Illinois 1968 Presidential Election

Democratic Candidate vs. Republican Candidate

Republican Candidate won the Illinois 1968 presidential election with 2,174,774 votes (47.1%), a margin of R+2.9. Illinois's 19 electoral votes went to the Republican ticket.

Statewide Results

44.2%

47.1%

2,039,814

Democratic Candidate (44.2%)

2,174,774

Republican Candidate (47.1%)

Total Votes: 4,619,749|Margin: R+2.9

County Results

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County Results (102 counties)

County	Margin	1980 Pres	1984 Pres	Total Votes	Swing
St. Clair County	D+16.1	D+4.0	D+1.2	100,874	R+28.6%
Cook County	D+9.5	D+12.4	D+2.6	2,336,538	R+16.9%
Pulaski County	D+7.2	R+3.1	R+5.4	4,632	R+24.8%
Madison County	D+6.7	R+7.3	R+8.2	101,129	R+30.2%
Rock Island County	D+5.8	R+6.6	D+6.7	70,140	R+21.7%
Alexander County	D+5.6	D+4.8	D+5.5	6,934	R+18.8%
Christian County	D+5.5	R+13.4	R+6.1	17,694	R+26.3%
Franklin County	D+5.0	R+1.5	D+5.0	21,074	R+23.1%
Macon County	D+4.7	R+11.1	R+8.9	49,741	R+27.5%
Gallatin County	D+4.2	R+0.6	D+5.5	4,190	R+30.0%
Macoupin County	D+2.1	R+13.5	R+7.3	23,368	R+26.6%
Fulton County	D+0.2	R+15.0	R+0.1	20,509	R+25.0%
Montgomery County	R+1.4	R+20.9	R+12.5	16,339	R+25.8%
Jackson County	R+1.4	R+0.9	R+5.8	19,657	R+28.3%
Cass County	R+1.5	R+21.0	R+7.8	7,139	R+23.4%
Marion County	R+2.2	R+21.3	R+19.5	17,649	R+29.6%
Union County	R+3.4	R+6.0	R+10.6	8,372	R+28.2%
Tazewell County	R+4.7	R+32.9	R+18.7	48,422	R+29.6%
Jersey County	R+5.6	R+21.6	R+15.5	8,130	R+18.4%
Jefferson County	R+5.8	R+13.5	R+14.5	15,467	R+27.2%
LaSalle County	R+6.0	R+22.0	R+14.2	51,610	R+24.7%
Saline County	R+6.7	R+11.1	R+8.6	13,849	R+25.6%
Calhoun County	R+6.8	R+13.2	R+6.6	3,139	R+23.5%
Mason County	R+6.8	R+25.5	R+10.1	7,853	R+33.1%
Peoria County	R+8.2	R+23.4	R+10.6	74,105	R+25.6%
Pike County	R+8.5	R+17.2	R+14.3	9,939	R+31.5%
Perry County	R+8.5	R+14.6	R+12.1	10,983	R+30.0%
Shelby County	R+8.6	R+22.5	R+19.2	11,137	R+33.3%
Williamson County	R+9.4	R+14.0	R+12.5	23,588	R+32.5%
Sangamon County	R+9.5	R+23.5	R+22.6	72,996	R+22.7%
Hardin County	R+10.2	R+13.1	R+16.7	2,883	R+20.8%
Moultrie County	R+10.6	R+18.9	R+18.7	6,127	R+30.5%
Greene County	R+11.0	R+22.7	R+22.4	7,708	R+31.9%
Randolph County	R+11.3	R+17.8	R+19.3	15,250	R+34.0%
Brown County	R+11.5	R+26.4	R+21.2	3,163	R+32.7%
Vermilion County	R+11.9	R+20.4	R+16.2	43,424	R+23.7%
Winnebago County	R+12.1	R+15.6	R+17.9	90,739	R+22.1%
Will County	R+13.6	R+22.7	R+26.9	88,460	R+26.1%
Fayette County	R+13.8	R+27.9	R+26.4	10,403	R+30.5%
Henderson County	R+14.2	R+19.6	R+7.5	4,148	R+24.1%
Putnam County	R+14.5	R+23.5	R+12.5	2,505	R+23.6%
Kankakee County	R+14.5	R+22.5	R+21.6	38,250	R+27.3%
White County	R+15.2	R+20.0	R+22.7	9,952	R+34.9%
Champaign County	R+15.6	R+18.8	R+17.9	48,648	R+23.5%
Coles County	R+15.7	R+25.4	R+32.3	19,766	R+28.1%
Morgan County	R+16.1	R+29.0	R+33.1	16,327	R+28.2%
Jasper County	R+16.4	R+30.3	R+35.3	5,686	R+29.5%
Bond County	R+16.7	R+20.8	R+19.2	6,953	R+27.7%
Cumberland County	R+16.8	R+24.0	R+26.6	5,028	R+31.9%
Knox County	R+17.1	R+23.5	R+10.9	26,396	R+24.8%
Clinton County	R+17.3	R+29.6	R+33.1	12,199	R+39.3%
Hamilton County	R+17.4	R+23.2	R+15.4	5,513	R+27.5%
Henry County	R+17.9	R+27.0	R+15.1	22,731	R+24.2%
De Witt County	R+18.2	R+32.5	R+31.6	7,834	R+27.8%
Effingham County	R+18.4	R+35.3	R+42.8	11,972	R+33.1%
Adams County	R+18.4	R+28.9	R+32.3	32,108	R+31.8%
Clay County	R+19.4	R+25.6	R+28.7	7,986	R+30.2%
Mercer County	R+19.8	R+19.5	R+10.4	8,600	R+22.0%
Wabash County	R+20.1	R+27.3	R+33.8	6,392	R+32.4%
Lawrence County	R+20.2	R+18.1	R+23.1	8,946	R+30.5%
Scott County	R+20.3	R+34.5	R+35.2	3,548	R+29.3%
Lake County	R+21.0	R+29.2	R+37.2	121,903	R+24.2%
Marshall County	R+21.6	R+36.4	R+25.8	6,677	R+26.8%
Piatt County	R+21.6	R+31.3	R+27.4	7,059	R+32.4%
Clark County	R+23.3	R+30.2	R+27.3	8,575	R+24.0%
Stephenson County	R+24.0	R+22.5	R+35.6	19,928	R+32.0%
Edgar County	R+24.4	R+30.9	R+35.4	11,151	R+25.5%
Crawford County	R+24.6	R+26.0	R+33.2	10,098	R+32.2%
Monroe County	R+24.7	R+32.2	R+36.0	9,167	R+32.5%
Jo Daviess County	R+24.8	R+28.0	R+27.2	9,408	R+27.1%
McLean County	R+25.3	R+33.5	R+33.8	37,630	R+26.4%
Pope County	R+25.4	R+25.3	R+24.3	2,268	R+16.7%
Massac County	R+25.5	R+20.1	R+9.0	6,446	R+30.4%
Douglas County	R+26.2	R+33.3	R+32.6	8,537	R+31.5%
Bureau County	R+26.3	R+30.8	R+25.7	18,703	R+23.8%
Menard County	R+26.8	R+36.7	R+36.4	4,995	R+30.3%
Wayne County	R+27.3	R+28.8	R+41.1	9,284	R+31.9%
Hancock County	R+27.6	R+29.1	R+25.4	11,397	R+33.1%
Schuyler County	R+27.9	R+30.4	R+24.2	4,600	R+29.7%
Richland County	R+28.1	R+34.2	R+44.2	8,137	R+32.2%
Warren County	R+28.5	R+32.1	R+27.5	9,795	R+22.6%
Logan County	R+28.6	R+40.1	R+41.9	14,289	R+34.8%
Whiteside County	R+28.7	R+39.1	R+19.6	24,534	R+27.1%
Grundy County	R+28.8	R+33.5	R+34.4	11,105	R+26.3%
Woodford County	R+30.4	R+47.4	R+41.5	12,747	R+27.6%
Kane County	R+31.5	R+33.8	R+38.8	87,420	R+25.0%
Stark County	R+31.8	R+45.9	R+34.8	3,665	R+23.0%
Johnson County	R+31.8	R+33.0	R+35.0	3,975	R+20.6%
Lee County	R+31.9	R+53.1	R+47.9	15,255	R+24.8%
Carroll County	R+32.8	R+36.5	R+37.1	8,282	R+27.8%
DeKalb County	R+32.9	R+24.6	R+29.7	22,999	R+25.9%
Boone County	R+32.9	R+30.3	R+33.8	9,533	R+17.3%
Washington County	R+35.7	R+41.2	R+36.8	7,569	R+33.4%
McDonough County	R+36.5	R+33.6	R+34.4	12,924	R+30.6%
Livingston County	R+37.1	R+44.2	R+45.7	18,160	R+27.6%
Edwards County	R+37.2	R+40.4	R+44.8	4,135	R+30.8%
Ford County	R+37.7	R+44.6	R+46.6	8,004	R+22.6%
McHenry County	R+39.7	R+41.4	R+53.0	41,185	R+28.6%
DuPage County	R+40.7	R+39.8	R+51.9	187,496	R+21.0%
Iroquois County	R+43.6	R+51.4	R+54.7	16,033	R+29.0%
Ogle County	R+44.0	R+44.9	R+47.3	17,641	R+23.8%
Kendall County	R+48.6	R+48.1	R+48.1	10,198	R+23.7%

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