Illinois 1976 Presidential Election

Jimmy Carter vs. Gerald Ford

Gerald Ford won the Illinois 1976 presidential election with 2,364,269 votes (50.1%), a margin of R+2.0. Illinois's 19 electoral votes went to the Republican ticket.

Statewide Results

48.1%

50.1%

2,271,295

Jimmy Carter (48.1%)

2,364,269

Gerald Ford (50.1%)

Total Votes: 4,718,833|Margin: R+2.0

County Results

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County Results (102 counties)

County	Margin	1980 Pres	1984 Pres	Total Votes	Swing
Gallatin County	D+27.0	R+0.6	D+5.5	4,123	D+34.6%
Franklin County	D+26.6	R+1.5	D+5.0	20,324	D+35.0%
St. Clair County	D+18.6	D+4.0	D+1.2	101,065	D+22.6%
Union County	D+17.2	R+6.0	R+10.6	8,578	D+36.1%
Alexander County	D+15.9	D+4.8	D+5.5	5,658	D+35.0%
Pulaski County	D+15.0	R+3.1	R+5.4	4,345	D+34.2%
Madison County	D+12.0	R+7.3	R+8.2	101,998	D+24.2%
Williamson County	D+11.8	R+14.0	R+12.5	24,553	D+32.7%
Jackson County	D+11.6	R+0.9	R+5.8	24,122	D+8.6%
Saline County	D+11.1	R+11.1	R+8.6	13,493	D+30.0%
Christian County	D+11.0	R+13.4	R+6.1	16,960	D+25.2%
Hamilton County	D+11.0	R+23.2	R+15.4	5,498	D+35.0%
Jefferson County	D+9.5	R+13.5	R+14.5	16,520	D+28.7%
Cook County	D+8.7	D+12.4	D+2.6	2,209,748	D+16.1%
Moultrie County	D+8.6	R+18.9	R+18.7	6,169	D+23.0%
Shelby County	D+8.2	R+22.5	R+19.2	11,493	D+32.5%
Macoupin County	D+7.4	R+13.5	R+7.3	22,486	D+24.2%
White County	D+7.1	R+20.0	R+22.7	9,933	D+31.5%
Hardin County	D+6.9	R+13.1	R+16.7	3,017	D+32.2%
Massac County	D+6.3	R+20.1	R+9.0	6,937	D+46.6%
Calhoun County	D+6.3	R+13.2	R+6.6	2,943	D+19.7%
Macon County	D+6.3	R+11.1	R+8.9	53,599	D+24.8%
Perry County	D+6.1	R+14.6	R+12.1	11,395	D+32.1%
Montgomery County	D+6.0	R+20.9	R+12.5	15,848	D+19.6%
Marion County	D+5.9	R+21.3	R+19.5	18,720	D+27.2%
Greene County	D+4.5	R+22.7	R+22.4	7,827	D+29.1%
Cumberland County	D+4.4	R+24.0	R+26.6	5,344	D+26.3%
Jersey County	D+3.9	R+21.6	R+15.5	8,983	D+25.6%
Randolph County	D+3.0	R+17.8	R+19.3	17,038	D+23.4%
Rock Island County	D+2.8	R+6.6	D+6.7	71,261	D+9.9%
Mason County	D+1.3	R+25.5	R+10.1	7,849	D+26.8%
Cass County	D+0.9	R+21.0	R+7.8	7,144	D+23.2%
Fayette County	D+0.7	R+27.9	R+26.4	10,255	D+22.8%
Brown County	D+0.5	R+26.4	R+21.2	3,103	D+19.5%
Pike County	D+0.3	R+17.2	R+14.3	10,110	D+21.2%
Clay County	R+0.3	R+25.6	R+28.7	7,729	D+29.7%
Jasper County	R+0.4	R+30.3	R+35.3	5,650	D+23.4%
Bond County	R+0.5	R+20.8	R+19.2	7,478	D+24.2%
Henderson County	R+1.3	R+19.6	R+7.5	4,407	D+20.0%
Fulton County	R+1.4	R+15.0	R+0.1	19,090	D+22.6%
Vermilion County	R+3.4	R+20.4	R+16.2	38,546	D+23.1%
Lawrence County	R+3.6	R+18.1	R+23.1	8,442	D+27.3%
LaSalle County	R+4.1	R+22.0	R+14.2	48,865	D+14.5%
Crawford County	R+4.8	R+26.0	R+33.2	10,622	D+25.9%
Clark County	R+5.0	R+30.2	R+27.3	8,622	D+26.5%
Johnson County	R+5.1	R+33.0	R+35.0	4,628	D+32.1%
Pope County	R+5.1	R+25.3	R+24.3	2,275	D+24.9%
Sangamon County	R+6.4	R+23.5	R+22.6	82,910	D+25.7%
Clinton County	R+7.1	R+29.6	R+33.1	13,671	D+17.9%
Edgar County	R+7.1	R+30.9	R+35.4	11,021	D+22.6%
Putnam County	R+7.7	R+23.5	R+12.5	2,959	D+12.1%
Mercer County	R+8.1	R+19.5	R+10.4	8,982	D+14.0%
De Witt County	R+8.6	R+32.5	R+31.6	7,666	D+21.9%
Morgan County	R+9.0	R+29.0	R+33.1	16,489	D+23.3%
Effingham County	R+9.3	R+35.3	R+42.8	13,391	D+23.5%
Will County	R+9.3	R+22.7	R+26.9	114,727	D+22.5%
Wayne County	R+9.5	R+28.8	R+41.1	9,581	D+30.2%
Douglas County	R+9.5	R+33.3	R+32.6	8,522	D+27.9%
Wabash County	R+9.7	R+27.3	R+33.8	6,227	D+27.1%
Knox County	R+10.0	R+23.5	R+10.9	25,967	D+19.8%
Winnebago County	R+10.6	R+15.6	R+17.9	97,387	D+12.6%
Kankakee County	R+10.9	R+22.5	R+21.6	42,108	D+22.3%
Scott County	R+11.3	R+34.5	R+35.2	3,232	D+20.8%
Piatt County	R+11.6	R+31.3	R+27.4	8,020	D+24.0%
Tazewell County	R+11.7	R+32.9	R+18.7	52,503	D+22.7%
Richland County	R+11.8	R+34.2	R+44.2	8,057	D+25.2%
Whiteside County	R+11.8	R+39.1	R+19.6	25,854	D+25.3%
Coles County	R+11.8	R+25.4	R+32.3	20,162	D+14.4%
Hancock County	R+12.1	R+29.1	R+25.4	10,881	D+23.2%
Champaign County	R+12.2	R+18.8	R+17.9	63,107	D+3.1%
Henry County	R+13.2	R+27.0	R+15.1	22,934	D+14.5%
Schuyler County	R+13.3	R+30.4	R+24.2	4,669	D+18.9%
Peoria County	R+14.5	R+23.4	R+10.6	82,123	D+15.0%
Menard County	R+15.3	R+36.7	R+36.4	5,479	D+24.1%
Grundy County	R+15.5	R+33.5	R+34.4	13,201	D+26.2%
Jo Daviess County	R+15.6	R+28.0	R+27.2	9,628	D+11.3%
Washington County	R+16.1	R+41.2	R+36.8	7,844	D+21.8%
Monroe County	R+16.7	R+32.2	R+36.0	9,716	D+20.5%
Lee County	R+17.2	R+53.1	R+47.9	15,076	D+20.5%
Bureau County	R+17.6	R+30.8	R+25.7	18,648	D+17.5%
Edwards County	R+18.0	R+40.4	R+44.8	4,066	D+30.1%
Boone County	R+18.2	R+30.3	R+33.8	11,082	D+19.9%
Carroll County	R+19.8	R+36.5	R+37.1	8,526	D+20.4%
Logan County	R+20.4	R+40.1	R+41.9	14,386	D+19.6%
Warren County	R+20.5	R+32.1	R+27.5	9,826	D+20.0%
Adams County	R+20.5	R+28.9	R+32.3	30,485	D+18.6%
DeKalb County	R+21.7	R+24.6	R+29.7	30,728	R+0.8%
Marshall County	R+21.7	R+36.4	R+25.8	6,662	D+13.3%
Lake County	R+22.6	R+29.2	R+37.2	152,894	D+9.4%
Stephenson County	R+23.4	R+22.5	R+35.6	19,137	D+12.4%
Ogle County	R+25.9	R+44.9	R+47.3	17,797	D+22.0%
McLean County	R+25.9	R+33.5	R+33.8	45,879	D+9.4%
Kane County	R+26.4	R+33.8	R+38.8	95,374	D+13.6%
McDonough County	R+27.2	R+33.6	R+34.4	15,534	D+7.3%
Ford County	R+27.9	R+44.6	R+46.6	7,553	D+21.1%
Woodford County	R+29.3	R+47.4	R+41.5	13,904	D+16.6%
Stark County	R+30.2	R+45.9	R+34.8	3,459	D+13.2%
Livingston County	R+31.5	R+44.2	R+45.7	15,640	D+12.7%
Iroquois County	R+32.1	R+51.4	R+54.7	15,481	D+20.4%
Kendall County	R+36.0	R+48.1	R+48.1	13,349	D+21.4%
McHenry County	R+36.9	R+41.4	R+53.0	54,989	D+12.8%
DuPage County	R+40.4	R+39.8	R+51.9	254,547	D+9.8%

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