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2008 Presidential Election Results for Macon County, IL


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Winner
Vote Margin %
Total Votes
District Boundaries


Areas won by 3rd party candidates are shown in green on the map regardless of the color used in the data table below.



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Municipality Barack Obama
(D)		 John McCain
(R)		 Ralph Nader
(I)		 Bob Barr
(Libertarian)		 Other TOTAL
Austin township 60 38.7% 90 58.1% 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 5 3.2% 155
Blue Mound township 181 35.3% 328 63.9% 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 4 0.8% 513
Decatur township 13,044 60.9% 7,994 37.3% 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 397 1.9% 21,435
Friends Creek township 328 43.0% 411 53.9% 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 23 3.0% 762
Harristown township 444 44.8% 524 52.9% 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 22 2.2% 990
Hickory Point township 4,016 44.0% 4,972 54.4% 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 144 1.6% 9,132
Illini township 312 43.4% 400 55.6% 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 7 1.0% 719
Long Creek township 2,448 39.9% 3,568 58.1% 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 127 2.1% 6,143
Maroa township 424 43.8% 521 53.9% 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 22 2.3% 967
Mount Zion township 1,314 36.6% 2,217 61.8% 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 58 1.6% 3,589
Niantic township 179 44.4% 211 52.4% 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 13 3.2% 403
Oakley township 236 37.7% 381 60.9% 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 9 1.4% 626
Pleasant View township 289 43.3% 360 53.9% 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 19 2.8% 668
South Macon township 277 37.0% 454 60.6% 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 18 2.4% 749
South Wheatland township 919 39.0% 1,397 59.3% 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 40 1.7% 2,356
Whitmore township 1,007 47.1% 1,086 50.8% 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 46 2.2% 2,139
TOTAL 25,48749.6% 24,94848.5% 4040.8% 1510.3% 3990.8% 51,389



2008 President, Austin township
CandidateVotesPct
Barack Obama (D) 60 38.7%
John McCain (R) 90 58.1%
Other 5 3.2%
TOTAL 155
Turnout: n/a Diff (St): 21 Diff (US): 12


2008 President, Blue Mound township
CandidateVotesPct
Barack Obama (D) 181 35.3%
John McCain (R) 328 63.9%
Other 4 0.8%
TOTAL 513
Turnout: n/a Diff (St): 27 Diff (US): 18


2008 President, Decatur township
CandidateVotesPct
Barack Obama (D) 13,044 60.9%
John McCain (R) 7,994 37.3%
Other 397 1.9%
TOTAL 21,435
Turnout: n/a Diff (St): 1 Diff (US): -8


2008 President, Friends Creek township
CandidateVotesPct
Barack Obama (D) 328 43.0%
John McCain (R) 411 53.9%
Other 23 3.0%
TOTAL 762
Turnout: n/a Diff (St): 17 Diff (US): 8


2008 President, Harristown township
CandidateVotesPct
Barack Obama (D) 444 44.8%
John McCain (R) 524 52.9%
Other 22 2.2%
TOTAL 990
Turnout: n/a Diff (St): 16 Diff (US): 7


2008 President, Hickory Point township
CandidateVotesPct
Barack Obama (D) 4,016 44.0%
John McCain (R) 4,972 54.4%
Other 144 1.6%
TOTAL 9,132
Turnout: n/a Diff (St): 18 Diff (US): 9


2008 President, Illini township
CandidateVotesPct
Barack Obama (D) 312 43.4%
John McCain (R) 400 55.6%
Other 7 1.0%
TOTAL 719
Turnout: n/a Diff (St): 19 Diff (US): 10


2008 President, Long Creek township
CandidateVotesPct
Barack Obama (D) 2,448 39.9%
John McCain (R) 3,568 58.1%
Other 127 2.1%
TOTAL 6,143
Turnout: n/a Diff (St): 21 Diff (US): 12


2008 President, Maroa township
CandidateVotesPct
Barack Obama (D) 424 43.8%
John McCain (R) 521 53.9%
Other 22 2.3%
TOTAL 967
Turnout: n/a Diff (St): 17 Diff (US): 8


2008 President, Mount Zion township
CandidateVotesPct
Barack Obama (D) 1,314 36.6%
John McCain (R) 2,217 61.8%
Other 58 1.6%
TOTAL 3,589
Turnout: n/a Diff (St): 25 Diff (US): 16


2008 President, Niantic township
CandidateVotesPct
Barack Obama (D) 179 44.4%
John McCain (R) 211 52.4%
Other 13 3.2%
TOTAL 403
Turnout: n/a Diff (St): 16 Diff (US): 7


2008 President, Oakley township
CandidateVotesPct
Barack Obama (D) 236 37.7%
John McCain (R) 381 60.9%
Other 9 1.4%
TOTAL 626
Turnout: n/a Diff (St): 24 Diff (US): 15


2008 President, Pleasant View township
CandidateVotesPct
Barack Obama (D) 289 43.3%
John McCain (R) 360 53.9%
Other 19 2.8%
TOTAL 668
Turnout: n/a Diff (St): 17 Diff (US): 8


2008 President, South Macon township
CandidateVotesPct
Barack Obama (D) 277 37.0%
John McCain (R) 454 60.6%
Other 18 2.4%
TOTAL 749
Turnout: n/a Diff (St): 24 Diff (US): 15


2008 President, South Wheatland township
CandidateVotesPct
Barack Obama (D) 919 39.0%
John McCain (R) 1,397 59.3%
Other 40 1.7%
TOTAL 2,356
Turnout: n/a Diff (St): 23 Diff (US): 14


2008 President, Whitmore township
CandidateVotesPct
Barack Obama (D) 1,007 47.1%
John McCain (R) 1,086 50.8%
Other 46 2.2%
TOTAL 2,139
Turnout: n/a Diff (St): 14 Diff (US): 5
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