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Illinois Presidential Election Results

Illinois Presidential Election Results

Winner

Joseph R. Biden Jr. wins Illinois.

Race called by The Associated Press.

Updated Jan. 26, 2021
Vote totals certified
Candidate Party Votes Pct. Electoral votes E.V.
Biden Joseph R. Biden Jr. Winner Democrat Dem. 3,471,915 57.5% 20
Trump* Donald J. Trump* Republican Rep. 2,446,891 40.6%
Jorgensen Jo Jorgensen Libertarian Lib. 66,544 1.1%
Hawkins Howie Hawkins Green Green 30,494 0.5%
Carroll Brian Carroll Other Other 9,548 0.2%
La Riva Gloria La Riva Independent Ind. 8,046 0.1%
Write-ins Write-ins 306 <0.1%
Total reported Total reported 6,033,744
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* Incumbent

The vote count has been certified in Illinois.

Biden
Trump
6 million votes reported

Results by county

County Margin 2016 margin Est. votes reported Total votes Absentee
Cook Biden +50 D+53.1
100%
2,325,405
DuPage Biden +18 D+14.4
100%
485,104
Will Biden +8 D+6.3
100%
345,105 205,605
Lake Biden +24 D+20.2
100%
334,177 59,287
Kane Biden +14 D+10.5
100%
231,876 183,439
McHenry Trump +3 R+7.5
100%
163,879
Madison Trump +13 R+15.3
100%
137,139
St. Clair Biden +9 D+5.7
100%
128,091
Winnebago Biden +3 D+0.1
100%
127,709
Sangamon Trump +4 R+9.2
100%
104,752
Champaign Biden +23 D+18.3
100%
95,142 65,770
McLean Biden +4 R+1.3
100%
87,002
Peoria Biden +6 D+3.1
100%
83,973 53,195
Tazewell Trump +26 R+27.8
100%
69,052
Rock Island Biden +12 D+8.3
100%
66,758
Kendall Biden +6 R+0.1
100%
63,974 37,244
LaSalle Trump +14 R+14.4
100%
53,591
Kankakee Trump +17 R+13
100%
49,902
Macon Trump +18 R+17.7
100%
49,390
DeKalb Biden +6 D+3.2
100%
47,825
Williamson Trump +37 R+40.8
100%
33,653
Adams Trump +46 R+46.8
100%
33,527 19,045
Vermilion Trump +33 R+29.4
100%
31,584
Whiteside Trump +8 R+6.2
100%
27,375
Grundy Trump +26 R+23.2
100%
26,691
Ogle Trump +26 R+26
100%
26,272
Henry Trump +21 R+20.8
100%
25,635
Boone Trump +13 R+14.3
100%
24,979
Macoupin Trump +37 R+34.1
100%
24,022
Knox Trump +6 R+2.9
100%
23,143
Jackson Biden +1.3 D+3.2
100%
22,643
Coles Trump +26 R+26
100%
22,606
Stephenson Trump +16 R+16.3
100%
22,048
Woodford Trump +40 R+40.9
100%
21,432
Monroe Trump +36 R+36.7
100%
21,148 9,396
Clinton Trump +51 R+48.6
100%
19,170
Effingham Trump +59 R+59.9
100%
19,049
Franklin Trump +48 R+44.8
100%
18,626
Marion Trump +47 R+43.8
100%
17,458
Bureau Trump +21 R+19.6
100%
17,434 7,409
Jefferson Trump +45 R+42.8
100%
17,404
Livingston Trump +44 R+40.3
100%
17,174
Fulton Trump +20 R+14.9
100%
16,678
Lee Trump +20 R+19.9
100%
16,397
Christian Trump +45 R+42.3
100%
16,204
Morgan Trump +32 R+29.6
100%
15,309
Randolph Trump +50 R+46.4
100%
14,891
Iroquois Trump +57 R+55.3
100%
14,025
Montgomery Trump +41 R+39.5
100%
13,727
Logan Trump +40 R+39.3
100%
13,294
JoDaviess Trump +16 R+14.6
100%
12,496 6,000
McDonough Trump +17 R+11.5
100%
12,285
Shelby Trump +57 R+53.8
100%
12,097
Jersey Trump +48 R+46.1
100%
11,937
Saline Trump +48 R+50.1
100%
11,066
Fayette Trump +62 R+57.9
100%
10,056
Perry Trump +47 R+44.5
100%
10,053
Piatt Trump +30 R+33
100%
9,822
Crawford Trump +51 R+49
100%
9,425
Hancock Trump +49 R+47
100%
9,383
Mercer Trump +24 R+20.4
100%
8,893 3,234
Union Trump +40 R+39.3
100%
8,886
Douglas Trump +45 R+45.7
100%
8,738
Wayne Trump +71 R+71.3
100%
8,486
Clark Trump +51 R+47.2
100%
8,356
Edgar Trump +53 R+48.8
100%
8,196
Bond Trump +41 R+37.3
100%
8,145
Richland Trump +53 R+54
100%
8,063
Carroll Trump +29 R+26.7
100%
8,024
DeWitt Trump +43 R+41.9
100%
8,024
Pike Trump +61 R+57.6
100%
7,949
Warren Trump +20 R+16.5
100%
7,909
Washington Trump +57 R+55.4
100%
7,902
White Trump +58 R+57.6
100%
7,421
Ford Trump +47 R+47.9
100%
6,953
Menard Trump +40 R+37.1
100%
6,928 3,070
Clay Trump +65 R+63
100%
6,886
Massac Trump +48 R+49.1
100%
6,813
Mason Trump +39 R+31.5
100%
6,766 2,476
Moultrie Trump +49 R+47.3
100%
6,744
Johnson Trump +59 R+57.6
100%
6,437
Lawrence Trump +54 R+53
100%
6,411
Marshall Trump +35 R+33.4
100%
6,334
Greene Trump +55 R+52.6
100%
6,227
Cumberland Trump +59 R+57
100%
5,832
Wabash Trump +53 R+53
100%
5,593
Jasper Trump +63 R+59.7
100%
5,576
Cass Trump +38 R+31.1
100%
5,317
Hamilton Trump +60 R+57.8
100%
4,315
Schuyler Trump +44 R+37.8
100%
3,906
Henderson Trump +33 R+28.4
100%
3,647
Putnam Trump +19 R+19.9
100%
3,390
Edwards Trump +70 R+70.5
100%
3,366
Stark Trump +41 R+37.4
100%
2,883
Calhoun Trump +49 R+38.2
100%
2,772
Scott Trump +56 R+54.9
100%
2,737
Gallatin Trump +52 R+47.5
100%
2,674 266
Pulaski Trump +31 R+26.1
100%
2,624
Alexander Trump +14 R+8.3
100%
2,618
Brown Trump +57 R+55.5
100%
2,521
Pope Trump +59 R+60.8
100%
2,175
Hardin Trump +57 R+57.4
100%
2,162
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Tracking the vote count

See how the reported vote share changed over time.

Absentee votes by candidate

Some states and counties will report candidate vote totals for mail-in ballots, but some places may not report comprehensive vote type data.

Candidate Absentee/early votesVotes Pct.
Biden 403,038 61.5%
Trump 241,323 36.8%
Jorgensen 6,285 1.0%
Hawkins 2,900 0.4%
Carroll 1,114 0.2%
La Riva 675 0.1%
Write-ins 101 <0.1%
Total reported 655,436
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14% of counties (14 of 102) have reported absentee votes. Data for absentee votes may not be available in some places.

Latest updates

Maggie Astor Jan. 7, 2021

Vice President Mike Pence affirms Joseph R. Biden Jr. and Kamala Harris as the next president and vice president.

Latest updates

Nicholas Fandos, in Washington

Congress confirmed Joe Biden’s victory, defying a mob that stormed the Capitol after being egged on by President Trump. Read more ›

Winner Claudia Tenney, Republican, wins New York’s 22nd Congressional District ›
Winner Mariannette Miller-Meeks, Republican, wins Iowa’s Second Congressional District ›

Maggie Astor Jan. 7, 2021

Vice President Mike Pence affirms Joseph R. Biden Jr. and Kamala Harris as the next president and vice president.

Astead Herndon, in Atlanta Jan. 6, 2021

Today encapsulated the politics of progress and grievance that have defined the Trump years: Senate wins for Warnock and Ossoff, and a mob at the Capitol. Read more ›

Winner Democrats have won the Senate ›

Jonathan Martin, in Atlanta Jan. 6, 2021

Democrats have now captured control of the Senate as Jon Ossoff has defeated David Perdue, following the Rev. Raphael Warnock’s victory over Senator Kelly Loeffler. See live results ›

The New York Times Jan. 6, 2021

A mob of people loyal to President Trump stormed the Capitol, halting Congress’s counting of the electoral votes to confirm President-elect Joseph R. Biden Jr.’s victory. Read more ›

Trip Gabriel Dec. 14, 2020

Joseph R. Biden Jr. has received a majority of votes from the Electoral College, formally securing the presidency in the manner set out in the Constitution. Read more ›

Isabella Grullón Paz Dec. 14, 2020

The 538 members of the Electoral College are meeting to cast ballots for president based on the election results in their states, formalizing Joseph R. Biden Jr.’s victory. Track the Electoral College results ›

The New York Times Dec. 5, 2020

California has certified its electors for the 2020 election, officially giving Joseph R. Biden Jr. more than the 270 pledged electors needed to become president. Read more ›

Winner Lee Zeldin, Republican, wins re-election in New York’s First Congressional District ›
Winner Andrew Garbarino, Republican, wins New York’s Second Congressional District ›
Winner Nicole Malliotakis, Republican, wins New York’s 11th Congressional District ›
Winner Mike Garcia, Republican, wins re-election in California’s 25th Congressional District ›
Winner John Katko, Republican, wins re-election in New York’s 24th Congressional District ›

Reid Epstein, in Washington Nov. 30, 2020

The chairwoman of the Wisconsin Elections Commission has certified Biden as the winner in Wisconsin, formalizing his narrow victory in a state Trump carried four years ago. Read more ›

Glenn Thrush, in Washington Nov. 30, 2020

Arizona has officially certified Biden’s narrow victory in the state, further undermining Trump’s efforts to portray his decisive national loss as a matter still under dispute. Read more ›

Winner David Valadao, Republican, wins California’s 21st Congressional District ›

Michael D. Shear, in Washington Nov. 23, 2020

President Trump authorized his government to begin the transition to President-elect Joseph R. Biden Jr.’s administration. Read more ›