 (0.0%); Robert Sabonjian (I) 0 (0.0%);
1964	G	86%	Otto Kerner* (D)	1,527	51.1%	Charles Percy (R)	1,460	48.9%	0	0.0%	2,987	1	0.06%
[-] Other candidates in 1964:
1962	S3	85%	Everett Dirksen* (R)	1,619	52.9%	Sidney Yates (D)	1,443	47.1%	0	0.0%	3,062	0	0.08%
[-] Other candidates in 1962:
1960	S2	90%	Samuel Witwer (R)	1,746	51.9%	Paul Douglas* (D)	1,614	48.0%	2 [+]	0.1%	3,362	7	0.07%
[-] Other candidates in 1960: Louis Fisher (Socialist Labor) 2 (0.1%);
1960	G	91%	William Stratton* (R)	1,852	54.4%	Otto Kerner (D)	1,551	45.6%	2 [+]	0.1%	3,405	10	0.07%
[-] Other candidates in 1960: Edward Gross (Socialist Labor) 2 (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 Hardin County, IL

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Voter Registration Data for Hardin County, IL

Party registration is not used in this state, however as of 2022 registrations in Hardin County, IL were estimated to be 53% Republican and 22% Democrat.