Massac County, IL

Micropolitan Statistical Area: Paducah, KY-IL
Designated Market Area: Paducah-Cape Girardeau-Harrisburg, KY-MO-IL-TN
USDA County Type (2015): Recreation/Tourism
American Communities Project County Type (2023): Working Class Country

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

Metropolis city (pop. 5,963) Jefferson precinct (pop. 2,071) Adkins precinct (pop. 1,208) Grant precinct (pop. 1,171) Washington precinct (pop. 1,083) East Brooklyn precinct (pop. 1,017) West Brooklyn precinct (pop. 893) Metropolis No. 4 precinct (pop. 814) Hillerman precinct (pop. 814) Lincoln precinct (pop. 813) Franklin precinct (pop. 757) Brookport city (pop. 752) Metropolis No. 2 precinct (pop. 676) Metropolis No. 1 precinct (pop. 661) Logan precinct (pop. 650) Jackson precinct (pop. 549) Metropolis No. 3 precinct (pop. 453) Benton precinct (pop. 364) Joppa village (pop. 333) Georges Creek precinct (pop. 141)  

Tracts in Massac County, IL

Census Tract 9701, Massac County, Illinois     Census Tract 9702, Massac County, Illinois     Census Tract 9703, Massac County, Illinois     Census Tract 9704, Massac County, Illinois        

2022 population: 13,896   ( 1,533 from 2010 , 280 from 2020)
Land area: 237.1 square miles
Population density: 58.6 persons per square mile

2022 Census data
White:	12,013	86.45%	13.3%
Black:	886	6.38%	0.6%
Indian:	78	0.56%	32.2%
Asian:	74	0.53%	80.5%
2+ races:	351	2.53%	27.2%
Hispanic:	494	3.55%	70.3%
Total non-White:	1,883	13.55%	20.0%

2020-2022 Components	Number	Rate
Births:	310	10.9
Deaths:	512	18.1
Net Migration:	-73	-2.6
Net Immigration:	-3	-0.1

Change in White population:	-1,847	-12.0
Change in Non-White pop.:	314	2.0

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	63%	Donald Trump* (R)	4,997	73.3%	Joe Biden (D)	1,725	25.3%	96 [+]	1.4%	6,818	33	26	0.11%
[-] Other candidates in 2020: Jo Jorgensen (Lbt) 65 (1.0%);
2016	59%	Donald Trump (R)	4,846	72.4%	Hillary Clinton (D)	1,558	23.3%	293 [+]	4.4%	6,697	34	26	0.12%
[-] Other candidates in 2016: Gary Johnson (Lbt) 194 (2.9%); Jill Stein (Grn) 42 (0.6%); Evan McMullin (I) 0 (0.0%);
2012	55%	Mitt Romney (R)	4,278	65.9%	Barack Obama* (D)	2,092	32.2%	125 [+]	1.9%	6,495	25	19	0.12%
[-] Other candidates in 2012: Gary Johnson (Lbt) 91 (1.4%);
2008	61%	John McCain (R)	4,371	60.6%	Barack Obama (D)	2,693	37.4%	145 [+]	2.0%	7,209	24	15	0.13%
[-] Other candidates in 2008: Ralph Nader (I) 57 (0.8%); Bob Barr (Lbt) 24 (0.3%);
2004	63%	George W. Bush* (R)	4,578	61.7%	John Kerry (D)	2,805	37.8%	41 [+]	0.6%	7,424	17	11	0.14%
[-] Other candidates in 2004: Ralph Nader (I) 0 (0.0%);
2000	58%	George W. Bush (R)	3,676	54.5%	Albert Gore, Jr. (D)	2,912	43.2%	156 [+]	2.3%	6,744	12	7	0.14%
[-] Other candidates in 2000: Ralph Nader (Grn) 83 (1.2%); Pat Buchanan (Ref) 54 (0.8%);
1996	53%	Bill Clinton* (D)	2,841	46.9%	Robert Dole (R)	2,507	41.4%	710 [+]	11.7%	6,058	5	1	0.14%
[-] Other candidates in 1996: Ross Perot (Ref) 675 (11.1%); Harry Browne (Lbt) 21 (0.3%); Ralph Nader (Grn) 0 (0.0%);
1992	62%	Bill Clinton (D)	3,347	47.4%	George Bush* (R)	2,754	39.0%	955 [+]	13.5%	7,056	5	2	0.14%
[-] Other candidates in 1992: Ross Perot (I) 892 (12.6%);
1988	60%	George Bush (R)	3,507	51.9%	Michael Dukakis (D)	3,227	47.7%	29 [+]	0.4%	6,763	1	-2	0.15%
[-] Other candidates in 1988: Ron Paul (Lbt) 5 (0.1%);
1984	63%	Ronald Reagan* (R)	3,827	54.3%	Walter Mondale (D)	3,194	45.3%	28	0.4%	7,049	-2	-5	0.15%
[-] Other candidates in 1984:
1980	66%	Ronald Reagan (R)	4,284	58.9%	Jimmy Carter* (D)	2,821	38.8%	167 [+]	2.3%	7,272	9	8	0.15%
[-] Other candidates in 1980: John Anderson (I) 124 (1.7%); Edward Clark (Lbt) 29 (0.4%);
1976	69%	Jimmy Carter (D)	3,666	52.8%	Gerald Ford* (R)	3,226	46.5%	45 [+]	0.6%	6,937	-4	-1	0.15%
[-] Other candidates in 1976: Eugene McCarthy (I) 33 (0.5%);
1972	63%	Richard Nixon* (R)	4,313	70.0%	George McGovern (D)	1,831	29.7%	18 [+]	0.3%	6,162	11	9	0.13%
[-] Other candidates in 1972: John Schmitz (Amer) 0 (0.0%);
1968	72%	Richard Nixon (R)	3,578	55.5%	Hubert Humphrey (D)	1,934	30.0%	934 [+]	14.5%	6,446	8	12	0.14%
[-] Other candidates in 1968: George Wallace (AIP) 926 (14.4%);
1964	72%	Lyndon Johnson* (D)	3,396	52.5%	Barry Goldwater (R)	3,078	47.5%	0	0.0%	6,474	7	9	0.14%
[-] Other candidates in 1964:
1960	78%	Richard Nixon (R)	4,521	63.0%	John Kennedy (D)	2,644	36.9%	6	0.1%	7,171	13	13	0.15%
[-] Other candidates in 1960:
1956	68%	Dwight Eisenhower* (R)	4,265	64.3%	Adlai Stevenson (D)	2,359	35.6%	5	0.1%	6,629	5	7	0.15%
[-] Other candidates in 1956:
1952	72%	Dwight Eisenhower (R)	4,212	60.8%	Adlai Stevenson (D)	2,711	39.1%	7	0.1%	6,930	6	6	0.15%
[-] Other candidates in 1952:
1948	53%	Thomas Dewey (R)	3,201	62.5%	Harry Truman* (D)	1,842	35.9%	82 [+]	1.6%	5,125	13	17	0.13%
[-] Other candidates in 1948: Strom Thurmond (StsRts) 0 (0.0%); Henry Wallace (Prog) 0 (0.0%);
1944	56%	Thomas Dewey (R)	3,814	67.5%	Franklin Roosevelt* (D)	1,758	31.1%	76	1.3%	5,648	19	22	0.14%
[-] Other candidates in 1944:
1940	73%	Wendell Willkie (R)	4,722	62.3%	Franklin Roosevelt* (D)	2,813	37.1%	39	0.5%	7,574	14	18	0.18%
[-] Other candidates in 1940:
1936	74%	Alf Landon (R)	3,894	55.8%	Franklin Roosevelt* (D)	3,039	43.5%	50 [+]	0.7%	6,983	16	19	0.18%
[-] Other candidates in 1936: William Lemke (Union) 30 (0.4%); Norman Thomas (Soc) 10 (0.1%);
1932	60%	Herbert Hoover* (R)	2,851	51.6%	Franklin Roosevelt (D)	2,593	46.9%	81 [+]	1.5%	5,525	10	12	0.16%
[-] Other candidates in 1932: Norman Thomas (Soc) 64 (1.2%);
1928	54%	Herbert Hoover (R)	3,405	72.9%	Al Smith (D)	1,241	26.6%	27 [+]	0.6%	4,673	16	15	0.15%
[-] Other candidates in 1928: Norman Thomas (Soc) 13 (0.3%);
1924	53%	Calvin Coolidge (R)	3,227	71.4%	John Davis (D)	920	20.4%	370 [+]	8.2%	4,517	13	17	0.18%
[-] Other candidates in 1924: Robert LaFollette (Prog) 350 (7.7%);
1920	53%	Warren Harding (R)	3,731	83.0%	James Cox (D)	688	15.3%	77 [+]	1.7%	4,496	15	23	0.21%
[-] Other candidates in 1920: Parley Christiansen (FL) 29 (0.6%); Aaron Watkins (Proh) 29 (0.6%); Eugene Debs (Soc) 14 (0.3%);
1916	63%	Charles Evans Hughes (R)	3,926	73.8%	Woodrow Wilson* (D)	1,236	23.2%	161 [+]	3.0%	5,323	21	28	0.24%
[-] Other candidates in 1916: James Hanly (Proh) 117 (2.2%); Allan Benson (Soc) 38 (0.7%);
1912	32%	William Taft* (R)	1,341	48.1%	Theodore Roosevelt (Prog)	788	28.2%	661 [+]	23.7%	2,790	26	25	0.24%
[-] Other candidates in 1912: Woodrow Wilson (D) 599 (21.5%); Eugene Chafin (Proh) 38 (1.4%); Eugene Debs (Soc) 21 (0.8%);
1908	35%	William Taft (R)	2,084	73.7%	William J. Bryan (D)	652	23.0%	93 [+]	3.3%	2,829	19	22	0.24%
[-] Other candidates in 1908: Eugene Chafin (Proh) 85 (3.0%); Eugene Debs (Soc) 7 (0.2%); Thomas Hisgen (I) 0 (0.0%);
1904	35%	Theodore Roosevelt (R)	2,078	74.7%	Alton Parker (D)	589	21.2%	114 [+]	4.1%	2,781	16	18	0.26%
[-] Other candidates in 1904: Silas Swallow (Proh) 103 (3.7%); Thomas Watson (Pop) 5 (0.2%); Eugene Debs (Soc) 1 (0.0%);
1900	38%	William McKinley* (R)	2,057	71.2%	William J. Bryan (D)	796	27.5%	37 [+]	1.3%	2,890	18	20	0.26%
[-] Other candidates in 1900: John Woolley (Proh) 29 (1.0%); Eugene Debs (Soc) 0 (0.0%);

* incumbent         PSV: percent of state vote

2020 President, Massac County, IL
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Joe Biden (D)	1,725	25.3%
Donald Trump* (R)	4,997	73.3%
Jo Jorgensen (Lbt)	65	1.0%
Other	31	0.5%
TOTAL	6,818
Turnout: 63% Diff (St): 33 Diff (US): 26

2016 President, Massac County, IL
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Hillary Clinton (D)	1,558	23.3%
Donald Trump (R)	4,846	72.4%
Gary Johnson (Lbt)	194	2.9%
Jill Stein (Grn)	42	0.6%
Other	57	0.9%
TOTAL	6,697
Turnout: 59% Diff (St): 34 Diff (US): 26

2012 President, Massac County, IL
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Barack Obama* (D)	2,092	32.2%
Mitt Romney (R)	4,278	65.9%
Gary Johnson (Lbt)	91	1.4%
Other	34	0.5%
TOTAL	6,495
Turnout: 55% Diff (St): 25 Diff (US): 19

2008 President, Massac County, IL
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Barack Obama (D)	2,693	37.4%
John McCain (R)	4,371	60.6%
Ralph Nader (I)	57	0.8%
Bob Barr (Lbt)	24	0.3%
Other	64	0.9%
TOTAL	7,209
Turnout: 61% Diff (St): 24 Diff (US): 15

2004 President, Massac County, IL
Candidate	Votes	Pct
George W. Bush* (R)	4,578	61.7%
John Kerry (D)	2,805	37.8%
Other	41	0.6%
TOTAL	7,424
Turnout: 63% Diff (St): 17 Diff (US): 11

2000 President, Massac County, IL
Candidate	Votes	Pct
George W. Bush (R)	3,676	54.5%
Albert Gore, Jr. (D)	2,912	43.2%
Ralph Nader (Grn)	83	1.2%
Pat Buchanan (Ref)	54	0.8%
Other	19	0.3%
TOTAL	6,744
Turnout: 58% Diff (St): 12 Diff (US): 7

1996 President, Massac County, IL
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Bill Clinton* (D)	2,841	46.9%
Robert Dole (R)	2,507	41.4%
Ross Perot (Ref)	675	11.1%
Harry Browne (Lbt)	21	0.3%
Other	14	0.2%
TOTAL	6,058
Turnout: 53% Diff (St): 5 Diff (US): 1

1992 President, Massac County, IL
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Bill Clinton (D)	3,347	47.4%
George Bush* (R)	2,754	39.0%
Ross Perot (I)	892	12.6%
Other	63	0.9%
TOTAL	7,056
Turnout: 62% Diff (St): 5 Diff (US): 2

1988 President, Massac County, IL
Candidate	Votes	Pct
George Bush (R)	3,507	51.9%
Michael Dukakis (D)	3,227	47.7%
Ron Paul (Lbt)	5	0.1%
Other	24	0.4%
TOTAL	6,763
Turnout: 60% Diff (St): 1 Diff (US): -2

1984 President, Massac County, IL
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Ronald Reagan* (R)	3,827	54.3%
Walter Mondale (D)	3,194	45.3%
Other	28	0.4%
TOTAL	7,049
Turnout: 63% Diff (St): -2 Diff (US): -5

1980 President, Massac County, IL
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Ronald Reagan (R)	4,284	58.9%
Jimmy Carter* (D)	2,821	38.8%
John Anderson (I)	124	1.7%
Edward Clark (Lbt)	29	0.4%
Other	14	0.2%
TOTAL	7,272
Turnout: 66% Diff (St): 9 Diff (US): 8

1976 President, Massac County, IL
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Jimmy Carter (D)	3,666	52.8%
Gerald Ford* (R)	3,226	46.5%
Eugene McCarthy (I)	33	0.5%
Other	12	0.2%
TOTAL	6,937
Turnout: 69% Diff (St): -4 Diff (US): -1

1972 President, Massac County, IL
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Richard Nixon* (R)	4,313	70.0%
George McGovern (D)	1,831	29.7%
Other	18	0.3%
TOTAL	6,162
Turnout: 63% Diff (St): 11 Diff (US): 9

1968 President, Massac County, IL
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Richard Nixon (R)	3,578	55.5%
Hubert Humphrey (D)	1,934	30.0%
George Wallace (AIP)	926	14.4%
Other	8	0.1%
TOTAL	6,446
Turnout: 72% Diff (St): 8 Diff (US): 12

1964 President, Massac County, IL
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Lyndon Johnson* (D)	3,396	52.5%
Barry Goldwater (R)	3,078	47.5%
TOTAL	6,474
Turnout: 72% Diff (St): 7 Diff (US): 9

1960 President, Massac County, IL
Candidate	Votes	Pct
John Kennedy (D)	2,644	36.9%
Richard Nixon (R)	4,521	63.0%
Other	6	0.1%
TOTAL	7,171
Turnout: 78% Diff (St): 13 Diff (US): 13

1956 President, Massac County, IL
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Dwight Eisenhower* (R)	4,265	64.3%
Adlai Stevenson (D)	2,359	35.6%
Other	5	0.1%
TOTAL	6,629
Turnout: 68% Diff (St): 5 Diff (US): 7

1952 President, Massac County, IL
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Dwight Eisenhower (R)	4,212	60.8%
Adlai Stevenson (D)	2,711	39.1%
Other	7	0.1%
TOTAL	6,930
Turnout: 72% Diff (St): 6 Diff (US): 6

1948 President, Massac County, IL
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Harry Truman* (D)	1,842	35.9%
Thomas Dewey (R)	3,201	62.5%
Other	82	1.6%
TOTAL	5,125
Turnout: 53% Diff (St): 13 Diff (US): 17

1944 President, Massac County, IL
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Franklin Roosevelt* (D)	1,758	31.1%
Thomas Dewey (R)	3,814	67.5%
Other	76	1.3%
TOTAL	5,648
Turnout: 56% Diff (St): 19 Diff (US): 22

1940 President, Massac County, IL
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Franklin Roosevelt* (D)	2,813	37.1%
Wendell Willkie (R)	4,722	62.3%
Other	39	0.5%
TOTAL	7,574
Turnout: 73% Diff (St): 14 Diff (US): 18

1936 President, Massac County, IL
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Franklin Roosevelt* (D)	3,039	43.5%
Alf Landon (R)	3,894	55.8%
William Lemke (Union)	30	0.4%
Norman Thomas (Soc)	10	0.1%
Other	10	0.1%
TOTAL	6,983
Turnout: 74% Diff (St): 16 Diff (US): 19

1932 President, Massac County, IL
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Franklin Roosevelt (D)	2,593	46.9%
Herbert Hoover* (R)	2,851	51.6%
Norman Thomas (Soc)	64	1.2%
Other	17	0.3%
TOTAL	5,525
Turnout: 60% Diff (St): 10 Diff (US): 12

1928 President, Massac County, IL
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Herbert Hoover (R)	3,405	72.9%
Al Smith (D)	1,241	26.6%
Norman Thomas (Soc)	13	0.3%
Other	14	0.3%
TOTAL	4,673
Turnout: 54% Diff (St): 16 Diff (US): 15

1924 President, Massac County, IL
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Calvin Coolidge (R)	3,227	71.4%
John Davis (D)	920	20.4%
Robert LaFollette (Prog)	350	7.7%
Other	20	0.4%
TOTAL	4,517
Turnout: 53% Diff (St): 13 Diff (US): 17

1920 President, Massac County, IL
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Warren Harding (R)	3,731	83.0%
James Cox (D)	688	15.3%
Eugene Debs (Soc)	14	0.3%
Parley Christiansen (FL)	29	0.6%
Aaron Watkins (Proh)	29	0.6%
Other	5	0.1%
TOTAL	4,496
Turnout: 53% Diff (St): 15 Diff (US): 23

1916 President, Massac County, IL
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Woodrow Wilson* (D)	1,236	23.2%
Charles Evans Hughes (R)	3,926	73.8%
Allan Benson (Soc)	38	0.7%
James Hanly (Proh)	117	2.2%
Other	6	0.1%
TOTAL	5,323
Turnout: 63% Diff (St): 21 Diff (US): 28

1912 President, Massac County, IL
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Woodrow Wilson (D)	599	21.5%
Theodore Roosevelt (Prog)	788	28.2%
William Taft* (R)	1,341	48.1%
Eugene Debs (Soc)	21	0.8%
Eugene Chafin (Proh)	38	1.4%
Other	3	0.1%
TOTAL	2,790
Turnout: 32% Diff (St): 26 Diff (US): 25

1908 President, Massac County, IL
Candidate	Votes	Pct
William Taft (R)	2,084	73.7%
William J. Bryan (D)	652	23.0%
Eugene Debs (Soc)	7	0.2%
Eugene Chafin (Proh)	85	3.0%
Other	1	0.0%
TOTAL	2,829
Turnout: 35% Diff (St): 19 Diff (US): 22

1904 President, Massac County, IL
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Theodore Roosevelt (R)	2,078	74.7%
Alton Parker (D)	589	21.2%
Eugene Debs (Soc)	1	0.0%
Silas Swallow (Proh)	103	3.7%
Thomas Watson (Pop)	5	0.2%
Other	5	0.2%
TOTAL	2,781
Turnout: 35% Diff (St): 16 Diff (US): 18

1900 President, Massac County, IL
Candidate	Votes	Pct
William McKinley* (R)	2,057	71.2%
William J. Bryan (D)	796	27.5%
John Woolley (Proh)	29	1.0%
Other	8	0.3%
TOTAL	2,890
Turnout: 38% Diff (St): 18 Diff (US): 20

* incumbent

Historical Statewide Election Results for Massac County, IL

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Year	Type	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff	PSV
2022	S3	45%	Kathy Salvi (R)	3,474	71.5%	Tammy Duckworth* (D)	1,317	27.1%	71 [+]	1.5%	4,862	30	0.12%
[-] Other candidates in 2022: William Redpath (Libertarian) 71 (1.5%);
2022	G	45%	Darren Bailey (R)	3,734	76.5%	J.B. Pritzker* (D)	1,047	21.4%	103 [+]	2.1%	4,884	34	0.12%
[-] Other candidates in 2022: Scott Schluter (Libertarian) 103 (2.1%);
2020	S2	62%	Mark Curran (R)	4,712	70.2%	Richard Durbin* (D)	1,857	27.7%	141 [+]	2.1%	6,710	31	0.11%
[-] Other candidates in 2020: Danny Malouf (Libertarian) 70 (1.0%); Willie Wilson (I) 40 (0.6%); David Black (Green) 31 (0.5%);
2018	G	48%	Bruce Rauner* (R)	3,363	62.8%	J.B. Pritzker (D)	1,527	28.5%	462 [+]	8.6%	5,352	24	0.12%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Sam McCann (Conservative) 379 (7.1%); Grayson Jackson (Libertarian) 83 (1.6%);
2016	S3	58%	Mark Kirk* (R)	3,739	57.3%	Tammy Duckworth (D)	2,461	37.7%	331 [+]	5.1%	6,531	17	0.12%
[-] Other candidates in 2016: Ken McMillen (Libertarian) 217 (3.3%); Scott Summers (Green) 113 (1.7%); Other (Write-in) 1 (0.0%);
2014	S2	37%	Jim Oberweis (R)	2,543	59.8%	Richard Durbin* (D)	1,570	36.9%	140 [+]	3.3%	4,253	17	0.12%
[-] Other candidates in 2014: Sharon Hansen (Libertarian) 140 (3.3%);
2014	G	37%	Bruce Rauner (R)	2,828	66.1%	Pat Quinn* (D)	1,268	29.6%	182 [+]	4.3%	4,278	16	0.12%
[-] Other candidates in 2014: Chad Grimm (Libertarian) 182 (4.3%);
2010	S3	40%	Mark Kirk (R)	3,129	65.1%	Alexi Giannoulias (D)	1,453	30.2%	223 [+]	4.6%	4,805	17	0.13%
[-] Other candidates in 2010: LeAlan Jones (Green) 126 (2.6%); Michael Labno (Libertarian) 97 (2.0%);
2010	G	41%	Bill Brady (R)	3,170	64.8%	Pat Quinn* (D)	1,513	30.9%	208 [+]	4.3%	4,891	19	0.13%
[-] Other candidates in 2010: Scott Lee Cohen (I) 95 (1.9%); Rich Whitney (Green) 78 (1.6%); Lex Green (Libertarian) 35 (0.7%);
2008	S2	58%	Richard Durbin* (D)	3,619	53.0%	Steve Sauerberg (R)	2,911	42.6%	301 [+]	4.4%	6,831	14	0.13%
[-] Other candidates in 2008: Kathy Cummings (Green) 165 (2.4%); Larry Stafford (Libertarian) 72 (1.1%); Chad Koppie (Constitution) 64 (0.9%);
2006	G	44%	Rod Blagojevich* (D)	2,882	55.4%	Judy Baar Topinka (R)	1,888	36.3%	430 [+]	8.3%	5,200	-3	0.15%
[-] Other candidates in 2006: Rich Whitney (Green) 366 (7.0%); Other (Write-in) 64 (1.2%);
2004	S3	61%	Alan Keyes (R)	3,689	51.6%	Barack Obama (D)	3,309	46.3%	153 [+]	2.1%	7,151	25	0.14%
[-] Other candidates in 2004: Albert Franzen (I) 87 (1.2%); Jerry Kohn (Libertarian) 60 (0.8%); Other (Write-in) 6 (0.1%);
2002	S2	44%	Richard Durbin* (D)	2,782	54.3%	Jim Durkin (R)	2,267	44.2%	77 [+]	1.5%	5,126	6	0.15%
[-] Other candidates in 2002: Steven Burgauer (Libertarian) 77 (1.5%);
2002	G	45%	Rod Blagojevich (D)	2,835	53.7%	Jim Ryan (R)	2,391	45.2%	58 [+]	1.1%	5,284	0	0.15%
[-] Other candidates in 2002: Cal Skinner (Libertarian) 38 (0.7%); Marisellis Brown (I) 20 (0.4%);
1998	S3	46%	Peter Fitzgerald (R)	3,142	58.9%	Carol Moseley-Braun* (D)	2,100	39.4%	90 [+]	1.7%	5,332	9	0.16%
[-] Other candidates in 1998: Don Torgersen (Reform) 90 (1.7%);
1998	G	47%	Glenn Poshard (D)	3,810	69.8%	George Ryan (R)	1,623	29.7%	28 [+]	0.5%	5,461	-21	0.16%
[-] Other candidates in 1998: Lawrence Redmond (Reform) 28 (0.5%);
1996	S2	51%	Richard Durbin (D)	2,966	50.0%	Al Salvi (R)	2,785	47.0%	176 [+]	3.0%	5,927	6	0.14%
[-] Other candidates in 1996: Steven Perry (Reform) 81 (1.4%); Robin Miller (Libertarian) 56 (0.9%); Chad Koppie (U.S. Taxpayers) 29 (0.5%); James Davis (Natural Law) 10 (0.2%); Steve Dahl (I) 0 (0.0%);
1994	G	42%	Jim Edgar* (R)	3,752	78.4%	Dawn Clark Netsch (D)	958	20.0%	73 [+]	1.5%	4,783	15	0.15%
[-] Other candidates in 1994: David Kelley (Libertarian) 73 (1.5%);
1992	S3	60%	Carol Moseley-Braun (D)	3,348	49.3%	Richard Williamson (R)	3,198	47.1%	246 [+]	3.6%	6,792	4	0.14%
[-] Other candidates in 1992: Chad Koppie (Conservative Party of Illinois) 100 (1.5%); Alan Port (New Alliance) 63 (0.9%); Andrew Spiegel (Libertarian) 38 (0.6%); Charles Winter (Natural Law) 21 (0.3%); John Justice (Populist) 16 (0.2%); Kathleen Kaku (Socialist Workers) 8 (0.1%);
1990	S2	44%	Paul Simon* (D)	3,660	73.4%	Lynn Martin (R)	1,327	26.6%	0	0.0%	4,987	-8	0.15%
[-] Other candidates in 1990:
1990	G	45%	Neil Hartigan (D)	2,516	50.2%	Jim Edgar (R)	2,458	49.0%	39 [+]	0.8%	5,013	-2	0.15%
[-] Other candidates in 1990: Jessie Fields (Illinois Solidarity) 39 (0.8%);
1986	S3	51%	Alan Dixon* (D)	3,674	64.8%	Judy Koehler (R)	1,942	34.3%	50 [+]	0.9%	5,666	1	0.18%
[-] Other candidates in 1986: Elinar Dyhrkopp (Illinois Solidarity) 26 (0.5%); Donald Parrish (Libertarian) 21 (0.4%); Omari Musa (Socialist Workers) 3 (0.1%);
1986	G	52%	James Thompson* (R)	3,004	51.5%	Adlai Stevenson III (Illinois Solidarity)	2,350	40.3%	474 [+]	8.1%	5,828	-1	0.19%
[-] Other candidates in 1986: No Candidate (D) 459 (7.9%); Diane Roling (Socialist Workers) 8 (0.1%); Gary Shilts (Libertarian) 7 (0.1%);
1984	S2	63%	Paul Simon (D)	4,258	60.3%	Charles Percy* (R)	2,778	39.4%	20 [+]	0.3%	7,056	-9	0.15%
[-] Other candidates in 1984: Ishmael Flory (Communist) 8 (0.1%); Marjorie Pries (Citizens) 6 (0.1%); Steve Givot (Libertarian) 5 (0.1%); Nelson Gonzalez (Socialist Workers) 1 (0.0%);
1982	G	54%	James Thompson* (R)	3,199	53.7%	Adlai Stevenson III (D)	2,717	45.6%	46 [+]	0.8%	5,962	4	0.16%
[-] Other candidates in 1982: Bea Armstrong (Libertarian) 23 (0.4%); John Roche (Taxpayers) 23 (0.4%);
1980	S3	64%	Alan Dixon (D)	3,688	52.6%	David O'Neal (R)	3,276	46.7%	44 [+]	0.6%	7,008	4	0.15%
[-] Other candidates in 1980: Bruce Green (Libertarian) 18 (0.3%); Sidney Lens (Citizens) 10 (0.1%); Charles Wilson (Communist) 9 (0.1%); Michael Soriano (Workers World) 5 (0.1%); Burton Artz (Socialist Workers) 2 (0.0%);
1978	S2	54%	Alex Seith (D)	3,226	58.3%	Charles Percy* (R)	2,304	41.6%	5 [+]	0.1%	5,535	-12	0.17%
[-] Other candidates in 1978: Patricia Grogan (Socialist Workers) 2 (0.0%); Gerald Rose (U.S. Labor) 2 (0.0%); Bruce Green (Libertarian) 1 (0.0%);
1978	G	55%	James Thompson* (R)	2,929	51.8%	Michael Bakalis (D)	2,714	48.0%	6 [+]	0.1%	5,649	-7	0.18%
[-] Other candidates in 1978: Georgia Shields (Libertarian) 4 (0.1%); Cecil Lampkin (Socialist Workers) 1 (0.0%); Mel Klenetsky (U.S. Labor) 1 (0.0%);
1976	G	67%	James Thompson (R)	4,758	69.8%	Michael Howlitt (D)	2,053	30.1%	5 [+]	0.1%	6,816	5	0.15%
[-] Other candidates in 1976: Joseph McCaffrey (Libertarian) 4 (0.1%); Ishmael Flory (Communist) 1 (0.0%); George LaForest (Socialist Labor) 0 (0.0%); Edward Waffle (U.S. Labor) 0 (0.0%); Suzanne Haig (Socialist Workers) 0 (0.0%);
1974	S3	51%	George Burditt (R)	2,585	50.6%	Adlai Stevenson III* (D)	2,514	49.2%	13 [+]	0.3%	5,112	13	0.18%
[-] Other candidates in 1974: Edward Heisler (Socialist Workers) 9 (0.2%); Ishmael Flory (Communist) 4 (0.1%);
1972	S2	61%	Charles Percy* (R)	3,851	65.1%	Roman Pucinski (D)	2,056	34.8%	7 [+]	0.1%	5,914	3	0.13%
[-] Other candidates in 1972: Edward Gross (Socialist Labor) 4 (0.1%); Arnold Becchetti (Communist) 3 (0.1%);
1972	G	64%	Richard Ogilvie* (R)	3,161	50.7%	Daniel Walker (D)	3,068	49.2%	7 [+]	0.1%	6,236	2	0.13%
[-] Other candidates in 1972: George LaForest (Socialist Labor) 6 (0.1%); Ishmael Flory (Communist) 1 (0.0%);
1970	S3	61%	Ralph Smith* (R)	3,246	59.1%	Adlai Stevenson III (D)	2,234	40.7%	10 [+]	0.2%	5,490	17	0.15%
[-] Other candidates in 1970: Lynn Henderson (Socialist Workers) 7 (0.1%); Louis Fisher (Socialist Labor) 3 (0.1%);
1968	S3	66%	Everett Dirksen* (R)	3,964	67.2%	William Clark (D)	1,925	32.6%	14 [+]	0.2%	5,903	14	0.13%
[-] Other candidates in 1968: Louis Fisher (Socialist Labor) 14 (0.2%);
1968	G	67%	Richard Ogilvie (R)	3,709	61.6%	Samuel Shapiro* (D)	2,300	38.2%	11 [+]	0.2%	6,020	10	0.13%
[-] Other candidates in 1968: Edward Gross (Socialist Labor) 11 (0.2%);
1966	S2	64%	Charles Percy (R)	3,513	60.9%	Paul Douglas* (D)	2,248	39.0%	7 [+]	0.1%	5,768	6	0.15%
[-] Other candidates in 1966: Robert Sabonjian (I) 6 (0.1%); Maxwell Primack (I) 1 (0.0%);
1964	G	72%	Charles Percy (R)	3,581	55.4%	Otto Kerner* (D)	2,887	44.6%	0	0.0%	6,468	7	0.14%
[-] Other candidates in 1964:
1962	S3	64%	Everett Dirksen* (R)	3,569	61.7%	Sidney Yates (D)	2,219	38.3%	0	0.0%	5,788	9	0.16%
[-] Other candidates in 1962:
1960	S2	73%	Samuel Witwer (R)	3,541	52.7%	Paul Douglas* (D)	3,171	47.2%	4 [+]	0.1%	6,716	8	0.14%
[-] Other candidates in 1960: Louis Fisher (Socialist Labor) 4 (0.1%);
1960	G	77%	William Stratton* (R)	3,967	56.3%	Otto Kerner (D)	3,070	43.6%	4 [+]	0.1%	7,041	12	0.15%
[-] Other candidates in 1960: Edward Gross (Socialist Labor) 4 (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 Massac County, IL

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Voter Registration Data for Massac County, IL

Party registration is not used in this state, however as of 2022 registrations in Massac County, IL were estimated to be 42% Republican and 17% Democrat.