White County, IL

Designated Market Area: Evansville, IN-IL-KY
USDA County Type (2015): Mining
American Communities Project County Type (2023): Evangelical Hubs

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

Carmi township (pop. 6,274) Carmi city (pop. 5,042) Indian Creek township (pop. 2,217) Norris City village (pop. 1,352) Gray township (pop. 1,198) Phillips township (pop. 1,144) Enfield township (pop. 1,106) Grayville city (pop. 987) Crossville village (pop. 745) Enfield village (pop. 582) Mill Shoals township (pop. 509) Burnt Prairie township (pop. 483) Heralds Prairie township (pop. 478) Emma township (pop. 228) Hawthorne township (pop. 197) Mill Shoals village (pop. 167) Maunie village (pop. 124) Burnt Prairie village (pop. 97) Springerton village (pop. 83) Phillipstown village (pop. 48)  

Tracts in White County, IL

Census Tract 9580, White County, Illinois     Census Tract 9581, White County, Illinois     Census Tract 9582, White County, Illinois     Census Tract 9583, White County, Illinois     Census Tract 9584, White County, Illinois        

2022 population: 13,614   ( 1,051 from 2010 , 258 from 2020)
Land area: 495.0 square miles
Population density: 27.5 persons per square mile

2022 Census data
White:	13,028	95.70%	8.9%
Black:	94	0.69%	154.1%
Indian:	42	0.31%	5.0%
Asian:	87	0.64%	141.7%
2+ races:	140	1.03%	66.7%
Hispanic:	223	1.64%	41.1%
Total non-White:	586	4.30%	64.1%

2020-2022 Components	Number	Rate
Births:	250	9.0
Deaths:	562	20.3
Net Migration:	47	1.7
Net Immigration:	12	0.4

Change in White population:	-1,280	-8.7
Change in Non-White pop.:	229	1.6

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	70%	Donald Trump* (R)	5,791	77.9%	Joe Biden (D)	1,517	20.4%	123 [+]	1.7%	7,431	37	31	0.12%
[-] Other candidates in 2020: Jo Jorgensen (Lbt) 82 (1.1%);
2016	66%	Donald Trump (R)	5,640	76.9%	Hillary Clinton (D)	1,412	19.3%	283 [+]	3.9%	7,335	39	31	0.13%
[-] Other candidates in 2016: Gary Johnson (Lbt) 205 (2.8%); Jill Stein (Grn) 34 (0.5%); Evan McMullin (I) 0 (0.0%);
2012	62%	Mitt Romney (R)	4,731	66.8%	Barack Obama* (D)	2,188	30.9%	163 [+]	2.3%	7,082	26	20	0.13%
[-] Other candidates in 2012: Gary Johnson (Lbt) 110 (1.6%);
2008	64%	John McCain (R)	3,987	53.5%	Barack Obama (D)	3,315	44.5%	151 [+]	2.0%	7,453	17	8	0.13%
[-] Other candidates in 2008: Ralph Nader (I) 72 (1.0%); Bob Barr (Lbt) 34 (0.5%);
2004	70%	George W. Bush* (R)	5,180	62.4%	John Kerry (D)	3,071	37.0%	50 [+]	0.6%	8,301	18	12	0.16%
[-] Other candidates in 2004: Ralph Nader (I) 0 (0.0%);
2000	63%	George W. Bush (R)	4,521	59.2%	Albert Gore, Jr. (D)	2,958	38.7%	158 [+]	2.1%	7,637	17	11	0.16%
[-] Other candidates in 2000: Ralph Nader (Grn) 113 (1.5%); Pat Buchanan (Ref) 40 (0.5%);
1996	60%	Bill Clinton* (D)	3,553	48.3%	Robert Dole (R)	2,878	39.1%	921 [+]	12.5%	7,352	2	-2	0.17%
[-] Other candidates in 1996: Ross Perot (Ref) 888 (12.1%); Harry Browne (Lbt) 17 (0.2%); Ralph Nader (Grn) 0 (0.0%);
1992	71%	Bill Clinton (D)	4,308	48.9%	George Bush* (R)	3,057	34.7%	1,446 [+]	16.4%	8,811	0	-3	0.17%
[-] Other candidates in 1992: Ross Perot (I) 1,428 (16.2%);
1988	67%	George Bush (R)	4,354	51.0%	Michael Dukakis (D)	4,144	48.6%	33 [+]	0.4%	8,531	0	-2	0.19%
[-] Other candidates in 1988: Ron Paul (Lbt) 13 (0.2%);
1984	68%	Ronald Reagan* (R)	5,500	61.2%	Walter Mondale (D)	3,457	38.5%	26	0.3%	8,983	5	2	0.19%
[-] Other candidates in 1984:
1980	67%	Ronald Reagan (R)	5,279	58.2%	Jimmy Carter* (D)	3,463	38.2%	330 [+]	3.6%	9,072	9	7	0.19%
[-] Other candidates in 1980: John Anderson (I) 274 (3.0%); Edward Clark (Lbt) 41 (0.5%);
1976	78%	Jimmy Carter (D)	5,306	53.4%	Gerald Ford* (R)	4,600	46.3%	27 [+]	0.3%	9,933	-4	-2	0.21%
[-] Other candidates in 1976: Eugene McCarthy (I) 16 (0.2%);
1972	78%	Richard Nixon* (R)	6,052	62.1%	George McGovern (D)	3,678	37.7%	16 [+]	0.2%	9,746	3	1	0.21%
[-] Other candidates in 1972: John Schmitz (Amer) 0 (0.0%);
1968	85%	Richard Nixon (R)	5,351	53.8%	Hubert Humphrey (D)	3,837	38.6%	764 [+]	7.7%	9,952	7	10	0.22%
[-] Other candidates in 1968: George Wallace (AIP) 761 (7.6%);
1964	82%	Lyndon Johnson* (D)	5,963	59.9%	Barry Goldwater (R)	4,000	40.1%	0	0.0%	9,963	0	2	0.21%
[-] Other candidates in 1964:
1960	83%	Richard Nixon (R)	5,810	54.9%	John Kennedy (D)	4,756	45.0%	11	0.1%	10,577	5	5	0.22%
[-] Other candidates in 1960:
1956	76%	Dwight Eisenhower* (R)	6,128	56.1%	Adlai Stevenson (D)	4,778	43.8%	11	0.1%	10,917	-3	-1	0.25%
[-] Other candidates in 1956:
1952	70%	Dwight Eisenhower (R)	6,141	58.9%	Adlai Stevenson (D)	4,284	41.1%	6	0.1%	10,431	4	4	0.23%
[-] Other candidates in 1952:
1948	63%	Harry Truman* (D)	4,761	51.0%	Thomas Dewey (R)	4,498	48.2%	79 [+]	0.8%	9,338	-1	3	0.23%
[-] Other candidates in 1948: Strom Thurmond (StsRts) 0 (0.0%); Henry Wallace (Prog) 0 (0.0%);
1944	69%	Thomas Dewey (R)	5,139	51.1%	Franklin Roosevelt* (D)	4,822	48.0%	91	0.9%	10,052	3	5	0.25%
[-] Other candidates in 1944:
1940	80%	Franklin Roosevelt* (D)	5,909	51.4%	Wendell Willkie (R)	5,459	47.5%	125	1.1%	11,493	-1	3	0.27%
[-] Other candidates in 1940:
1936	84%	Franklin Roosevelt* (D)	6,511	59.7%	Alf Landon (R)	4,322	39.6%	76 [+]	0.7%	10,909	0	3	0.28%
[-] Other candidates in 1936: William Lemke (Union) 48 (0.4%); Norman Thomas (Soc) 5 (0.0%);
1932	75%	Franklin Roosevelt (D)	5,909	63.6%	Herbert Hoover* (R)	3,320	35.7%	69 [+]	0.7%	9,298	-6	-4	0.27%
[-] Other candidates in 1932: Norman Thomas (Soc) 41 (0.4%);
1928	66%	Herbert Hoover (R)	4,177	53.0%	Al Smith (D)	3,666	46.5%	36 [+]	0.5%	7,879	-4	-5	0.25%
[-] Other candidates in 1928: Norman Thomas (Soc) 28 (0.4%);
1924	68%	John Davis (D)	4,377	51.8%	Calvin Coolidge (R)	3,780	44.7%	297 [+]	3.5%	8,454	-14	-9	0.34%
[-] Other candidates in 1924: Robert LaFollette (Prog) 278 (3.3%);
1920	68%	Warren Harding (R)	4,494	51.2%	James Cox (D)	4,148	47.3%	130 [+]	1.5%	8,772	-17	-9	0.42%
[-] Other candidates in 1920: Eugene Debs (Soc) 89 (1.0%); Aaron Watkins (Proh) 30 (0.3%); Parley Christiansen (FL) 5 (0.1%);
1916	70%	Woodrow Wilson* (D)	5,066	53.6%	Charles Evans Hughes (R)	4,137	43.8%	250 [+]	2.6%	9,453	-9	-2	0.43%
[-] Other candidates in 1916: Allan Benson (Soc) 151 (1.6%); James Hanly (Proh) 83 (0.9%);
1912	37%	Woodrow Wilson (D)	2,708	51.1%	William Taft* (R)	1,692	31.9%	898 [+]	16.9%	5,298	10	9	0.46%
[-] Other candidates in 1912: Theodore Roosevelt (Prog) 591 (11.2%); Eugene Debs (Soc) 182 (3.4%); Eugene Chafin (Proh) 114 (2.2%);
1908	40%	William J. Bryan (D)	2,934	52.4%	William Taft (R)	2,436	43.5%	230 [+]	4.1%	5,600	-11	-8	0.48%
[-] Other candidates in 1908: Eugene Chafin (Proh) 147 (2.6%); Eugene Debs (Soc) 61 (1.1%); Thomas Hisgen (I) 4 (0.1%);
1904	38%	Alton Parker (D)	2,774	49.8%	Theodore Roosevelt (R)	2,515	45.2%	277 [+]	5.0%	5,566	-14	-11	0.52%
[-] Other candidates in 1904: Silas Swallow (Proh) 215 (3.9%); Eugene Debs (Soc) 49 (0.9%); Thomas Watson (Pop) 7 (0.1%);
1900	39%	William J. Bryan (D)	3,170	53.6%	William McKinley* (R)	2,658	44.9%	87 [+]	1.5%	5,915	-8	-7	0.52%
[-] Other candidates in 1900: John Woolley (Proh) 63 (1.1%); Eugene Debs (Soc) 3 (0.1%);

* incumbent         PSV: percent of state vote

2020 President, White County, IL
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Joe Biden (D)	1,517	20.4%
Donald Trump* (R)	5,791	77.9%
Jo Jorgensen (Lbt)	82	1.1%
Other	41	0.6%
TOTAL	7,431
Turnout: 70% Diff (St): 37 Diff (US): 31

2016 President, White County, IL
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Hillary Clinton (D)	1,412	19.3%
Donald Trump (R)	5,640	76.9%
Gary Johnson (Lbt)	205	2.8%
Jill Stein (Grn)	34	0.5%
Other	44	0.6%
TOTAL	7,335
Turnout: 66% Diff (St): 39 Diff (US): 31

2012 President, White County, IL
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Barack Obama* (D)	2,188	30.9%
Mitt Romney (R)	4,731	66.8%
Gary Johnson (Lbt)	110	1.6%
Other	53	0.7%
TOTAL	7,082
Turnout: 62% Diff (St): 26 Diff (US): 20

2008 President, White County, IL
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Barack Obama (D)	3,315	44.5%
John McCain (R)	3,987	53.5%
Ralph Nader (I)	72	1.0%
Bob Barr (Lbt)	34	0.5%
Other	45	0.6%
TOTAL	7,453
Turnout: 64% Diff (St): 17 Diff (US): 8

2004 President, White County, IL
Candidate	Votes	Pct
George W. Bush* (R)	5,180	62.4%
John Kerry (D)	3,071	37.0%
Other	50	0.6%
TOTAL	8,301
Turnout: 70% Diff (St): 18 Diff (US): 12

2000 President, White County, IL
Candidate	Votes	Pct
George W. Bush (R)	4,521	59.2%
Albert Gore, Jr. (D)	2,958	38.7%
Ralph Nader (Grn)	113	1.5%
Pat Buchanan (Ref)	40	0.5%
Other	5	0.1%
TOTAL	7,637
Turnout: 63% Diff (St): 17 Diff (US): 11

1996 President, White County, IL
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Bill Clinton* (D)	3,553	48.3%
Robert Dole (R)	2,878	39.1%
Ross Perot (Ref)	888	12.1%
Harry Browne (Lbt)	17	0.2%
Other	16	0.2%
TOTAL	7,352
Turnout: 60% Diff (St): 2 Diff (US): -2

1992 President, White County, IL
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Bill Clinton (D)	4,308	48.9%
George Bush* (R)	3,057	34.7%
Ross Perot (I)	1,428	16.2%
Other	18	0.2%
TOTAL	8,811
Turnout: 71% Diff (St): 0 Diff (US): -3

1988 President, White County, IL
Candidate	Votes	Pct
George Bush (R)	4,354	51.0%
Michael Dukakis (D)	4,144	48.6%
Ron Paul (Lbt)	13	0.2%
Other	20	0.2%
TOTAL	8,531
Turnout: 67% Diff (St): 0 Diff (US): -2

1984 President, White County, IL
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Ronald Reagan* (R)	5,500	61.2%
Walter Mondale (D)	3,457	38.5%
Other	26	0.3%
TOTAL	8,983
Turnout: 68% Diff (St): 5 Diff (US): 2

1980 President, White County, IL
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Ronald Reagan (R)	5,279	58.2%
Jimmy Carter* (D)	3,463	38.2%
John Anderson (I)	274	3.0%
Edward Clark (Lbt)	41	0.5%
Other	15	0.2%
TOTAL	9,072
Turnout: 67% Diff (St): 9 Diff (US): 7

1976 President, White County, IL
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Jimmy Carter (D)	5,306	53.4%
Gerald Ford* (R)	4,600	46.3%
Eugene McCarthy (I)	16	0.2%
Other	11	0.1%
TOTAL	9,933
Turnout: 78% Diff (St): -4 Diff (US): -2

1972 President, White County, IL
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Richard Nixon* (R)	6,052	62.1%
George McGovern (D)	3,678	37.7%
Other	16	0.2%
TOTAL	9,746
Turnout: 78% Diff (St): 3 Diff (US): 1

1968 President, White County, IL
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Richard Nixon (R)	5,351	53.8%
Hubert Humphrey (D)	3,837	38.6%
George Wallace (AIP)	761	7.6%
Other	3	0.0%
TOTAL	9,952
Turnout: 85% Diff (St): 7 Diff (US): 10

1964 President, White County, IL
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Lyndon Johnson* (D)	5,963	59.9%
Barry Goldwater (R)	4,000	40.1%
TOTAL	9,963
Turnout: 82% Diff (St): 0 Diff (US): 2

1960 President, White County, IL
Candidate	Votes	Pct
John Kennedy (D)	4,756	45.0%
Richard Nixon (R)	5,810	54.9%
Other	11	0.1%
TOTAL	10,577
Turnout: 83% Diff (St): 5 Diff (US): 5

1956 President, White County, IL
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Dwight Eisenhower* (R)	6,128	56.1%
Adlai Stevenson (D)	4,778	43.8%
Other	11	0.1%
TOTAL	10,917
Turnout: 76% Diff (St): -3 Diff (US): -1

1952 President, White County, IL
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Dwight Eisenhower (R)	6,141	58.9%
Adlai Stevenson (D)	4,284	41.1%
Other	6	0.1%
TOTAL	10,431
Turnout: 70% Diff (St): 4 Diff (US): 4

1948 President, White County, IL
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Harry Truman* (D)	4,761	51.0%
Thomas Dewey (R)	4,498	48.2%
Other	79	0.8%
TOTAL	9,338
Turnout: 63% Diff (St): -1 Diff (US): 3

1944 President, White County, IL
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Franklin Roosevelt* (D)	4,822	48.0%
Thomas Dewey (R)	5,139	51.1%
Other	91	0.9%
TOTAL	10,052
Turnout: 69% Diff (St): 3 Diff (US): 5

1940 President, White County, IL
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Franklin Roosevelt* (D)	5,909	51.4%
Wendell Willkie (R)	5,459	47.5%
Other	125	1.1%
TOTAL	11,493
Turnout: 80% Diff (St): -1 Diff (US): 3

1936 President, White County, IL
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Franklin Roosevelt* (D)	6,511	59.7%
Alf Landon (R)	4,322	39.6%
William Lemke (Union)	48	0.4%
Norman Thomas (Soc)	5	0.0%
Other	23	0.2%
TOTAL	10,909
Turnout: 84% Diff (St): 0 Diff (US): 3

1932 President, White County, IL
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Franklin Roosevelt (D)	5,909	63.6%
Herbert Hoover* (R)	3,320	35.7%
Norman Thomas (Soc)	41	0.4%
Other	28	0.3%
TOTAL	9,298
Turnout: 75% Diff (St): -6 Diff (US): -4

1928 President, White County, IL
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Herbert Hoover (R)	4,177	53.0%
Al Smith (D)	3,666	46.5%
Norman Thomas (Soc)	28	0.4%
Other	8	0.1%
TOTAL	7,879
Turnout: 66% Diff (St): -4 Diff (US): -5

1924 President, White County, IL
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Calvin Coolidge (R)	3,780	44.7%
John Davis (D)	4,377	51.8%
Robert LaFollette (Prog)	278	3.3%
Other	19	0.2%
TOTAL	8,454
Turnout: 68% Diff (St): -14 Diff (US): -9

1920 President, White County, IL
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Warren Harding (R)	4,494	51.2%
James Cox (D)	4,148	47.3%
Eugene Debs (Soc)	89	1.0%
Parley Christiansen (FL)	5	0.1%
Aaron Watkins (Proh)	30	0.3%
Other	6	0.1%
TOTAL	8,772
Turnout: 68% Diff (St): -17 Diff (US): -9

1916 President, White County, IL
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Woodrow Wilson* (D)	5,066	53.6%
Charles Evans Hughes (R)	4,137	43.8%
Allan Benson (Soc)	151	1.6%
James Hanly (Proh)	83	0.9%
Other	16	0.2%
TOTAL	9,453
Turnout: 70% Diff (St): -9 Diff (US): -2

1912 President, White County, IL
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Woodrow Wilson (D)	2,708	51.1%
Theodore Roosevelt (Prog)	591	11.2%
William Taft* (R)	1,692	31.9%
Eugene Debs (Soc)	182	3.4%
Eugene Chafin (Proh)	114	2.2%
Other	11	0.2%
TOTAL	5,298
Turnout: 37% Diff (St): 10 Diff (US): 9

1908 President, White County, IL
Candidate	Votes	Pct
William Taft (R)	2,436	43.5%
William J. Bryan (D)	2,934	52.4%
Eugene Debs (Soc)	61	1.1%
Eugene Chafin (Proh)	147	2.6%
Thomas Hisgen (I)	4	0.1%
Other	18	0.3%
TOTAL	5,600
Turnout: 40% Diff (St): -11 Diff (US): -8

1904 President, White County, IL
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Theodore Roosevelt (R)	2,515	45.2%
Alton Parker (D)	2,774	49.8%
Eugene Debs (Soc)	49	0.9%
Silas Swallow (Proh)	215	3.9%
Thomas Watson (Pop)	7	0.1%
Other	6	0.1%
TOTAL	5,566
Turnout: 38% Diff (St): -14 Diff (US): -11

1900 President, White County, IL
Candidate	Votes	Pct
William McKinley* (R)	2,658	44.9%
William J. Bryan (D)	3,170	53.6%
John Woolley (Proh)	63	1.1%
Eugene Debs (Soc)	3	0.1%
Other	21	0.4%
TOTAL	5,915
Turnout: 39% Diff (St): -8 Diff (US): -7

* incumbent

Historical Statewide Election Results for White 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)	4,316	76.0%	Tammy Duckworth* (D)	1,275	22.5%	88 [+]	1.5%	5,679	34	0.14%
[-] Other candidates in 2022: William Redpath (Libertarian) 88 (1.5%);
2022	G	54%	Darren Bailey (R)	4,766	82.7%	J.B. Pritzker* (D)	878	15.2%	120 [+]	2.1%	5,764	40	0.14%
[-] Other candidates in 2022: Scott Schluter (Libertarian) 120 (2.1%);
2020	S2	68%	Mark Curran (R)	5,400	74.3%	Richard Durbin* (D)	1,686	23.2%	183 [+]	2.5%	7,269	35	0.12%
[-] Other candidates in 2020: Danny Malouf (Libertarian) 88 (1.2%); Willie Wilson (I) 51 (0.7%); David Black (Green) 44 (0.6%);
2018	G	53%	Bruce Rauner* (R)	3,891	66.9%	J.B. Pritzker (D)	1,480	25.4%	446 [+]	7.7%	5,817	28	0.13%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Sam McCann (Conservative) 314 (5.4%); Grayson Jackson (Libertarian) 132 (2.3%);
2016	S3	64%	Mark Kirk* (R)	4,356	61.5%	Tammy Duckworth (D)	2,408	34.0%	323 [+]	4.6%	7,087	22	0.13%
[-] Other candidates in 2016: Ken McMillen (Libertarian) 230 (3.2%); Scott Summers (Green) 93 (1.3%);
2014	S2	53%	Jim Oberweis (R)	3,519	59.4%	Richard Durbin* (D)	2,138	36.1%	268 [+]	4.5%	5,925	17	0.16%
[-] Other candidates in 2014: Sharon Hansen (Libertarian) 268 (4.5%);
2014	G	53%	Bruce Rauner (R)	4,358	72.7%	Pat Quinn* (D)	1,339	22.3%	297 [+]	5.0%	5,994	22	0.17%
[-] Other candidates in 2014: Chad Grimm (Libertarian) 291 (4.9%); Other (Write-in) 6 (0.1%);
2010	S3	45%	Mark Kirk (R)	3,407	65.9%	Alexi Giannoulias (D)	1,466	28.4%	298 [+]	5.8%	5,171	18	0.14%
[-] Other candidates in 2010: LeAlan Jones (Green) 164 (3.2%); Michael Labno (Libertarian) 134 (2.6%);
2010	G	46%	Bill Brady (R)	3,537	67.0%	Pat Quinn* (D)	1,510	28.6%	234 [+]	4.4%	5,281	21	0.14%
[-] Other candidates in 2010: Scott Lee Cohen (I) 145 (2.7%); Rich Whitney (Green) 66 (1.2%); Lex Green (Libertarian) 23 (0.4%);
2008	S2	61%	Richard Durbin* (D)	4,021	55.9%	Steve Sauerberg (R)	2,886	40.2%	281 [+]	3.9%	7,188	12	0.13%
[-] Other candidates in 2008: Kathy Cummings (Green) 159 (2.2%); Larry Stafford (Libertarian) 70 (1.0%); Chad Koppie (Constitution) 52 (0.7%);
2006	G	51%	Judy Baar Topinka (R)	3,655	60.3%	Rod Blagojevich* (D)	2,021	33.3%	385 [+]	6.4%	6,061	21	0.17%
[-] Other candidates in 2006: Rich Whitney (Green) 335 (5.5%); Other (Write-in) 50 (0.8%);
2004	S3	66%	Barack Obama (D)	4,038	51.6%	Alan Keyes (R)	3,492	44.6%	301 [+]	3.8%	7,831	18	0.15%
[-] Other candidates in 2004: Albert Franzen (I) 168 (2.1%); Jerry Kohn (Libertarian) 133 (1.7%);
2002	S2	54%	Richard Durbin* (D)	3,505	54.4%	Jim Durkin (R)	2,828	43.9%	110 [+]	1.7%	6,443	6	0.18%
[-] Other candidates in 2002: Steven Burgauer (Libertarian) 110 (1.7%);
2002	G	58%	Jim Ryan (R)	3,668	53.1%	Rod Blagojevich (D)	3,085	44.7%	149 [+]	2.2%	6,902	8	0.20%
[-] Other candidates in 2002: Cal Skinner (Libertarian) 86 (1.2%); Marisellis Brown (I) 63 (0.9%);
1998	S3	56%	Carol Moseley-Braun* (D)	3,401	50.0%	Peter Fitzgerald (R)	3,257	47.9%	143 [+]	2.1%	6,801	-2	0.20%
[-] Other candidates in 1998: Don Torgersen (Reform) 143 (2.1%);
1998	G	60%	Glenn Poshard (D)	5,920	80.4%	George Ryan (R)	1,401	19.0%	38 [+]	0.5%	7,359	-32	0.22%
[-] Other candidates in 1998: Lawrence Redmond (Reform) 38 (0.5%);
1996	S2	57%	Richard Durbin (D)	3,609	51.3%	Al Salvi (R)	3,151	44.8%	274 [+]	3.9%	7,034	4	0.17%
[-] Other candidates in 1996: Steven Perry (Reform) 146 (2.1%); Robin Miller (Libertarian) 69 (1.0%); James Davis (Natural Law) 36 (0.5%); Chad Koppie (U.S. Taxpayers) 23 (0.3%); Steve Dahl (I) 0 (0.0%);
1994	G	48%	Jim Edgar* (R)	3,679	61.4%	Dawn Clark Netsch (D)	2,191	36.6%	120 [+]	2.0%	5,990	-2	0.19%
[-] Other candidates in 1994: David Kelley (Libertarian) 120 (2.0%);
1992	S3	67%	Carol Moseley-Braun (D)	4,656	55.7%	Richard Williamson (R)	3,437	41.1%	267 [+]	3.2%	8,360	-2	0.17%
[-] Other candidates in 1992: Chad Koppie (Conservative Party of Illinois) 142 (1.7%); Andrew Spiegel (Libertarian) 33 (0.4%); Charles Winter (Natural Law) 30 (0.4%); Alan Port (New Alliance) 23 (0.3%); Kathleen Kaku (Socialist Workers) 23 (0.3%); John Justice (Populist) 16 (0.2%);
1990	S2	64%	Paul Simon* (D)	5,004	62.5%	Lynn Martin (R)	2,997	37.5%	0	0.0%	8,001	3	0.25%
[-] Other candidates in 1990:
1990	G	64%	Neil Hartigan (D)	4,806	59.9%	Jim Edgar (R)	3,171	39.5%	49 [+]	0.6%	8,026	-11	0.25%
[-] Other candidates in 1990: Jessie Fields (Illinois Solidarity) 49 (0.6%);
1986	S3	57%	Alan Dixon* (D)	4,980	67.8%	Judy Koehler (R)	2,283	31.1%	83 [+]	1.1%	7,346	-3	0.24%
[-] Other candidates in 1986: Elinar Dyhrkopp (Illinois Solidarity) 55 (0.7%); Donald Parrish (Libertarian) 23 (0.3%); Omari Musa (Socialist Workers) 5 (0.1%);
1986	G	57%	James Thompson* (R)	3,292	44.4%	Adlai Stevenson III (Illinois Solidarity)	3,185	43.0%	938 [+]	12.7%	7,415	-8	0.24%
[-] Other candidates in 1986: No Candidate (D) 895 (12.1%); Gary Shilts (Libertarian) 26 (0.4%); Diane Roling (Socialist Workers) 17 (0.2%);
1984	S2	67%	Charles Percy* (R)	4,635	52.4%	Paul Simon (D)	4,164	47.1%	39 [+]	0.4%	8,838	4	0.18%
[-] Other candidates in 1984: Steve Givot (Libertarian) 22 (0.2%); Marjorie Pries (Citizens) 11 (0.1%); Ishmael Flory (Communist) 5 (0.1%); Nelson Gonzalez (Socialist Workers) 1 (0.0%);
1982	G	61%	Adlai Stevenson III (D)	4,056	49.8%	James Thompson* (R)	4,034	49.6%	48 [+]	0.6%	8,138	0	0.22%
[-] Other candidates in 1982: Bea Armstrong (Libertarian) 27 (0.3%); John Roche (Taxpayers) 21 (0.3%);
1980	S3	64%	Alan Dixon (D)	4,433	50.7%	David O'Neal (R)	4,253	48.6%	61 [+]	0.7%	8,747	6	0.19%
[-] Other candidates in 1980: Bruce Green (Libertarian) 26 (0.3%); Charles Wilson (Communist) 15 (0.2%); Sidney Lens (Citizens) 10 (0.1%); Michael Soriano (Workers World) 5 (0.1%); Burton Artz (Socialist Workers) 5 (0.1%);
1978	S2	54%	Charles Percy* (R)	3,574	52.0%	Alex Seith (D)	3,266	47.5%	38 [+]	0.6%	6,878	-1	0.22%
[-] Other candidates in 1978: Bruce Green (Libertarian) 18 (0.3%); Patricia Grogan (Socialist Workers) 12 (0.2%); Gerald Rose (U.S. Labor) 8 (0.1%);
1978	G	54%	James Thompson* (R)	3,486	50.7%	Michael Bakalis (D)	3,367	49.0%	24 [+]	0.3%	6,877	-8	0.22%
[-] Other candidates in 1978: Cecil Lampkin (Socialist Workers) 13 (0.2%); Mel Klenetsky (U.S. Labor) 6 (0.1%); Georgia Shields (Libertarian) 5 (0.1%);
1976	G	76%	James Thompson (R)	5,608	58.2%	Michael Howlitt (D)	4,013	41.7%	10 [+]	0.1%	9,631	-6	0.21%
[-] Other candidates in 1976: Ishmael Flory (Communist) 8 (0.1%); George LaForest (Socialist Labor) 1 (0.0%); Edward Waffle (U.S. Labor) 1 (0.0%); Joseph McCaffrey (Libertarian) 0 (0.0%); Suzanne Haig (Socialist Workers) 0 (0.0%);
1974	S3	67%	Adlai Stevenson III* (D)	4,662	55.7%	George Burditt (R)	3,689	44.1%	18 [+]	0.2%	8,369	7	0.29%
[-] Other candidates in 1974: Edward Heisler (Socialist Workers) 15 (0.2%); Ishmael Flory (Communist) 3 (0.0%);
1972	S2	74%	Charles Percy* (R)	5,696	61.7%	Roman Pucinski (D)	3,528	38.2%	7 [+]	0.1%	9,231	-1	0.20%
[-] Other candidates in 1972: Edward Gross (Socialist Labor) 6 (0.1%); Arnold Becchetti (Communist) 1 (0.0%);
1972	G	78%	Daniel Walker (D)	5,452	56.3%	Richard Ogilvie* (R)	4,230	43.7%	3 [+]	0.0%	9,685	-5	0.21%
[-] Other candidates in 1972: George LaForest (Socialist Labor) 2 (0.0%); Ishmael Flory (Communist) 1 (0.0%);
1970	S3	75%	Ralph Smith* (R)	4,339	49.9%	Adlai Stevenson III (D)	4,319	49.6%	46 [+]	0.5%	8,704	8	0.24%
[-] Other candidates in 1970: Lynn Henderson (Socialist Workers) 35 (0.4%); Louis Fisher (Socialist Labor) 11 (0.1%);
1968	S3	82%	Everett Dirksen* (R)	5,664	59.1%	William Clark (D)	3,902	40.7%	10 [+]	0.1%	9,576	6	0.22%
[-] Other candidates in 1968: Louis Fisher (Socialist Labor) 10 (0.1%);
1968	G	83%	Richard Ogilvie (R)	5,386	55.7%	Samuel Shapiro* (D)	4,266	44.2%	9 [+]	0.1%	9,661	5	0.21%
[-] Other candidates in 1968: Edward Gross (Socialist Labor) 9 (0.1%);
1966	S2	73%	Charles Percy (R)	4,882	55.9%	Paul Douglas* (D)	3,852	44.1%	1 [+]	0.0%	8,735	1	0.23%
[-] Other candidates in 1966: Robert Sabonjian (I) 1 (0.0%); Maxwell Primack (I) 0 (0.0%);
1964	G	81%	Otto Kerner* (D)	5,197	52.2%	Charles Percy (R)	4,757	47.8%	0	0.0%	9,954	0	0.21%
[-] Other candidates in 1964:
1962	S3	71%	Everett Dirksen* (R)	4,489	51.0%	Sidney Yates (D)	4,313	49.0%	0	0.0%	8,802	-2	0.24%
[-] Other candidates in 1962:
1960	S2	81%	Paul Douglas* (D)	5,559	53.8%	Samuel Witwer (R)	4,765	46.1%	7 [+]	0.1%	10,331	1	0.22%
[-] Other candidates in 1960: Louis Fisher (Socialist Labor) 7 (0.1%);
1960	G	83%	Otto Kerner (D)	5,647	53.5%	William Stratton* (R)	4,908	46.5%	10 [+]	0.1%	10,565	2	0.23%
[-] Other candidates in 1960: Edward Gross (Socialist Labor) 10 (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 White County, IL

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Voter Registration Data for White County, IL

Party registration is not used in this state, however as of 2022 registrations in White County, IL were estimated to be 46% Republican and 20% Democrat.