Alexander County, IL
IL · Presidential Elections 1892–2024
Alexander County, IL (Illinois) voted R+19.2 for Donald Trump (Republican) in the 2024 presidential election, with Trump receiving 1,341 votes (59.05%) to 904 (39.81%) for Harris.
This represents a R+5.0% swing toward Republicans compared to 2020. Alexander County is classified as a solid Republican county. Alexander County has voted Republican in every presidential election since 2016. The county has a population of approximately 4,875.
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Demographics
Community Profile
Religious Composition
Source: Religion Census 2020Ancestry Groups
Source: Census ACSTop reported ancestry groups (compared to national average).
Age Distribution
Employment by Industry
Census ACSPresidential Elections
Presidential Results
| Year | Democrat | Republican | Margin | Swing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 39.8%(904) | 59.0%(1,341) | R+19.2 | R+5.0 |
| 2020 | 42.5%(1,114) | 56.7%(1,486) | R+14.2 | R+5.9 |
| 2016 | 44.8%(1,262) | 53.0%(1,496) | R+8.3 | R+22.0 |
| 2012 | 56.1%(1,965) | 42.5%(1,487) | D+13.7 | D+1.0 |
| 2008 | 55.6%(2,189) | 43.0%(1,692) | D+12.6 | D+7.8 |
| 2004 | 52.0%(2,016) | 47.3%(1,831) | D+4.8 | R+14.3 |
| 2000 | 58.6%(2,357) | 39.5%(1,588) | D+19.1 | R+16.7 |
| 1996 | 64.0%(2,753) | 28.2%(1,212) | D+35.8 | D+6.8 |
| 1992 | 58.8%(2,566) | 29.8%(1,301) | D+29.0 | D+13.2 |
| 1988 | 57.8%(2,693) | 41.9%(1,954) | D+15.8 | D+10.4 |
Source: Official state election returns via MIT Election Data + Science Lab
Presidential Margin Trend
Alexander County, IL • 1892–2024
Senate Elections
Senate Results
| Year | Democrat | Republican | Margin | Swing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 44.8%(755) | 55.2%(930) | R+10.4 | R+7.8 |
| 2020 | 47.8%(1,218) | 50.4%(1,284) | R+2.6 | R+16.9 |
| 2016 | 55.5%(1,511) | 41.2%(1,121) | D+14.3 | R+7.9 |
| 2014 | 58.7%(1,361) | 36.5%(846) | D+22.2 | D+15.6 |
| 2010 | 50.4%(1,358) | 43.7%(1,179) | D+6.6 | R+27.7 |
| 2008 | 64.3%(2,321) | 30.0%(1,082) | D+34.3 | D+0.2 |
| 2004 | 65.6%(2,395) | 31.4%(1,148) | D+34.2 | D+1.6 |
| 2002 | 65.2%(1,892) | 32.7%(948) | D+32.5 | D+22.5 |
| 1998 | 54.2%(1,964) | 44.1%(1,599) | D+10.1 | R+24.5 |
| 1996 | 66.3%(2,754) | 31.7%(1,317) | D+34.6 | D+12.1 |
Source: Official state election returns via MIT Election Data + Science Lab
Governor Elections
Governor Results
| Year | Democrat | Republican | Margin | Swing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 40.9%(699) | 57.9%(989) | R+17.0 | R+29.7 |
| 2018 | 53.1%(1,154) | 40.4%(878) | D+12.7 | D+17.9 |
| 2014 | 43.6%(1,015) | 48.8%(1,137) | R+5.2 | R+9.7 |
| 2010 | 49.8%(1,371) | 45.3%(1,248) | D+4.5 | R+38.8 |
| 2006 | 67.4%(2,005) | 24.2%(719) | D+43.3 | D+14.7 |
| 2002 | 63.5%(2,018) | 34.9%(1,110) | D+28.6 | R+17.0 |
| 1998 | 72.5%(2,746) | 27.0%(1,021) | D+45.6 | D+83.5 |
| 1994 | 30.4%(1,045) | 68.4%(2,347) | R+37.9 | R+65.5 |
| 1990 | 63.6%(2,550) | 36.0%(1,442) | D+27.6 | D+56.2 |
| 1986 | 12.5%(525) | 41.0%(1,726) | R+28.5 | R+42.8 |
Source: Official state election returns via MIT Election Data + Science Lab