Illinois gubernatorial elections

2010

2010 gubernatorial election, Illinois
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Democratic Pat Quinn / Sheila Simon 1,721,812 46.6% -3.2
Republican Bill Brady / Jason Plummer 1,702,399 46.1% +6.8
Green Rich Whitney / Don W. Crawford 99,625 2.7% -7.7
Libertarian Lex Green / Ed Rutledge 34,293 1.0% +1.0
Independent Scott Lee Cohen / Baxter B. Swilley 134,219 3.6% +3.6
Turnout 3,692,348 100%

2006

2006 gubernatorial election, Illinois[1][2]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Democratic Rod Blagojevich (incumbent) 1,736,731 49.8 -2.4
Republican Judy Baar Topinka 1,369,315 39.3 -5.8
Green Rich Whitney 361,336 10.4 +10.4
Constitution Randy Stufflebeam (Write-in) 19,020 0.5 +0.5
Other Write-ins 1,111 0.03 n/a
Mark Robert McCoy (Write-in) 476 0.01 n/a
Majority 367,537 10.5
Turnout 3,486,671
Democratic hold Swing

2002

2002 gubernatorial election, Illinois
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Democratic Rod Blagojevich 1,818,823 52.0 +4.5
Republican Jim Ryan 1,582,604 45.2 -5.8
Libertarian Cal Skinner 73,404 2.1 +2.1
Independent Marisellis Brown 22,803 0.7 +0.7
Majority 236,219 6.8
Turnout 3,497,634
Democratic gain from Republican Swing

1998

1998 gubernatorial election, Illinois[3][4]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Republican George Ryan 1,714,094 51.0 -12.9
Democratic Glenn Poshard 1,594,191 47.8 +13.4
Reform Lawrence Redmond 50,372 1.5 n/a
Majority 119,903 3.2
Turnout 3,358,657
Republican hold Swing

1994

1994 gubernatorial election, Illinois[5][6]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Republican Jim Edgar (incumbent) 1,984,318 63.9 +13.1
Democratic Dawn Clark Netsch 1,069,850 34.4 -13.8
Libertarian David L. Kelley 52,388 1.69 +1.69
N/A write-ins 10 0.0 n-a
Majority 914,468 29.5
Turnout 3,106,556
Republican hold Swing

1990

1990 gubernatorial election, Illinois[7]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Republican Jim Edgar 1,653,126 50.75 -1.92
Democratic Neil Hartigan 1,569,217 48.17 +41.53
Solidarity Jessie Fields 35,067 1.08 -38.89
Majority 83,909 2.58 -10.12
Turnout 3,257,410
Republican hold Swing

1986

1986 gubernatorial election, Illinois[8]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Republican James R. Thompson (incumbent) 1,655,849 52.67 +3.23
Solidarity Adlai Stevenson III 1,256,626 39.97 -9.33
Democratic various candidates 208,830 6.64 +6.64
Libertarian Gary L. Shilts 15,646 0.50 -0.16
Socialist Diane Roling 6,843 0.22 +0.22
Majority 399,223 12.7
Turnout 3,143,794
Republican hold Swing

1860

1860 gubernatorial election, Illinois
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Republican Richard Yates 172,196 51.15% +4.22%
Democratic James C. Allen 159,253 47.34% +2.35%
Independent Thomas Hope 2,049 0.61% N/A
Constitutional Union John T. Stuart 1,626 0.48% N/A
Independent J. W. Chickering 1,148 0.34% N/A
Independent William Brown 68 0.02% N/A
Independent John Hassack 46 0.01% N/A
Independent Scattering 17 0.01% N/A
Majority 12,943 3.85% -6.77%
Turnout 336,403 100.00%
Republican hold Swing

1856

1856 gubernatorial election, Illinois
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Republican William Henry Bissell 111,466 46.97% +5.21%
Democratic William A. Richardson 106,769 44.99% -7.40%
American Buckner S. Morris 19,088 8.04% N/A
Majority 16,381 10.62% -68.90%
Turnout 237,323 100.00%
Republican gain from Democratic Swing

1852

1852 gubernatorial election, Illinois
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Democratic Joel Aldrich Matteson 80,789 52.39% -34.37%
Whig E. B. Webb 64,408 41.76% +34.52%
Free Soil D. A. Knowlton 9,024 5.85% -0.15%
Majority 16,381 10.62% -68.90%
Turnout 154,221 100.00%
Democratic hold Swing

1848

1848 gubernatorial election, Illinois
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Democratic Augustus C. French 67,828 86.76% +28.56%
Whig W. L. D. Morrison 5,659 7.24% -29.45%
Free Soil Charles V. Dyer 4,692 6.00% +6.00%
Majority 62,169 79.52% N/A
Turnout 78,179 100.00%
Democratic hold Swing

1846

1846 gubernatorial election, Illinois
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Democratic Augustus C. French 58,657 58.20% +4.68%
Whig Thomas M. Kilpatrick 37,033 36.69% -8.74%
Independent Richard Eels 5,154 5.11% +4.07%
Majority 21,624 21.51% N/A
Turnout 100,844 100.00%
Democratic hold Swing

1842

1842 gubernatorial election, Illinois
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Democratic Thomas Ford 46,452 53.52% +2.74%
Whig Joseph Duncan 39,429 45.43% -3.79%
Independent Charles M. Hunter 906 1.04% +1.04%
Independent Scattering 3 0.00% 0.00%
Majority 7,023 8.09% N/A
Turnout 86,793
Democratic hold Swing

1838

1838 gubernatorial election, Illinois
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Democratic Thomas Carlin 30,668 50.78% +19.57%
Whig Cyrus Edward 29,722 49.22% -3.71%
Majority 946 1.56% N/A
Turnout 60,390
Democratic gain from Whig Swing

1834

1834 gubernatorial election, Illinois
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Whig Joseph Duncan 17,349 52.93% +52.93%
Democratic William Kinney 10,229 31.21% -27.74%
Independent Robert K. McLaughlin 4,315 13.16% N/A
Independent James Adams 887 2.71% N/A
Majority 7,120 21.72% N/A
Turnout 32,780
Whig gain from Democratic Swing

1830

1830 gubernatorial election, Illinois
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Democratic John Reynolds 12,837 58.95 +54.38
Democratic-Republican William Kinney 8,938 41.05 -8.42
Majority 3,899 17.90 N/A
Turnout 21,775
Democratic gain from Democratic-Republican Swing

1826

1826 gubernatorial election, Illinois
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Democratic-Republican Ninian Edwards 6,280 49.47 N/A
Independent Thomas Sloo Jr. 5,834 45.96 N/A
Democratic Adolphus Hubbard 580 4.57 N/A
Majority 446 3.51 N/A
Turnout 12,694
Democratic-Republican gain from Independent Swing

1822

1822 gubernatorial election, Illinois[9][10]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Independent Edward Coles 2,845 33.16 N/A
Democratic-Republican Joseph Phillips 2,687 31.22 N/A
Democratic-Republican Thomas C. Brown 2,443 28.39 N/A
Democratic James B. Moore 622 7.23 N/A
Majority 167 1.94 N/A
Turnout 8,606
Democratic-Republican hold Swing

1818

1818 gubernatorial election, Illinois
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Independent Shadrach Bond 3,828 98.99 N/A
Independent Henry Reavis 19 1.01 N/A

References

  1. ↑ http://www.elections.il.gov/electioninformation/VoteTotalsList.aspx?officeid=3780
  2. ↑ http://www.uselectionatlas.org/RESULTS/state.php?year=2006&fips=17&f=0&off=5&elect=0&minper=0
  3. ↑ http://www.ourcampaigns.com/RaceDetail.html?RaceID=214
  4. ↑ http://uselectionatlas.org/RESULTS/state.php?year=1998&fips=17&f=0&off=5&elect=0
  5. ↑ http://www.elections.il.gov/electioninformation/VoteTotalsList.aspx?officeid=3780
  6. ↑ http://www.uselectionatlas.org/RESULTS/state.php?year=1994&fips=17&f=0&off=5&elect=0&minper=0
  7. ↑ http://uselectionatlas.org/RESULTS/state.php?fips=17&year=1990&f=0&off=5
  8. ↑ http://uselectionatlas.org/RESULTS/state.php?fips=17&year=1986&f=0&off=5&elect=0
  9. ↑ http://www.elections.il.gov/electioninformation/VoteTotalsList.aspx?officeid=3780
  10. ↑ http://www.uselectionatlas.org/RESULTS/state.php?year=1822&fips=17&f=0&off=5&elect=0&minper=0
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