Illinois 73rd State House District
Akashic| Donald Trump ✓Republican | 61.0% | 35,103 |
|---|---|---|
| Kamala HarrisDemocratic | 36.3% | 20,891 |
| Robert F. Kennedy Jr.Independent | 2.7% | 1,527 |
County-level results (9 counties) — table
| County | Winner | Margin |
|---|---|---|
| Bureau County, IL | Republican | R+24.3 |
| Henry County, IL | Republican | R+24.4 |
| Lee County, IL | Republican | R+22.2 |
| Marshall County, IL | Republican | R+36.0 |
| Peoria County, IL | Democratic | D+4.6 |
| Rock Island County, IL | Democratic | D+9.6 |
| Stark County, IL | Republican | R+45.6 |
| Whiteside County, IL | Republican | R+14.7 |
| Woodford County, IL | Republican | R+42.0 |
| Year | Won | Democratic | Republican | Other | Margin | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| R | 36.3%Harris20,891 | 61.0%Trump35,103 | 2.7%Kennedy1,527 | 57,521 | ||
| R | 37.4%Biden22,236 | 60.3%Trump35,894 | 2.3%Jorgensen1,347 | 59,477 | ||
| R | 33.8%Clinton18,697 | 58.6%Trump32,438 | 7.6%Johnson4,226 | 55,361 | ||
| R | 42.6%Obama23,004 | 57.4%Romney30,993 | 0.0% | 53,997 | ||
| R | 45.8%Obama25,634 | 51.9%McCain28,998 | 2.3%Nader1,287 | 55,919 |
| Year | Margin (D minus R) |
|---|---|
| 2008 | −6.0% |
| 2012 | −14.8% |
| 2016 | −24.8% |
| 2020 | −23.0% |
| 2024 | −24.7% |
State legislative officeholder from OpenStates nightly current-legislator data.
Illinois House District 73 leans heavily Republican at the presidential level, posting a 24-point margin in 2024 — a gap that reflects broader rural downstate patterns where population density is low and partisan sorting is pronounced.
Across the recorded series it reached a Republican high of 24.8 points in 2016. Between 2020 and 2024 the district moved 1.7 points toward the Republican candidate; the 2024 margin was 24.7 points.
A population of 108,553, a 89% non-Hispanic-white share, and a median household income of $83,577 describe the district. The district's voting pattern over the last decade is most similar to that of Assembly District 148 and State House District 109.
The state-house districts whose fingerprint — 2000–2024 trajectory, demographics, ancestry, religion — sits closest to this one, and why.
Twin score (0–100) = weighted cosine between tier-standardized fingerprints: presidential margins 2000–2024 with 12-yr trend and elasticity, ACS income, age, education, population and race, top reported ancestries, and religious adherence — chips name the closest-shared dimensions and the widest gap. Re-weight the groups in the twins explorer.
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