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Elections / 2016 · President · IL

Hillary Clinton carried Illinois D+16.9.

Hillary Clinton (D) vs Donald Trump (R) in Illinois, 2016. The state ran 14.8 points more Democratic than the nation (D+2.1 nationally). A US Senate contest shared the 2016 ballot here.

Nominees: Hillary Clinton (D) · Donald Trump (R)

Illinois result
5,595,279 votes counted
Clinton (D)
3,090,729
55.2%
Trump (R)
2,146,015
38.4%
All others
358,535
6.4%
Margin
D+16.9
Illinois, 2016
ClintonD+16.9
2016 presidential margin by county for Illinois — 2016 presidential electionA map of the constituent counties of Illinois — 2016 presidential election, each outlined and filled by its 2016 presidential margin from deep red (Republican) through neutral to deep blue (Democratic), seated within the faint outlines of the surrounding states.Adams County, IL · R+46.8Alexander County, IL · R+8.3Bond County, IL · R+37.3Boone County, IL · R+14.3Brown County, IL · R+55.5Bureau County, IL · R+19.6Calhoun County, IL · R+38.2Carroll County, IL · R+26.7Cass County, IL · R+31.1Champaign County, IL · D+18.3Christian County, IL · R+42.3Clark County, IL · R+47.2Clay County, IL · R+63.0Clinton County, IL · R+48.6Coles County, IL · R+26.0Cook County, IL · D+53.1Crawford County, IL · R+49.0Cumberland County, IL · R+57.0De Witt County, IL · R+41.9DeKalb County, IL · D+3.2Douglas County, IL · R+45.7DuPage County, IL · D+14.4Edgar County, IL · R+48.8Edwards County, IL · R+70.5Effingham County, IL · R+59.9Fayette County, IL · R+57.9Ford County, IL · R+47.9Franklin County, IL · R+44.8Fulton County, IL · R+14.9Gallatin County, IL · R+47.5Greene County, IL · R+52.6Grundy County, IL · R+23.2Hamilton County, IL · R+57.8Hancock County, IL · R+47.0Hardin County, IL · R+57.4Henderson County, IL · R+28.4Henry County, IL · R+20.8Iroquois County, IL · R+55.3Jackson County, IL · D+3.2Jasper County, IL · R+59.7Jefferson County, IL · R+42.8Jersey County, IL · R+46.1Jo Daviess County, IL · R+14.6Johnson County, IL · R+57.6Kane County, IL · D+10.5Kankakee County, IL · R+13.0Kendall County, IL · TiedKnox County, IL · R+2.9Lake County, IL · D+20.2LaSalle County, IL · R+14.4Lawrence County, IL · R+53.0Lee County, IL · R+19.9Livingston County, IL · R+40.3Logan County, IL · R+39.3Macon County, IL · R+17.7Macoupin County, IL · R+34.1Madison County, IL · R+15.3Marion County, IL · R+43.8Marshall County, IL · R+33.4Mason County, IL · R+31.5Massac County, IL · R+49.1McDonough County, IL · R+11.5McHenry County, IL · R+7.5McLean County, IL · R+1.3Menard County, IL · R+37.1Mercer County, IL · R+20.4Monroe County, IL · R+36.7Montgomery County, IL · R+39.5Morgan County, IL · R+29.6Moultrie County, IL · R+47.3Ogle County, IL · R+26.0Peoria County, IL · D+3.1Perry County, IL · R+44.5Piatt County, IL · R+33.0Pike County, IL · R+57.6Pope County, IL · R+60.8Pulaski County, IL · R+26.1Putnam County, IL · R+19.9Randolph County, IL · R+46.4Richland County, IL · R+54.0Rock Island County, IL · D+8.3Saline County, IL · R+50.1Sangamon County, IL · R+9.2Schuyler County, IL · R+37.8Scott County, IL · R+54.9Shelby County, IL · R+53.8St. Clair County, IL · D+5.7Stark County, IL · R+37.4Stephenson County, IL · R+16.3Tazewell County, IL · R+27.8Union County, IL · R+39.3Vermilion County, IL · R+29.4Wabash County, IL · R+53.0Warren County, IL · R+16.5Washington County, IL · R+55.4Wayne County, IL · R+71.3White County, IL · R+57.6Whiteside County, IL · R+6.2Will County, IL · D+6.3Williamson County, IL · R+40.8Winnebago County, IL · TiedWoodford County, IL · R+40.9
How it voted
Share of the 2016 vote
Hillary ClintonDemocratic55.2%3,090,729
Donald TrumpRepublican38.4%2,146,015
Gary JohnsonLibertarian6.4%358,535
D+60
R+60
102 counties, each filled by 2016 D-vs-R margin. Hover any county for its result.
Illinois's presidential margins
1892–2024, the 2016 contest in context
Illinois's presidential marginsDemocratic-minus-Republican presidential margin from 1892 to 2024. Most recent: +10.9% in 2024.flipped D · 1992+10.9%DR18922024
Illinois's presidential margins
YearMargin (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%
County results — 2016
102 counties; every row links to the county's full page.
CountyWonMarginDemocraticRepublicanTotal
Adams CountyR
−46.8%
7,67622,79032,310
Alexander CountyR
−8.3%
1,2621,4962,820
Bond CountyR
−37.3%
2,0684,8887,570
Boone CountyR
−14.3%
8,98612,28223,001
Brown CountyR
−55.5%
4761,7962,379
Bureau CountyR
−19.6%
6,0299,28116,571
Calhoun CountyR
−38.2%
7391,7212,571
Carroll CountyR
−26.7%
2,4474,4347,445
Cass CountyR
−31.1%
1,6213,2165,124
Champaign CountyD
+18.3%
50,13733,36891,628
Christian CountyR
−42.3%
3,99210,54315,477
Clark CountyR
−47.2%
1,8775,6227,928
Clay CountyR
−63.0%
1,0205,0216,350
Clinton CountyR
−48.6%
3,94512,41217,419
Coles CountyR
−26.0%
7,30913,00321,918
Cook CountyD
+53.1%
1,611,946453,2872,180,344
Crawford CountyR
−49.0%
1,9926,2778,739
Cumberland CountyR
−57.0%
1,0314,2065,571
De Witt CountyR
−41.9%
1,9105,0777,556
DeKalb CountyD
+3.2%
20,46619,09143,600
Douglas CountyR
−45.7%
1,9495,6988,195
DuPage CountyD
+14.4%
228,622166,415430,674
Edgar CountyR
−48.8%
1,7935,6457,899
Edwards CountyR
−70.5%
4342,7783,324
Effingham CountyR
−59.9%
3,08313,63517,609
Fayette CountyR
−57.9%
1,8197,3729,591
Ford CountyR
−47.9%
1,4144,4806,396
Franklin CountyR
−44.8%
4,72713,11618,711
Fulton CountyR
−14.9%
6,1338,49215,797
Gallatin CountyR
−47.5%
6571,9422,707
Greene CountyR
−52.6%
1,2054,1455,585
Grundy CountyR
−23.2%
8,06513,45423,237
Hamilton CountyR
−57.8%
8023,2064,156
Hancock CountyR
−47.0%
2,1396,4309,121
Hardin CountyR
−57.4%
4201,6532,148
Henderson CountyR
−28.4%
1,1552,1553,518
Henry CountyR
−20.8%
8,87113,98524,643
Iroquois CountyR
−55.3%
2,5049,75013,102
Jackson CountyD
+3.2%
11,63410,84324,617
Jasper CountyR
−59.7%
9243,9755,112
Jefferson CountyR
−42.8%
4,42511,69516,999
Jersey CountyR
−46.1%
2,6797,74810,991
Jo Daviess CountyR
−14.6%
4,4626,12111,334
Johnson CountyR
−57.6%
1,1424,6496,089
Kane CountyD
+10.5%
103,66582,734199,687
Kankakee CountyR
−13.0%
18,97125,12947,305
Kendall CountyR
−0.1%
24,88424,96154,055
Knox CountyR
−2.9%
10,08310,73722,503
Lake CountyD
+20.2%
171,095109,767303,520
LaSalle CountyR
−14.4%
19,54326,68949,743
Lawrence CountyR
−53.0%
1,2904,5216,094
Lee CountyR
−19.9%
5,5288,61215,489
Livingston CountyR
−40.3%
4,02310,20815,342
Logan CountyR
−39.3%
3,3138,18112,401
Macon CountyR
−17.7%
18,34326,86648,060
Macoupin CountyR
−34.1%
6,68914,32222,391
Madison CountyR
−15.3%
50,58770,490130,179
Marion CountyR
−43.8%
4,36911,85917,098
Marshall CountyR
−33.4%
1,7893,7855,984
Mason CountyR
−31.5%
2,0144,0586,493
Massac CountyR
−49.1%
1,5584,8466,697
McDonough CountyR
−11.5%
5,2886,79513,144
McHenry CountyR
−7.5%
60,80371,612143,930
McLean CountyR
−1.3%
36,19637,23781,324
Menard CountyR
−37.1%
1,8174,2316,515
Mercer CountyR
−20.4%
3,0714,8078,525
Monroe CountyR
−36.7%
5,53512,62919,354
Montgomery CountyR
−39.5%
3,5048,63012,978
Morgan CountyR
−29.6%
4,6969,07614,800
Moultrie CountyR
−47.3%
1,4814,4556,283
Ogle CountyR
−26.0%
8,05014,35224,193
Peoria CountyD
+3.1%
38,06035,63379,102
Perry CountyR
−44.5%
2,4626,8559,874
Piatt CountyR
−33.0%
2,6455,6349,060
Pike CountyR
−57.6%
1,4135,7547,530
Pope CountyR
−60.8%
3751,6782,142
Pulaski CountyR
−26.1%
9621,6752,735
Putnam CountyR
−19.9%
1,1471,7673,112
Randolph CountyR
−46.4%
3,43910,02314,194
Richland CountyR
−54.0%
1,5845,7397,694
Rock Island CountyD
+8.3%
32,29826,99863,994
Saline CountyR
−50.1%
2,5728,27611,384
Sangamon CountyR
−9.2%
40,90749,94498,373
Schuyler CountyR
−37.8%
1,0752,5243,834
Scott CountyR
−54.9%
5351,9662,608
Shelby CountyR
−53.8%
2,2888,22911,049
St. Clair CountyD
+5.7%
60,75653,857121,436
Stark CountyR
−37.4%
7511,7782,743
Stephenson CountyR
−16.3%
7,76811,08320,343
Tazewell CountyR
−27.8%
20,68538,70764,751
Union CountyR
−39.3%
2,4025,7908,616
Vermilion CountyR
−29.4%
10,03919,08730,818
Wabash CountyR
−53.0%
1,1514,0475,464
Warren CountyR
−16.5%
2,9874,2757,807
Washington CountyR
−55.4%
1,4485,5717,438
Wayne CountyR
−71.3%
1,0486,9678,301
White CountyR
−57.6%
1,4125,6407,335
Whiteside CountyR
−6.2%
11,03512,61525,582
Will CountyD
+6.3%
151,927132,720304,226
Williamson CountyR
−40.8%
8,58121,57031,852
Winnebago CountyD
+0.1%
55,71355,624120,055
Woodford CountyR
−40.9%
5,09213,20719,864