1982-11-02 Gubernatorial Election Results for Illinois

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County	Turnout	James Thompson* (R)		Adlai Stevenson III (D)		Bea Armstrong (Libertarian)		John Roche (Taxpayers)		Other		Margin	TOTAL
Adams	50%	15,644	61.1%	9,795	38.3%	86	0.3%	82	0.3%	0	0.0%	5,849	25,607
Alexander	61%	2,185	42.5%	2,916	56.7%	15	0.3%	23	0.4%	0	0.0%	-731	5,139
Bond	51%	3,481	57.1%	2,580	42.3%	11	0.2%	25	0.4%	0	0.0%	901	6,097
Boone	43%	5,259	61.4%	3,149	36.8%	80	0.9%	76	0.9%	0	0.0%	2,110	8,564
Brown	58%	1,213	51.4%	1,136	48.1%	4	0.2%	9	0.4%	0	0.0%	77	2,362
Bureau	55%	8,540	56.3%	6,464	42.6%	88	0.6%	76	0.5%	0	0.0%	2,076	15,168
Calhoun	67%	1,339	48.0%	1,422	51.0%	16	0.6%	10	0.4%	0	0.0%	-83	2,787
Carroll	45%	3,649	60.7%	2,263	37.6%	37	0.6%	67	1.1%	0	0.0%	1,386	6,016
Cass	50%	2,616	49.5%	2,634	49.8%	19	0.4%	16	0.3%	0	0.0%	-18	5,285
Champaign	35%	26,987	58.8%	18,144	39.5%	535	1.2%	235	0.5%	0	0.0%	8,843	45,901
Christian	49%	6,424	50.1%	6,281	49.0%	59	0.5%	50	0.4%	0	0.0%	143	12,814
Clark	57%	4,314	61.7%	2,629	37.6%	23	0.3%	31	0.4%	0	0.0%	1,685	6,997
Clay	50%	3,175	56.8%	2,377	42.5%	17	0.3%	18	0.3%	0	0.0%	798	5,587
Clinton	47%	5,911	55.5%	4,656	43.7%	32	0.3%	46	0.4%	0	0.0%	1,255	10,645
Coles	40%	9,968	61.0%	6,187	37.9%	95	0.6%	78	0.5%	0	0.0%	3,781	16,328
Cook	45%	696,058	40.4%	1,007,580	58.4%	10,840	0.6%	9,440	0.5%	80	0.0%	-311,522	1,723,998
Crawford	51%	4,570	58.7%	3,140	40.3%	26	0.3%	47	0.6%	0	0.0%	1,430	7,783
Cumberland	57%	2,566	58.8%	1,771	40.6%	17	0.4%	13	0.3%	0	0.0%	795	4,367
De Witt	43%	3,356	61.6%	2,032	37.3%	25	0.5%	31	0.6%	0	0.0%	1,324	5,444
DeKalb	37%	13,255	62.3%	7,663	36.0%	217	1.0%	143	0.7%	0	0.0%	5,592	21,278
Douglas	55%	4,712	61.3%	2,911	37.9%	35	0.5%	31	0.4%	0	0.0%	1,801	7,689
DuPage	40%	138,502	71.4%	51,543	26.6%	1,974	1.0%	1,824	0.9%	20	0.0%	86,959	193,863
Edgar	57%	5,342	60.0%	3,479	39.1%	35	0.4%	40	0.4%	0	0.0%	1,863	8,896
Edwards	51%	2,000	67.2%	960	32.2%	10	0.3%	8	0.3%	0	0.0%	1,040	2,978
Effingham	52%	7,222	64.4%	3,910	34.9%	26	0.2%	51	0.5%	0	0.0%	3,312	11,209
Fayette	59%	5,509	57.8%	3,978	41.7%	20	0.2%	25	0.3%	0	0.0%	1,531	9,532
Ford	47%	3,705	71.7%	1,414	27.4%	24	0.5%	23	0.4%	0	0.0%	2,291	5,166
Franklin	51%	5,709	35.3%	10,327	63.9%	62	0.4%	56	0.3%	0	0.0%	-4,618	16,154
Fulton	52%	7,380	45.6%	8,581	53.0%	96	0.6%	121	0.7%	0	0.0%	-1,201	16,178
Gallatin	68%	1,240	33.7%	2,411	65.6%	11	0.3%	15	0.4%	0	0.0%	-1,171	3,677
Greene	48%	3,037	53.5%	2,585	45.5%	24	0.4%	30	0.5%	0	0.0%	452	5,676
Grundy	55%	7,157	60.4%	4,547	38.4%	78	0.7%	74	0.6%	0	0.0%	2,610	11,856
Hamilton	72%	2,401	49.2%	2,446	50.1%	14	0.3%	17	0.3%	0	0.0%	-45	4,878
Hancock	44%	4,499	59.5%	3,013	39.8%	17	0.2%	35	0.5%	0	0.0%	1,486	7,564
Hardin	68%	1,343	50.1%	1,315	49.1%	9	0.3%	13	0.5%	0	0.0%	28	2,680
Henderson	58%	2,007	54.7%	1,634	44.5%	17	0.5%	13	0.4%	0	0.0%	373	3,671
Henry	46%	9,888	54.2%	8,065	44.2%	140	0.8%	142	0.8%	0	0.0%	1,823	18,235
Iroquois	56%	9,494	72.7%	3,455	26.5%	59	0.5%	46	0.4%	0	0.0%	6,039	13,054
Jackson	37%	8,910	49.7%	8,764	48.9%	174	1.0%	80	0.4%	0	0.0%	146	17,928
Jasper	57%	2,584	57.6%	1,862	41.5%	15	0.3%	25	0.6%	0	0.0%	722	4,486
Jefferson	46%	5,897	48.6%	6,155	50.7%	34	0.3%	44	0.4%	0	0.0%	-258	12,130
Jersey	53%	3,835	49.0%	3,929	50.2%	28	0.4%	41	0.5%	0	0.0%	-94	7,833
Jo Daviess	44%	3,689	51.5%	3,387	47.3%	40	0.6%	50	0.7%	0	0.0%	302	7,166
Johnson	54%	2,529	61.2%	1,569	38.0%	20	0.5%	13	0.3%	0	0.0%	960	4,131
Kane	37%	48,513	67.4%	22,132	30.7%	744	1.0%	612	0.8%	17	0.0%	26,381	72,018
Kankakee	45%	18,396	57.2%	13,190	41.0%	437	1.4%	120	0.4%	0	0.0%	5,206	32,143
Kendall	41%	7,591	72.7%	2,663	25.5%	95	0.9%	95	0.9%	1	0.0%	4,928	10,445
Knox	48%	11,032	51.5%	10,054	46.9%	192	0.9%	153	0.7%	0	0.0%	978	21,431
La Salle	48%	21,261	55.2%	16,681	43.3%	343	0.9%	239	0.6%	0	0.0%	4,580	38,524
Lake	36%	72,420	62.9%	40,757	35.4%	1,090	0.9%	803	0.7%	4	0.0%	31,663	115,074
Lawrence	48%	3,199	52.4%	2,864	46.9%	20	0.3%	26	0.4%	0	0.0%	335	6,109
Lee	48%	7,238	59.1%	4,770	38.9%	147	1.2%	100	0.8%	1	0.0%	2,468	12,256
Livingston	44%	8,849	67.8%	4,039	31.0%	91	0.7%	67	0.5%	0	0.0%	4,810	13,046
Logan	47%	7,144	64.1%	3,862	34.7%	60	0.5%	70	0.6%	1	0.0%	3,282	11,137
Macon	46%	22,312	52.5%	19,907	46.8%	129	0.3%	174	0.4%	0	0.0%	2,405	42,522
Macoupin	53%	9,245	48.5%	9,687	50.8%	72	0.4%	74	0.4%	0	0.0%	-442	19,078
Madison	35%	29,345	46.5%	33,352	52.8%	153	0.2%	263	0.4%	0	0.0%	-4,007	63,113
Marion	41%	6,814	52.8%	6,002	46.5%	31	0.2%	53	0.4%	0	0.0%	812	12,900
Marshall	57%	3,277	57.0%	2,391	41.6%	44	0.8%	40	0.7%	0	0.0%	886	5,752
Mason	50%	3,323	50.0%	3,269	49.2%	21	0.3%	29	0.4%	0	0.0%	54	6,642
Massac	54%	3,199	53.7%	2,717	45.6%	23	0.4%	23	0.4%	0	0.0%	482	5,962
McDonough	37%	6,821	63.2%	3,841	35.6%	72	0.7%	64	0.6%	0	0.0%	2,980	10,798
McHenry	38%	29,343	72.7%	10,181	25.2%	442	1.1%	374	0.9%	2	0.0%	19,162	40,342
McLean	37%	21,102	62.5%	12,111	35.9%	258	0.8%	304	0.9%	1	0.0%	8,991	33,776
Menard	55%	2,854	63.4%	1,609	35.8%	17	0.4%	19	0.4%	0	0.0%	1,245	4,499
Mercer	55%	3,818	52.0%	3,408	46.4%	41	0.6%	72	1.0%	0	0.0%	410	7,339
Monroe	55%	5,243	64.8%	2,785	34.4%	33	0.4%	27	0.3%	1	0.0%	2,458	8,089
Montgomery	57%	7,284	55.4%	5,778	43.9%	41	0.3%	55	0.4%	0	0.0%	1,506	13,158
Morgan	51%	8,439	60.6%	5,373	38.6%	68	0.5%	45	0.3%	0	0.0%	3,066	13,925
Moultrie	50%	2,967	56.3%	2,249	42.7%	35	0.7%	21	0.4%	1	0.0%	718	5,273
Ogle	40%	8,712	66.5%	4,193	32.0%	112	0.9%	86	0.7%	0	0.0%	4,519	13,103
Peoria	48%	35,002	51.3%	32,427	47.6%	417	0.6%	335	0.5%	8	0.0%	2,575	68,189
Perry	55%	3,790	44.4%	4,675	54.8%	28	0.3%	37	0.4%	0	0.0%	-885	8,530
Piatt	53%	3,779	61.4%	2,312	37.6%	26	0.4%	35	0.6%	0	0.0%	1,467	6,152
Pike	59%	4,316	53.7%	3,685	45.8%	16	0.2%	25	0.3%	0	0.0%	631	8,042
Pope	64%	1,132	55.0%	908	44.1%	9	0.4%	9	0.4%	0	0.0%	224	2,058
Pulaski	56%	1,721	50.7%	1,648	48.5%	14	0.4%	12	0.4%	0	0.0%	73	3,395
Putnam	66%	1,480	53.0%	1,275	45.6%	25	0.9%	15	0.5%	0	0.0%	205	2,795
Randolph	49%	6,066	47.1%	6,732	52.2%	54	0.4%	37	0.3%	0	0.0%	-666	12,889
Richland	44%	3,510	62.7%	2,056	36.8%	14	0.3%	14	0.3%	0	0.0%	1,454	5,594
Rock Island	47%	24,212	43.6%	30,217	54.4%	412	0.7%	743	1.3%	11	0.0%	-6,005	55,595
Saline	53%	4,461	40.0%	6,654	59.6%	22	0.2%	22	0.2%	0	0.0%	-2,193	11,159
Sangamon	56%	42,623	58.9%	29,012	40.1%	304	0.4%	404	0.6%	0	0.0%	13,611	72,343
Schuyler	64%	2,093	54.7%	1,696	44.4%	19	0.5%	16	0.4%	0	0.0%	397	3,824
Scott	62%	1,625	59.6%	1,089	39.9%	6	0.2%	7	0.3%	0	0.0%	536	2,727
Shelby	54%	5,115	56.2%	3,902	42.9%	30	0.3%	51	0.6%	0	0.0%	1,213	9,098
St. Clair	39%	31,418	44.2%	39,033	54.9%	398	0.6%	256	0.4%	0	0.0%	-7,615	71,105
Stark	57%	1,830	62.0%	1,082	36.7%	25	0.8%	13	0.4%	0	0.0%	748	2,950
Stephenson	43%	8,754	57.7%	6,157	40.6%	136	0.9%	114	0.8%	1	0.0%	2,597	15,162
Tazewell	50%	24,391	52.9%	21,154	45.9%	275	0.6%	246	0.5%	4	0.0%	3,237	46,070
Union	56%	3,867	50.3%	3,704	48.2%	25	0.3%	89	1.2%	0	0.0%	163	7,685
Vermilion	45%	17,377	57.5%	12,517	41.5%	132	0.4%	170	0.6%	0	0.0%	4,860	30,196
Wabash	51%	2,942	58.1%	2,069	40.9%	21	0.4%	29	0.6%	0	0.0%	873	5,061
Warren	44%	4,265	62.4%	2,500	36.6%	41	0.6%	31	0.5%	0	0.0%	1,765	6,837
Washington	56%	3,837	61.1%	2,417	38.5%	11	0.2%	14	0.2%	0	0.0%	1,420	6,279
Wayne	58%	4,751	61.7%	2,849	37.0%	27	0.4%	67	0.9%	0	0.0%	1,902	7,694
White	61%	4,034	49.6%	4,056	49.8%	27	0.3%	21	0.3%	0	0.0%	-22	8,138
Whiteside	43%	10,472	53.8%	8,688	44.6%	184	0.9%	137	0.7%	1	0.0%	1,784	19,482
Will	41%	53,193	57.5%	37,679	40.7%	668	0.7%	982	1.1%	5	0.0%	15,514	92,527
Williamson	50%	9,851	46.7%	11,060	52.5%	85	0.4%	90	0.4%	0	0.0%	-1,209	21,086
Winnebago	43%	37,946	49.9%	36,746	48.3%	852	1.1%	529	0.7%	2	0.0%	1,200	76,075
Woodford	51%	7,406	63.2%	4,104	35.0%	99	0.8%	110	0.9%	0	0.0%	3,302	11,719
TOTAL	45%	1,816,101	49.4%	1,811,027	49.3%	24,417	0.7%	22,001	0.6%	135	0.0%	5,074	3,673,681
Total R vote: 1,816,101 (49.4%)      Total D vote: 1,811,027 (49.3%)      Total Other vote: 46,553 (1.3%)
* incumbent
Campaign finance data for this election**:
Total Disbursements:		$5,327,740		$2,441,303		$28,370		$5,000
Total Receipts:		$0		$0		$0		$0

1982 Governor, Adams County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
James Thompson* (R)	15,644	61.1%
Adlai Stevenson III (D)	9,795	38.3%
Bea Armstrong (Lbt)	86	0.3%
John Roche (Taxpayers)	82	0.3%
TOTAL	25,607
Turnout: 50%

1982 Governor, Alexander County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
James Thompson* (R)	2,185	42.5%
Adlai Stevenson III (D)	2,916	56.7%
Bea Armstrong (Lbt)	15	0.3%
John Roche (Taxpayers)	23	0.4%
TOTAL	5,139
Turnout: 61%

1982 Governor, Bond County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
James Thompson* (R)	3,481	57.1%
Adlai Stevenson III (D)	2,580	42.3%
Bea Armstrong (Lbt)	11	0.2%
John Roche (Taxpayers)	25	0.4%
TOTAL	6,097
Turnout: 51%

1982 Governor, Boone County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
James Thompson* (R)	5,259	61.4%
Adlai Stevenson III (D)	3,149	36.8%
Bea Armstrong (Lbt)	80	0.9%
John Roche (Taxpayers)	76	0.9%
TOTAL	8,564
Turnout: 43%

1982 Governor, Brown County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
James Thompson* (R)	1,213	51.4%
Adlai Stevenson III (D)	1,136	48.1%
Bea Armstrong (Lbt)	4	0.2%
John Roche (Taxpayers)	9	0.4%
TOTAL	2,362
Turnout: 58%

1982 Governor, Bureau County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
James Thompson* (R)	8,540	56.3%
Adlai Stevenson III (D)	6,464	42.6%
Bea Armstrong (Lbt)	88	0.6%
John Roche (Taxpayers)	76	0.5%
TOTAL	15,168
Turnout: 55%

1982 Governor, Calhoun County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
James Thompson* (R)	1,339	48.0%
Adlai Stevenson III (D)	1,422	51.0%
Bea Armstrong (Lbt)	16	0.6%
John Roche (Taxpayers)	10	0.4%
TOTAL	2,787
Turnout: 67%

1982 Governor, Carroll County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
James Thompson* (R)	3,649	60.7%
Adlai Stevenson III (D)	2,263	37.6%
Bea Armstrong (Lbt)	37	0.6%
John Roche (Taxpayers)	67	1.1%
TOTAL	6,016
Turnout: 45%

1982 Governor, Cass County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
James Thompson* (R)	2,616	49.5%
Adlai Stevenson III (D)	2,634	49.8%
Bea Armstrong (Lbt)	19	0.4%
John Roche (Taxpayers)	16	0.3%
TOTAL	5,285
Turnout: 50%

1982 Governor, Champaign County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
James Thompson* (R)	26,987	58.8%
Adlai Stevenson III (D)	18,144	39.5%
Bea Armstrong (Lbt)	535	1.2%
John Roche (Taxpayers)	235	0.5%
TOTAL	45,901
Turnout: 35%

1982 Governor, Christian County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
James Thompson* (R)	6,424	50.1%
Adlai Stevenson III (D)	6,281	49.0%
Bea Armstrong (Lbt)	59	0.5%
John Roche (Taxpayers)	50	0.4%
TOTAL	12,814
Turnout: 49%

1982 Governor, Clark County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
James Thompson* (R)	4,314	61.7%
Adlai Stevenson III (D)	2,629	37.6%
Bea Armstrong (Lbt)	23	0.3%
John Roche (Taxpayers)	31	0.4%
TOTAL	6,997
Turnout: 57%

1982 Governor, Clay County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
James Thompson* (R)	3,175	56.8%
Adlai Stevenson III (D)	2,377	42.5%
Bea Armstrong (Lbt)	17	0.3%
John Roche (Taxpayers)	18	0.3%
TOTAL	5,587
Turnout: 50%

1982 Governor, Clinton County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
James Thompson* (R)	5,911	55.5%
Adlai Stevenson III (D)	4,656	43.7%
Bea Armstrong (Lbt)	32	0.3%
John Roche (Taxpayers)	46	0.4%
TOTAL	10,645
Turnout: 47%

1982 Governor, Coles County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
James Thompson* (R)	9,968	61.0%
Adlai Stevenson III (D)	6,187	37.9%
Bea Armstrong (Lbt)	95	0.6%
John Roche (Taxpayers)	78	0.5%
TOTAL	16,328
Turnout: 40%

1982 Governor, Cook County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
James Thompson* (R)	696,058	40.4%
Adlai Stevenson III (D)	1,007,580	58.4%
Bea Armstrong (Lbt)	10,840	0.6%
John Roche (Taxpayers)	9,440	0.5%
TOTAL	1,723,998
Turnout: 45%

1982 Governor, Crawford County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
James Thompson* (R)	4,570	58.7%
Adlai Stevenson III (D)	3,140	40.3%
Bea Armstrong (Lbt)	26	0.3%
John Roche (Taxpayers)	47	0.6%
TOTAL	7,783
Turnout: 51%

1982 Governor, Cumberland County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
James Thompson* (R)	2,566	58.8%
Adlai Stevenson III (D)	1,771	40.6%
Bea Armstrong (Lbt)	17	0.4%
John Roche (Taxpayers)	13	0.3%
TOTAL	4,367
Turnout: 57%

1982 Governor, De Witt County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
James Thompson* (R)	3,356	61.6%
Adlai Stevenson III (D)	2,032	37.3%
Bea Armstrong (Lbt)	25	0.5%
John Roche (Taxpayers)	31	0.6%
TOTAL	5,444
Turnout: 43%

1982 Governor, DeKalb County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
James Thompson* (R)	13,255	62.3%
Adlai Stevenson III (D)	7,663	36.0%
Bea Armstrong (Lbt)	217	1.0%
John Roche (Taxpayers)	143	0.7%
TOTAL	21,278
Turnout: 37%

1982 Governor, Douglas County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
James Thompson* (R)	4,712	61.3%
Adlai Stevenson III (D)	2,911	37.9%
Bea Armstrong (Lbt)	35	0.5%
John Roche (Taxpayers)	31	0.4%
TOTAL	7,689
Turnout: 55%

1982 Governor, DuPage County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
James Thompson* (R)	138,502	71.4%
Adlai Stevenson III (D)	51,543	26.6%
Bea Armstrong (Lbt)	1,974	1.0%
John Roche (Taxpayers)	1,824	0.9%
TOTAL	193,863
Turnout: 40%

1982 Governor, Edgar County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
James Thompson* (R)	5,342	60.0%
Adlai Stevenson III (D)	3,479	39.1%
Bea Armstrong (Lbt)	35	0.4%
John Roche (Taxpayers)	40	0.4%
TOTAL	8,896
Turnout: 57%

1982 Governor, Edwards County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
James Thompson* (R)	2,000	67.2%
Adlai Stevenson III (D)	960	32.2%
Bea Armstrong (Lbt)	10	0.3%
John Roche (Taxpayers)	8	0.3%
TOTAL	2,978
Turnout: 51%

1982 Governor, Effingham County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
James Thompson* (R)	7,222	64.4%
Adlai Stevenson III (D)	3,910	34.9%
Bea Armstrong (Lbt)	26	0.2%
John Roche (Taxpayers)	51	0.5%
TOTAL	11,209
Turnout: 52%

1982 Governor, Fayette County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
James Thompson* (R)	5,509	57.8%
Adlai Stevenson III (D)	3,978	41.7%
Bea Armstrong (Lbt)	20	0.2%
John Roche (Taxpayers)	25	0.3%
TOTAL	9,532
Turnout: 59%

1982 Governor, Ford County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
James Thompson* (R)	3,705	71.7%
Adlai Stevenson III (D)	1,414	27.4%
Bea Armstrong (Lbt)	24	0.5%
John Roche (Taxpayers)	23	0.4%
TOTAL	5,166
Turnout: 47%

1982 Governor, Franklin County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
James Thompson* (R)	5,709	35.3%
Adlai Stevenson III (D)	10,327	63.9%
Bea Armstrong (Lbt)	62	0.4%
John Roche (Taxpayers)	56	0.3%
TOTAL	16,154
Turnout: 51%

1982 Governor, Fulton County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
James Thompson* (R)	7,380	45.6%
Adlai Stevenson III (D)	8,581	53.0%
Bea Armstrong (Lbt)	96	0.6%
John Roche (Taxpayers)	121	0.7%
TOTAL	16,178
Turnout: 52%

1982 Governor, Gallatin County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
James Thompson* (R)	1,240	33.7%
Adlai Stevenson III (D)	2,411	65.6%
Bea Armstrong (Lbt)	11	0.3%
John Roche (Taxpayers)	15	0.4%
TOTAL	3,677
Turnout: 68%

1982 Governor, Greene County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
James Thompson* (R)	3,037	53.5%
Adlai Stevenson III (D)	2,585	45.5%
Bea Armstrong (Lbt)	24	0.4%
John Roche (Taxpayers)	30	0.5%
TOTAL	5,676
Turnout: 48%

1982 Governor, Grundy County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
James Thompson* (R)	7,157	60.4%
Adlai Stevenson III (D)	4,547	38.4%
Bea Armstrong (Lbt)	78	0.7%
John Roche (Taxpayers)	74	0.6%
TOTAL	11,856
Turnout: 55%

1982 Governor, Hamilton County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
James Thompson* (R)	2,401	49.2%
Adlai Stevenson III (D)	2,446	50.1%
Bea Armstrong (Lbt)	14	0.3%
John Roche (Taxpayers)	17	0.3%
TOTAL	4,878
Turnout: 72%

1982 Governor, Hancock County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
James Thompson* (R)	4,499	59.5%
Adlai Stevenson III (D)	3,013	39.8%
Bea Armstrong (Lbt)	17	0.2%
John Roche (Taxpayers)	35	0.5%
TOTAL	7,564
Turnout: 44%

1982 Governor, Hardin County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
James Thompson* (R)	1,343	50.1%
Adlai Stevenson III (D)	1,315	49.1%
Bea Armstrong (Lbt)	9	0.3%
John Roche (Taxpayers)	13	0.5%
TOTAL	2,680
Turnout: 68%

1982 Governor, Henderson County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
James Thompson* (R)	2,007	54.7%
Adlai Stevenson III (D)	1,634	44.5%
Bea Armstrong (Lbt)	17	0.5%
John Roche (Taxpayers)	13	0.4%
TOTAL	3,671
Turnout: 58%

1982 Governor, Henry County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
James Thompson* (R)	9,888	54.2%
Adlai Stevenson III (D)	8,065	44.2%
Bea Armstrong (Lbt)	140	0.8%
John Roche (Taxpayers)	142	0.8%
TOTAL	18,235
Turnout: 46%

1982 Governor, Iroquois County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
James Thompson* (R)	9,494	72.7%
Adlai Stevenson III (D)	3,455	26.5%
Bea Armstrong (Lbt)	59	0.5%
John Roche (Taxpayers)	46	0.4%
TOTAL	13,054
Turnout: 56%

1982 Governor, Jackson County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
James Thompson* (R)	8,910	49.7%
Adlai Stevenson III (D)	8,764	48.9%
Bea Armstrong (Lbt)	174	1.0%
John Roche (Taxpayers)	80	0.4%
TOTAL	17,928
Turnout: 37%

1982 Governor, Jasper County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
James Thompson* (R)	2,584	57.6%
Adlai Stevenson III (D)	1,862	41.5%
Bea Armstrong (Lbt)	15	0.3%
John Roche (Taxpayers)	25	0.6%
TOTAL	4,486
Turnout: 57%

1982 Governor, Jefferson County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
James Thompson* (R)	5,897	48.6%
Adlai Stevenson III (D)	6,155	50.7%
Bea Armstrong (Lbt)	34	0.3%
John Roche (Taxpayers)	44	0.4%
TOTAL	12,130
Turnout: 46%

1982 Governor, Jersey County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
James Thompson* (R)	3,835	49.0%
Adlai Stevenson III (D)	3,929	50.2%
Bea Armstrong (Lbt)	28	0.4%
John Roche (Taxpayers)	41	0.5%
TOTAL	7,833
Turnout: 53%

1982 Governor, Jo Daviess County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
James Thompson* (R)	3,689	51.5%
Adlai Stevenson III (D)	3,387	47.3%
Bea Armstrong (Lbt)	40	0.6%
John Roche (Taxpayers)	50	0.7%
TOTAL	7,166
Turnout: 44%

1982 Governor, Johnson County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
James Thompson* (R)	2,529	61.2%
Adlai Stevenson III (D)	1,569	38.0%
Bea Armstrong (Lbt)	20	0.5%
John Roche (Taxpayers)	13	0.3%
TOTAL	4,131
Turnout: 54%

1982 Governor, Kane County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
James Thompson* (R)	48,513	67.4%
Adlai Stevenson III (D)	22,132	30.7%
Bea Armstrong (Lbt)	744	1.0%
John Roche (Taxpayers)	612	0.8%
TOTAL	72,018
Turnout: 37%

1982 Governor, Kankakee County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
James Thompson* (R)	18,396	57.2%
Adlai Stevenson III (D)	13,190	41.0%
Bea Armstrong (Lbt)	437	1.4%
John Roche (Taxpayers)	120	0.4%
TOTAL	32,143
Turnout: 45%

1982 Governor, Kendall County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
James Thompson* (R)	7,591	72.7%
Adlai Stevenson III (D)	2,663	25.5%
Bea Armstrong (Lbt)	95	0.9%
John Roche (Taxpayers)	95	0.9%
TOTAL	10,445
Turnout: 41%

1982 Governor, Knox County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
James Thompson* (R)	11,032	51.5%
Adlai Stevenson III (D)	10,054	46.9%
Bea Armstrong (Lbt)	192	0.9%
John Roche (Taxpayers)	153	0.7%
TOTAL	21,431
Turnout: 48%

1982 Governor, La Salle County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
James Thompson* (R)	21,261	55.2%
Adlai Stevenson III (D)	16,681	43.3%
Bea Armstrong (Lbt)	343	0.9%
John Roche (Taxpayers)	239	0.6%
TOTAL	38,524
Turnout: 48%

1982 Governor, Lake County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
James Thompson* (R)	72,420	62.9%
Adlai Stevenson III (D)	40,757	35.4%
Bea Armstrong (Lbt)	1,090	0.9%
John Roche (Taxpayers)	803	0.7%
TOTAL	115,074
Turnout: 36%

1982 Governor, Lawrence County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
James Thompson* (R)	3,199	52.4%
Adlai Stevenson III (D)	2,864	46.9%
Bea Armstrong (Lbt)	20	0.3%
John Roche (Taxpayers)	26	0.4%
TOTAL	6,109
Turnout: 48%

1982 Governor, Lee County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
James Thompson* (R)	7,238	59.1%
Adlai Stevenson III (D)	4,770	38.9%
Bea Armstrong (Lbt)	147	1.2%
John Roche (Taxpayers)	100	0.8%
TOTAL	12,256
Turnout: 48%

1982 Governor, Livingston County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
James Thompson* (R)	8,849	67.8%
Adlai Stevenson III (D)	4,039	31.0%
Bea Armstrong (Lbt)	91	0.7%
John Roche (Taxpayers)	67	0.5%
TOTAL	13,046
Turnout: 44%

1982 Governor, Logan County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
James Thompson* (R)	7,144	64.1%
Adlai Stevenson III (D)	3,862	34.7%
Bea Armstrong (Lbt)	60	0.5%
John Roche (Taxpayers)	70	0.6%
TOTAL	11,137
Turnout: 47%

1982 Governor, Macon County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
James Thompson* (R)	22,312	52.5%
Adlai Stevenson III (D)	19,907	46.8%
Bea Armstrong (Lbt)	129	0.3%
John Roche (Taxpayers)	174	0.4%
TOTAL	42,522
Turnout: 46%

1982 Governor, Macoupin County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
James Thompson* (R)	9,245	48.5%
Adlai Stevenson III (D)	9,687	50.8%
Bea Armstrong (Lbt)	72	0.4%
John Roche (Taxpayers)	74	0.4%
TOTAL	19,078
Turnout: 53%

1982 Governor, Madison County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
James Thompson* (R)	29,345	46.5%
Adlai Stevenson III (D)	33,352	52.8%
Bea Armstrong (Lbt)	153	0.2%
John Roche (Taxpayers)	263	0.4%
TOTAL	63,113
Turnout: 35%

1982 Governor, Marion County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
James Thompson* (R)	6,814	52.8%
Adlai Stevenson III (D)	6,002	46.5%
Bea Armstrong (Lbt)	31	0.2%
John Roche (Taxpayers)	53	0.4%
TOTAL	12,900
Turnout: 41%

1982 Governor, Marshall County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
James Thompson* (R)	3,277	57.0%
Adlai Stevenson III (D)	2,391	41.6%
Bea Armstrong (Lbt)	44	0.8%
John Roche (Taxpayers)	40	0.7%
TOTAL	5,752
Turnout: 57%

1982 Governor, Mason County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
James Thompson* (R)	3,323	50.0%
Adlai Stevenson III (D)	3,269	49.2%
Bea Armstrong (Lbt)	21	0.3%
John Roche (Taxpayers)	29	0.4%
TOTAL	6,642
Turnout: 50%

1982 Governor, Massac County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
James Thompson* (R)	3,199	53.7%
Adlai Stevenson III (D)	2,717	45.6%
Bea Armstrong (Lbt)	23	0.4%
John Roche (Taxpayers)	23	0.4%
TOTAL	5,962
Turnout: 54%

1982 Governor, McDonough County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
James Thompson* (R)	6,821	63.2%
Adlai Stevenson III (D)	3,841	35.6%
Bea Armstrong (Lbt)	72	0.7%
John Roche (Taxpayers)	64	0.6%
TOTAL	10,798
Turnout: 37%

1982 Governor, McHenry County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
James Thompson* (R)	29,343	72.7%
Adlai Stevenson III (D)	10,181	25.2%
Bea Armstrong (Lbt)	442	1.1%
John Roche (Taxpayers)	374	0.9%
TOTAL	40,342
Turnout: 38%

1982 Governor, McLean County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
James Thompson* (R)	21,102	62.5%
Adlai Stevenson III (D)	12,111	35.9%
Bea Armstrong (Lbt)	258	0.8%
John Roche (Taxpayers)	304	0.9%
TOTAL	33,776
Turnout: 37%

1982 Governor, Menard County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
James Thompson* (R)	2,854	63.4%
Adlai Stevenson III (D)	1,609	35.8%
Bea Armstrong (Lbt)	17	0.4%
John Roche (Taxpayers)	19	0.4%
TOTAL	4,499
Turnout: 55%

1982 Governor, Mercer County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
James Thompson* (R)	3,818	52.0%
Adlai Stevenson III (D)	3,408	46.4%
Bea Armstrong (Lbt)	41	0.6%
John Roche (Taxpayers)	72	1.0%
TOTAL	7,339
Turnout: 55%

1982 Governor, Monroe County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
James Thompson* (R)	5,243	64.8%
Adlai Stevenson III (D)	2,785	34.4%
Bea Armstrong (Lbt)	33	0.4%
John Roche (Taxpayers)	27	0.3%
TOTAL	8,089
Turnout: 55%

1982 Governor, Montgomery County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
James Thompson* (R)	7,284	55.4%
Adlai Stevenson III (D)	5,778	43.9%
Bea Armstrong (Lbt)	41	0.3%
John Roche (Taxpayers)	55	0.4%
TOTAL	13,158
Turnout: 57%

1982 Governor, Morgan County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
James Thompson* (R)	8,439	60.6%
Adlai Stevenson III (D)	5,373	38.6%
Bea Armstrong (Lbt)	68	0.5%
John Roche (Taxpayers)	45	0.3%
TOTAL	13,925
Turnout: 51%

1982 Governor, Moultrie County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
James Thompson* (R)	2,967	56.3%
Adlai Stevenson III (D)	2,249	42.7%
Bea Armstrong (Lbt)	35	0.7%
John Roche (Taxpayers)	21	0.4%
TOTAL	5,273
Turnout: 50%

1982 Governor, Ogle County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
James Thompson* (R)	8,712	66.5%
Adlai Stevenson III (D)	4,193	32.0%
Bea Armstrong (Lbt)	112	0.9%
John Roche (Taxpayers)	86	0.7%
TOTAL	13,103
Turnout: 40%

1982 Governor, Peoria County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
James Thompson* (R)	35,002	51.3%
Adlai Stevenson III (D)	32,427	47.6%
Bea Armstrong (Lbt)	417	0.6%
John Roche (Taxpayers)	335	0.5%
TOTAL	68,189
Turnout: 48%

1982 Governor, Perry County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
James Thompson* (R)	3,790	44.4%
Adlai Stevenson III (D)	4,675	54.8%
Bea Armstrong (Lbt)	28	0.3%
John Roche (Taxpayers)	37	0.4%
TOTAL	8,530
Turnout: 55%

1982 Governor, Piatt County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
James Thompson* (R)	3,779	61.4%
Adlai Stevenson III (D)	2,312	37.6%
Bea Armstrong (Lbt)	26	0.4%
John Roche (Taxpayers)	35	0.6%
TOTAL	6,152
Turnout: 53%

1982 Governor, Pike County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
James Thompson* (R)	4,316	53.7%
Adlai Stevenson III (D)	3,685	45.8%
Bea Armstrong (Lbt)	16	0.2%
John Roche (Taxpayers)	25	0.3%
TOTAL	8,042
Turnout: 59%

1982 Governor, Pope County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
James Thompson* (R)	1,132	55.0%
Adlai Stevenson III (D)	908	44.1%
Bea Armstrong (Lbt)	9	0.4%
John Roche (Taxpayers)	9	0.4%
TOTAL	2,058
Turnout: 64%

1982 Governor, Pulaski County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
James Thompson* (R)	1,721	50.7%
Adlai Stevenson III (D)	1,648	48.5%
Bea Armstrong (Lbt)	14	0.4%
John Roche (Taxpayers)	12	0.4%
TOTAL	3,395
Turnout: 56%

1982 Governor, Putnam County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
James Thompson* (R)	1,480	53.0%
Adlai Stevenson III (D)	1,275	45.6%
Bea Armstrong (Lbt)	25	0.9%
John Roche (Taxpayers)	15	0.5%
TOTAL	2,795
Turnout: 66%

1982 Governor, Randolph County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
James Thompson* (R)	6,066	47.1%
Adlai Stevenson III (D)	6,732	52.2%
Bea Armstrong (Lbt)	54	0.4%
John Roche (Taxpayers)	37	0.3%
TOTAL	12,889
Turnout: 49%

1982 Governor, Richland County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
James Thompson* (R)	3,510	62.7%
Adlai Stevenson III (D)	2,056	36.8%
Bea Armstrong (Lbt)	14	0.3%
John Roche (Taxpayers)	14	0.3%
TOTAL	5,594
Turnout: 44%

1982 Governor, Rock Island County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
James Thompson* (R)	24,212	43.6%
Adlai Stevenson III (D)	30,217	54.4%
Bea Armstrong (Lbt)	412	0.7%
John Roche (Taxpayers)	743	1.3%
TOTAL	55,595
Turnout: 47%

1982 Governor, Saline County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
James Thompson* (R)	4,461	40.0%
Adlai Stevenson III (D)	6,654	59.6%
Bea Armstrong (Lbt)	22	0.2%
John Roche (Taxpayers)	22	0.2%
TOTAL	11,159
Turnout: 53%

1982 Governor, Sangamon County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
James Thompson* (R)	42,623	58.9%
Adlai Stevenson III (D)	29,012	40.1%
Bea Armstrong (Lbt)	304	0.4%
John Roche (Taxpayers)	404	0.6%
TOTAL	72,343
Turnout: 56%

1982 Governor, Schuyler County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
James Thompson* (R)	2,093	54.7%
Adlai Stevenson III (D)	1,696	44.4%
Bea Armstrong (Lbt)	19	0.5%
John Roche (Taxpayers)	16	0.4%
TOTAL	3,824
Turnout: 64%

1982 Governor, Scott County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
James Thompson* (R)	1,625	59.6%
Adlai Stevenson III (D)	1,089	39.9%
Bea Armstrong (Lbt)	6	0.2%
John Roche (Taxpayers)	7	0.3%
TOTAL	2,727
Turnout: 62%

1982 Governor, Shelby County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
James Thompson* (R)	5,115	56.2%
Adlai Stevenson III (D)	3,902	42.9%
Bea Armstrong (Lbt)	30	0.3%
John Roche (Taxpayers)	51	0.6%
TOTAL	9,098
Turnout: 54%

1982 Governor, St. Clair County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
James Thompson* (R)	31,418	44.2%
Adlai Stevenson III (D)	39,033	54.9%
Bea Armstrong (Lbt)	398	0.6%
John Roche (Taxpayers)	256	0.4%
TOTAL	71,105
Turnout: 39%

1982 Governor, Stark County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
James Thompson* (R)	1,830	62.0%
Adlai Stevenson III (D)	1,082	36.7%
Bea Armstrong (Lbt)	25	0.8%
John Roche (Taxpayers)	13	0.4%
TOTAL	2,950
Turnout: 57%

1982 Governor, Stephenson County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
James Thompson* (R)	8,754	57.7%
Adlai Stevenson III (D)	6,157	40.6%
Bea Armstrong (Lbt)	136	0.9%
John Roche (Taxpayers)	114	0.8%
TOTAL	15,162
Turnout: 43%

1982 Governor, Tazewell County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
James Thompson* (R)	24,391	52.9%
Adlai Stevenson III (D)	21,154	45.9%
Bea Armstrong (Lbt)	275	0.6%
John Roche (Taxpayers)	246	0.5%
TOTAL	46,070
Turnout: 50%

1982 Governor, Union County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
James Thompson* (R)	3,867	50.3%
Adlai Stevenson III (D)	3,704	48.2%
Bea Armstrong (Lbt)	25	0.3%
John Roche (Taxpayers)	89	1.2%
TOTAL	7,685
Turnout: 56%

1982 Governor, Vermilion County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
James Thompson* (R)	17,377	57.5%
Adlai Stevenson III (D)	12,517	41.5%
Bea Armstrong (Lbt)	132	0.4%
John Roche (Taxpayers)	170	0.6%
TOTAL	30,196
Turnout: 45%

1982 Governor, Wabash County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
James Thompson* (R)	2,942	58.1%
Adlai Stevenson III (D)	2,069	40.9%
Bea Armstrong (Lbt)	21	0.4%
John Roche (Taxpayers)	29	0.6%
TOTAL	5,061
Turnout: 51%

1982 Governor, Warren County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
James Thompson* (R)	4,265	62.4%
Adlai Stevenson III (D)	2,500	36.6%
Bea Armstrong (Lbt)	41	0.6%
John Roche (Taxpayers)	31	0.5%
TOTAL	6,837
Turnout: 44%

1982 Governor, Washington County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
James Thompson* (R)	3,837	61.1%
Adlai Stevenson III (D)	2,417	38.5%
Bea Armstrong (Lbt)	11	0.2%
John Roche (Taxpayers)	14	0.2%
TOTAL	6,279
Turnout: 56%

1982 Governor, Wayne County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
James Thompson* (R)	4,751	61.7%
Adlai Stevenson III (D)	2,849	37.0%
Bea Armstrong (Lbt)	27	0.4%
John Roche (Taxpayers)	67	0.9%
TOTAL	7,694
Turnout: 58%

1982 Governor, White County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
James Thompson* (R)	4,034	49.6%
Adlai Stevenson III (D)	4,056	49.8%
Bea Armstrong (Lbt)	27	0.3%
John Roche (Taxpayers)	21	0.3%
TOTAL	8,138
Turnout: 61%

1982 Governor, Whiteside County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
James Thompson* (R)	10,472	53.8%
Adlai Stevenson III (D)	8,688	44.6%
Bea Armstrong (Lbt)	184	0.9%
John Roche (Taxpayers)	137	0.7%
TOTAL	19,482
Turnout: 43%

1982 Governor, Will County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
James Thompson* (R)	53,193	57.5%
Adlai Stevenson III (D)	37,679	40.7%
Bea Armstrong (Lbt)	668	0.7%
John Roche (Taxpayers)	982	1.1%
TOTAL	92,527
Turnout: 41%

1982 Governor, Williamson County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
James Thompson* (R)	9,851	46.7%
Adlai Stevenson III (D)	11,060	52.5%
Bea Armstrong (Lbt)	85	0.4%
John Roche (Taxpayers)	90	0.4%
TOTAL	21,086
Turnout: 50%

1982 Governor, Winnebago County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
James Thompson* (R)	37,946	49.9%
Adlai Stevenson III (D)	36,746	48.3%
Bea Armstrong (Lbt)	852	1.1%
John Roche (Taxpayers)	529	0.7%
TOTAL	76,075
Turnout: 43%

1982 Governor, Woodford County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
James Thompson* (R)	7,406	63.2%
Adlai Stevenson III (D)	4,104	35.0%
Bea Armstrong (Lbt)	99	0.8%
John Roche (Taxpayers)	110	0.9%
TOTAL	11,719
Turnout: 51%

Campaign finance data for this election**:

James Thompson*
Total Disbursements:	$5,327,740

Adlai Stevenson III
Total Disbursements:	$2,441,303

Bea Armstrong
Total Disbursements:	$28,370

**Financial data shown here takes into account all elections for this office during this cycle, including primary, special and runoff elections, if any.
The financial data used here were originally collected by Thad Beyle and Jennifer M. Jensen

John Roche
Total Disbursements:	$5,000