Illinois — 1904 presidential election
Recent presidential results
state1904 presidential electionIllinois · PresidentRooseveltR+28.3
How it voted
Share of the 1904 vote
| Theodore Roosevelt ✓Republican | 58.8% | 632,645 |
|---|---|---|
| Alton B. ParkerDemocratic | 30.4% | 327,606 |
| OtherAll other candidates | 10.8% | 116,248 |
1904presidential margin
D+60R+60
102 counties, each filled by 1904 D-vs-R margin. Hover any county for its result.
Illinois cast 27 electoral votes this cycle.
County-level results (102 counties) — table
| County | Winner | Margin |
|---|---|---|
| Adams County, IL | Republican | R+7.6 |
| Alexander County, IL | Republican | R+29.9 |
| Bond County, IL | Republican | R+23.0 |
| Boone County, IL | Republican | R+76.3 |
| Brown County, IL | Democratic | D+16.6 |
| Bureau County, IL | Republican | R+42.4 |
| Calhoun County, IL | Democratic | D+5.0 |
| Carroll County, IL | Republican | R+59.6 |
| Cass County, IL | Democratic | D+2.0 |
| Champaign County, IL | Republican | R+28.1 |
| Christian County, IL | Republican | R+7.1 |
| Clark County, IL | Republican | R+11.2 |
| Clay County, IL | Republican | R+10.4 |
| Clinton County, IL | Democratic | D+7.1 |
| Coles County, IL | Republican | R+16.6 |
| Cook County, IL | Republican | R+32.1 |
| Crawford County, IL | Republican | R+10.1 |
| Cumberland County, IL | Republican | R+5.8 |
| De Witt County, IL | Republican | R+18.2 |
| DeKalb County, IL | Republican | R+62.7 |
| Douglas County, IL | Republican | R+18.1 |
| DuPage County, IL | Republican | R+44.6 |
| Edgar County, IL | Republican | R+4.2 |
| Edwards County, IL | Republican | R+42.4 |
| Effingham County, IL | Democratic | D+10.1 |
| Fayette County, IL | Republican | R+9.6 |
| Ford County, IL | Republican | R+48.0 |
| Franklin County, IL | Republican | R+6.6 |
| Fulton County, IL | Republican | R+23.0 |
| Gallatin County, IL | Democratic | D+4.4 |
| Greene County, IL | Democratic | D+14.1 |
| Grundy County, IL | Republican | R+52.7 |
| Hamilton County, IL | Democratic | D+3.7 |
| Hancock County, IL | Republican | R+5.5 |
| Hardin County, IL | Republican | R+7.4 |
| Henderson County, IL | Republican | R+37.8 |
| Henry County, IL | Republican | R+60.4 |
| Iroquois County, IL | Republican | R+33.2 |
| Jackson County, IL | Republican | R+23.1 |
| Jasper County, IL | Democratic | D+3.2 |
| Jefferson County, IL | Republican | R+10.1 |
| Jersey County, IL | Democratic | D+5.4 |
| Jo Daviess County, IL | Republican | R+33.3 |
| Johnson County, IL | Republican | R+35.7 |
| Kane County, IL | Republican | R+58.9 |
| Kankakee County, IL | Republican | R+54.8 |
| Kendall County, IL | Republican | R+63.1 |
| Knox County, IL | Republican | R+55.8 |
| Lake County, IL | Republican | R+58.6 |
| LaSalle County, IL | Republican | R+33.2 |
| Lawrence County, IL | Republican | R+6.6 |
| Lee County, IL | Republican | R+45.6 |
| Livingston County, IL | Republican | R+34.2 |
| Logan County, IL | Republican | R+8.8 |
| Macon County, IL | Republican | R+33.3 |
| Macoupin County, IL | Republican | R+4.5 |
| Madison County, IL | Republican | R+22.7 |
| Marion County, IL | Republican | R+10.4 |
| Marshall County, IL | Republican | R+16.5 |
| Mason County, IL | Democratic | D+0.2 |
| Massac County, IL | Republican | R+53.5 |
| McDonough County, IL | Republican | R+18.0 |
| McHenry County, IL | Republican | R+58.5 |
| McLean County, IL | Republican | R+30.9 |
| Menard County, IL | Republican | R+5.8 |
| Mercer County, IL | Republican | R+36.3 |
| Monroe County, IL | Republican | R+5.9 |
| Montgomery County, IL | Republican | R+4.2 |
| Morgan County, IL | Republican | R+11.0 |
| Moultrie County, IL | Republican | R+7.3 |
| Ogle County, IL | Republican | R+57.4 |
| Peoria County, IL | Republican | R+32.2 |
| Perry County, IL | Republican | R+21.2 |
| Piatt County, IL | Republican | R+29.7 |
| Pike County, IL | Democratic | D+1.6 |
| Pope County, IL | Republican | R+42.0 |
| Pulaski County, IL | Republican | R+45.0 |
| Putnam County, IL | Republican | R+34.4 |
| Randolph County, IL | Republican | R+11.6 |
| Richland County, IL | Republican | R+4.7 |
| Rock Island County, IL | Republican | R+45.4 |
| Saline County, IL | Republican | R+20.3 |
| Sangamon County, IL | Republican | R+15.4 |
| Schuyler County, IL | Democratic | D+1.3 |
| Scott County, IL | Democratic | D+2.9 |
| Shelby County, IL | Republican | R+3.7 |
| St. Clair County, IL | Republican | R+17.3 |
| Stark County, IL | Republican | R+48.1 |
| Stephenson County, IL | Republican | R+18.6 |
| Tazewell County, IL | Republican | R+10.3 |
| Union County, IL | Democratic | D+11.1 |
| Vermilion County, IL | Republican | R+45.1 |
| Wabash County, IL | Democratic | D+0.1 |
| Warren County, IL | Republican | R+34.5 |
| Washington County, IL | Republican | R+21.0 |
| Wayne County, IL | Republican | R+11.3 |
| White County, IL | Democratic | D+4.7 |
| Whiteside County, IL | Republican | R+51.6 |
| Will County, IL | Republican | R+45.2 |
| Williamson County, IL | Republican | R+29.9 |
| Winnebago County, IL | Republican | R+64.0 |
| Woodford County, IL | Republican | R+10.0 |
Illinois results by county
102 counties. Third-party and independent votes are reported by the county source as one combined figure; every named candidate is listed in the complete result below.
| Led by | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adams County | Theodore Roosevelt+1,128 | 7,27749.1% | 6,14941.5% | 1,4089.5% | 14,834 |
| Alexander County | Theodore Roosevelt+1,517 | 3,20363.1% | 1,68633.2% | 1863.7% | 5,075 |
| Bond County | Theodore Roosevelt+845 | 2,05555.9% | 1,21032.9% | 41411.3% | 3,679 |
| Boone County | Theodore Roosevelt+2,734 | 3,03684.7% | 3028.4% | 2476.9% | 3,585 |
| Brown County | Alton B. Parker+407 | 93438.1% | 1,34154.7% | 1777.2% | 2,452 |
| Bureau County | Theodore Roosevelt+3,707 | 5,62464.3% | 1,91721.9% | 1,20413.8% | 8,745 |
| Calhoun County | Alton B. Parker+85 | 73042.8% | 81547.7% | 1629.5% | 1,707 |
| Carroll County | Theodore Roosevelt+2,437 | 3,12876.4% | 69116.9% | 2736.7% | 4,092 |
| Cass County | Alton B. Parker+79 | 1,82746.8% | 1,90648.8% | 1714.4% | 3,904 |
| Champaign County | Theodore Roosevelt+3,200 | 6,95461.1% | 3,75433.0% | 6745.9% | 11,382 |
| Christian County | Theodore Roosevelt+559 | 3,85649.1% | 3,29742.0% | 6938.8% | 7,846 |
| Clark County | Theodore Roosevelt+615 | 2,88652.7% | 2,27141.5% | 3195.8% | 5,476 |
| Clay County | Theodore Roosevelt+473 | 2,40853.2% | 1,93542.7% | 1844.1% | 4,527 |
| Clinton County | Alton B. Parker+305 | 1,84843.0% | 2,15350.1% | 2956.9% | 4,296 |
| Coles County | Theodore Roosevelt+1,466 | 4,90155.5% | 3,43538.9% | 4925.6% | 8,828 |
| Cook County | Theodore Roosevelt+126,086 | 229,84858.5% | 103,76226.4% | 59,33515.1% | 392,945 |
| Crawford County | Theodore Roosevelt+446 | 2,29651.9% | 1,85041.8% | 2826.4% | 4,428 |
| Cumberland County | Theodore Roosevelt+213 | 1,85750.4% | 1,64444.6% | 1845.0% | 3,685 |
| De Witt County | Theodore Roosevelt+899 | 2,77156.0% | 1,87237.8% | 3096.2% | 4,952 |
| DeKalb County | Theodore Roosevelt+4,820 | 5,95777.4% | 1,13714.8% | 5997.8% | 7,693 |
| Douglas County | Theodore Roosevelt+833 | 2,51854.8% | 1,68536.7% | 3928.5% | 4,595 |
| DuPage County | Theodore Roosevelt+2,671 | 4,07868.1% | 1,40723.5% | 5068.4% | 5,991 |
| Edgar County | Theodore Roosevelt+310 | 3,75350.3% | 3,44346.2% | 2613.5% | 7,457 |
| Edwards County | Theodore Roosevelt+1,015 | 1,61067.3% | 59524.9% | 1887.9% | 2,393 |
| Effingham County | Alton B. Parker+440 | 1,86342.7% | 2,30352.8% | 1994.6% | 4,365 |
| Fayette County | Theodore Roosevelt+603 | 3,25351.6% | 2,65042.1% | 3996.3% | 6,302 |
| Ford County | Theodore Roosevelt+1,910 | 2,83671.2% | 92623.3% | 2205.5% | 3,982 |
| Franklin County | Theodore Roosevelt+276 | 2,07750.0% | 1,80143.4% | 2736.6% | 4,151 |
| Fulton County | Theodore Roosevelt+2,582 | 6,37356.7% | 3,79133.7% | 1,0829.6% | 11,246 |
| Gallatin County | Alton B. Parker+139 | 1,40144.7% | 1,54049.1% | 1936.2% | 3,134 |
| Greene County | Alton B. Parker+690 | 1,95940.1% | 2,64954.3% | 2725.6% | 4,880 |
| Grundy County | Theodore Roosevelt+2,607 | 3,44869.7% | 84117.0% | 65613.3% | 4,945 |
| Hamilton County | Alton B. Parker+155 | 1,89445.6% | 2,04949.4% | 2065.0% | 4,149 |
| Hancock County | Theodore Roosevelt+431 | 3,88749.5% | 3,45644.0% | 5156.6% | 7,858 |
| Hardin County | Theodore Roosevelt+114 | 75649.1% | 64241.7% | 1429.2% | 1,540 |
| Henderson County | Theodore Roosevelt+960 | 1,66865.7% | 70827.9% | 1646.5% | 2,540 |
| Henry County | Theodore Roosevelt+5,941 | 7,33174.5% | 1,39014.1% | 1,11711.4% | 9,838 |
| Iroquois County | Theodore Roosevelt+2,691 | 5,06762.4% | 2,37629.3% | 6728.3% | 8,115 |
| Jackson County | Theodore Roosevelt+1,634 | 3,98456.3% | 2,35033.2% | 74210.5% | 7,076 |
| Jasper County | Alton B. Parker+135 | 1,88945.2% | 2,02448.4% | 2666.4% | 4,179 |
| Jefferson County | Theodore Roosevelt+601 | 3,06351.3% | 2,46241.3% | 4427.4% | 5,967 |
| Jersey County | Alton B. Parker+182 | 1,53145.3% | 1,71350.7% | 1364.0% | 3,380 |
| Jo Daviess County | Theodore Roosevelt+1,790 | 3,38863.1% | 1,59829.8% | 3827.1% | 5,368 |
| Johnson County | Theodore Roosevelt+1,184 | 2,16465.2% | 98029.5% | 1775.3% | 3,321 |
| Kane County | Theodore Roosevelt+9,839 | 12,63875.6% | 2,79916.8% | 1,2717.6% | 16,708 |
| Kankakee County | Theodore Roosevelt+4,510 | 6,16274.9% | 1,65220.1% | 4105.0% | 8,224 |
| Kendall County | Theodore Roosevelt+1,697 | 2,12078.8% | 42315.7% | 1465.4% | 2,689 |
| Knox County | Theodore Roosevelt+5,717 | 7,56673.8% | 1,84918.0% | 8328.1% | 10,247 |
| Lake County | Theodore Roosevelt+5,043 | 6,63577.1% | 1,59218.5% | 3784.4% | 8,605 |
| LaSalle County | Theodore Roosevelt+6,339 | 11,96762.7% | 5,62829.5% | 1,5007.9% | 19,095 |
| Lawrence County | Theodore Roosevelt+257 | 1,96950.6% | 1,71244.0% | 2075.3% | 3,888 |
| Lee County | Theodore Roosevelt+3,030 | 4,63469.8% | 1,60424.1% | 4046.1% | 6,642 |
| Livingston County | Theodore Roosevelt+3,233 | 6,01863.6% | 2,78529.4% | 6627.0% | 9,465 |
| Logan County | Theodore Roosevelt+621 | 3,62651.2% | 3,00542.5% | 4456.3% | 7,076 |
| Macon County | Theodore Roosevelt+3,332 | 6,28462.8% | 2,95229.5% | 7727.7% | 10,008 |
| Macoupin County | Theodore Roosevelt+460 | 4,79646.7% | 4,33642.2% | 1,14011.1% | 10,272 |
| Madison County | Theodore Roosevelt+3,580 | 9,00957.1% | 5,42934.4% | 1,3338.5% | 15,771 |
| Marion County | Theodore Roosevelt+700 | 3,19047.3% | 2,49036.9% | 1,07115.9% | 6,751 |
| Marshall County | Theodore Roosevelt+645 | 2,19056.0% | 1,54539.5% | 1784.5% | 3,913 |
| Mason County | Alton B. Parker+8 | 1,79845.0% | 1,80645.2% | 3889.7% | 3,992 |
| Massac County | Theodore Roosevelt+1,489 | 2,07874.7% | 58921.2% | 1144.1% | 2,781 |
| McDonough County | Theodore Roosevelt+1,311 | 4,04155.4% | 2,73037.4% | 5287.2% | 7,299 |
| McHenry County | Theodore Roosevelt+4,100 | 5,40977.2% | 1,30918.7% | 2884.1% | 7,006 |
| McLean County | Theodore Roosevelt+4,623 | 8,77258.7% | 4,14927.7% | 2,03413.6% | 14,955 |
| Menard County | Theodore Roosevelt+199 | 1,70549.5% | 1,50643.7% | 2366.8% | 3,447 |
| Mercer County | Theodore Roosevelt+1,844 | 3,23063.6% | 1,38627.3% | 4599.0% | 5,075 |
| Monroe County | Theodore Roosevelt+182 | 1,62252.3% | 1,44046.5% | 381.2% | 3,100 |
| Montgomery County | Theodore Roosevelt+308 | 3,48948.0% | 3,18143.7% | 6028.3% | 7,272 |
| Morgan County | Theodore Roosevelt+905 | 4,24851.6% | 3,34340.6% | 6347.7% | 8,225 |
| Moultrie County | Theodore Roosevelt+249 | 1,71950.6% | 1,47043.3% | 2086.1% | 3,397 |
| Ogle County | Theodore Roosevelt+3,900 | 5,10975.1% | 1,20917.8% | 4817.1% | 6,799 |
| Peoria County | Theodore Roosevelt+6,171 | 11,86862.0% | 5,69729.8% | 1,5708.2% | 19,135 |
| Perry County | Theodore Roosevelt+985 | 2,45152.7% | 1,46631.5% | 73815.9% | 4,655 |
| Piatt County | Theodore Roosevelt+1,181 | 2,51563.2% | 1,33433.5% | 1283.2% | 3,977 |
| Pike County | Alton B. Parker+105 | 3,00744.4% | 3,11246.0% | 6509.6% | 6,769 |
| Pope County | Theodore Roosevelt+1,068 | 1,74468.6% | 67626.6% | 1234.8% | 2,543 |
| Pulaski County | Theodore Roosevelt+1,388 | 2,18070.7% | 79225.7% | 1113.6% | 3,083 |
| Putnam County | Theodore Roosevelt+398 | 75365.0% | 35530.7% | 504.3% | 1,158 |
| Randolph County | Theodore Roosevelt+720 | 3,23852.2% | 2,51840.6% | 4517.3% | 6,207 |
| Richland County | Theodore Roosevelt+174 | 1,77848.2% | 1,60443.5% | 3078.3% | 3,689 |
| Rock Island County | Theodore Roosevelt+5,257 | 8,15261.7% | 2,15616.3% | 2,89521.9% | 13,203 |
| Saline County | Theodore Roosevelt+977 | 2,73556.9% | 1,75836.6% | 3116.5% | 4,804 |
| Sangamon County | Theodore Roosevelt+3,067 | 10,63853.4% | 7,57138.0% | 1,6978.5% | 19,906 |
| Schuyler County | Alton B. Parker+46 | 1,63645.3% | 1,68246.6% | 2958.2% | 3,613 |
| Scott County | Alton B. Parker+73 | 1,16345.5% | 1,23648.3% | 1596.2% | 2,558 |
| Shelby County | Theodore Roosevelt+258 | 3,22046.5% | 2,96242.8% | 73810.7% | 6,920 |
| St. Clair County | Theodore Roosevelt+3,726 | 11,92655.3% | 8,20038.0% | 1,4356.7% | 21,561 |
| Stark County | Theodore Roosevelt+1,190 | 1,76471.3% | 57423.2% | 1375.5% | 2,475 |
| Stephenson County | Theodore Roosevelt+1,601 | 4,87656.6% | 3,27538.0% | 4605.3% | 8,611 |
| Tazewell County | Theodore Roosevelt+796 | 4,05152.4% | 3,25542.1% | 4235.5% | 7,729 |
| Union County | Alton B. Parker+430 | 1,53739.5% | 1,96750.6% | 3839.9% | 3,887 |
| Vermilion County | Theodore Roosevelt+7,559 | 11,17966.7% | 3,62021.6% | 1,97311.8% | 16,772 |
| Wabash County | Alton B. Parker+2 | 1,29844.6% | 1,30044.6% | 31410.8% | 2,912 |
| Warren County | Theodore Roosevelt+2,004 | 3,56361.3% | 1,55926.8% | 68611.8% | 5,808 |
| Washington County | Theodore Roosevelt+870 | 2,37457.3% | 1,50436.3% | 2656.4% | 4,143 |
| Wayne County | Theodore Roosevelt+662 | 3,07852.6% | 2,41641.3% | 3546.1% | 5,848 |
| White County | Alton B. Parker+259 | 2,51545.2% | 2,77449.8% | 2775.0% | 5,566 |
| Whiteside County | Theodore Roosevelt+4,090 | 5,63671.2% | 1,54619.5% | 7379.3% | 7,919 |
| Will County | Theodore Roosevelt+6,810 | 10,00166.4% | 3,19121.2% | 1,87312.4% | 15,065 |
| Williamson County | Theodore Roosevelt+2,048 | 4,04459.0% | 1,99629.1% | 81911.9% | 6,859 |
| Winnebago County | Theodore Roosevelt+6,576 | 8,14374.8% | 1,17710.8% | 1,56714.4% | 10,887 |
| Woodford County | Theodore Roosevelt+463 | 2,37151.2% | 1,90841.2% | 3537.6% | 4,632 |
Nominees: Alton B. Parker (D) · Theodore Roosevelt (R)
Illinois's presidential margins
1892–2024, the 1904 contest in context
| Year | Margin (D minus R) |
|---|---|
| 1892 | +3.1% |
| 1896 | −13.0% |
| 1900 | −8.4% |
| 1904 | −28.3% |
| 1908 | −15.5% |
| 1912 | +13.2% |
| 1916 | −9.2% |
| 1920 | −42.3% |
| 1924 | −35.5% |
| 1928 | −14.7% |
| 1932 | +13.2% |
| 1936 | +18.0% |
| 1940 | +2.4% |
| 1944 | +3.5% |
| 1948 | +0.8% |
| 1952 | −9.9% |
| 1956 | −19.2% |
| 1960 | +0.2% |
| 1964 | +18.9% |
| 1968 | −2.9% |
| 1972 | −18.5% |
| 1976 | −2.0% |
| 1980 | −7.9% |
| 1984 | −12.9% |
| 1988 | −2.1% |
| 1992 | +14.2% |
| 1996 | +17.5% |
| 2000 | +12.0% |
| 2004 | +10.3% |
| 2008 | +25.1% |
| 2012 | +16.8% |
| 2016 | +16.9% |
| 2020 | +16.9% |
| 2024 | +10.9% |
Source. Compiled historical county records — 1904 presidential returns · official county-level results. Real returns — nothing estimated.