Lawrence County, Illinois
Precinct data
Results by precinct
44 precincts · 6,103 votes
Precinct boundaries and identifiers are cycle-specific. This table does not join rows across years without a validated crosswalk.
| Precinct -LAWRENCE 18LAWRENCE 18 | 174 | 383 | 7 | 564 | 30.9% | 67.9% | R+37.1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Precinct -BRIDGEPORT 6BRIDGEPORT 6 | 97 | 455 | 11 | 563 | 17.2% | 80.8% | R+63.6 |
| Precinct -CHRISTY 8CHRISTY 8 | 92 | 452 | 11 | 555 | 16.6% | 81.4% | R+64.9 |
| Precinct -LAWRENCE 15LAWRENCE 15 | 134 | 398 | 7 | 539 | 24.9% | 73.8% | R+49.0 |
| Precinct -LAWRENCE 16LAWRENCE 16 | 114 | 420 | 5 | 539 | 21.2% | 77.9% | R+56.8 |
| Precinct -LAWRENCE 13LAWRENCE 13 | 86 | 356 | 3 | 445 | 19.3% | 80.0% | R+60.7 |
| Precinct -DENISON 10DENISON 10 | 102 | 310 | 11 | 423 | 24.1% | 73.3% | R+49.2 |
| Precinct -BOND 3BOND 3 | 95 | 234 | 10 | 339 | 28.0% | 69.0% | R+41.0 |
| Precinct -BRIDGEPORT 4BRIDGEPORT 4 | 56 | 264 | 11 | 331 | 16.9% | 79.8% | R+62.8 |
| Precinct -PETTY 25PETTY 25 | 37 | 281 | 4 | 322 | 11.5% | 87.3% | R+75.8 |
| Precinct -DENISON 12DENISON 12 | 32 | 219 | 4 | 255 | 12.5% | 85.9% | R+73.3 |
| Precinct -LAWRENCE 17LAWRENCE 17 | 79 | 167 | 8 | 254 | 31.1% | 65.7% | R+34.6 |
| Precinct -RUSSELL 27RUSSELL 27 | 37 | 210 | 2 | 249 | 14.9% | 84.3% | R+69.5 |
| Precinct -LUKIN 24LUKIN 24 | 32 | 189 | 1 | 222 | 14.4% | 85.1% | R+70.7 |
| Precinct -LAWRENCE 20LAWRENCE 20 | 51 | 157 | 8 | 216 | 23.6% | 72.7% | R+49.1 |
| Precinct -LAWRENCE 22LAWRENCE 22 | 36 | 125 | 2 | 163 | 22.1% | 76.7% | R+54.6 |
| Precinct -ALLISON 1ALLISON 1 | 29 | 95 | 0 | 124 | 23.4% | 76.6% | R+53.2 |
| ALLISON 1 Voting District17_1710100001 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | Even |
| BOND 2 Voting District17_1710100002 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | Even |
| BOND 3 Voting District17_1710100003 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | Even |
| BRIDGEPORT 4 Voting District17_1710100004 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | Even |
| BRIDGEPORT 5 Voting District17_1710100005 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | Even |
| BRIDGEPORT 6 Voting District17_1710100006 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | Even |
| BRIDGEPORT 7 Voting District17_1710100007 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | Even |
| CHRISTY 8 Voting District17_1710100008 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | Even |
| CHRISTY 9 Voting District17_1710100009 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | Even |
| DENISON 10 Voting District17_1710100010 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | Even |
| DENISON 11 Voting District17_1710100011 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | Even |
| DENISON 12 Voting District17_1710100012 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | Even |
| LAWRENCE 13 Voting District17_1710100013 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | Even |
| LAWRENCE 14 Voting District17_1710100014 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | Even |
| LAWRENCE 15 Voting District17_1710100015 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | Even |
| LAWRENCE 16 Voting District17_1710100016 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | Even |
| LAWRENCE 17 Voting District17_1710100017 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | Even |
| LAWRENCE 18 Voting District17_1710100018 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | Even |
| LAWRENCE 19 Voting District17_1710100019 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | Even |
| LAWRENCE 20 Voting District17_1710100020 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | Even |
| LAWRENCE 21 Voting District17_1710100021 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | Even |
| LAWRENCE 22 Voting District17_1710100022 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | Even |
| LAWRENCE 23 Voting District17_1710100023 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | Even |
| LUKIN 24 Voting District17_1710100024 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | Even |
| PETTY 25 Voting District17_1710100025 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | Even |
| PETTY 26 Voting District17_1710100026 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | Even |
| RUSSELL 27 Voting District17_1710100027 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | Even |
Presidential margin, 1892–2024
Democratic minus Republican, by election
| Year | Margin (D minus R) |
|---|---|
| 1892 | +1.5% |
| 1896 | −0.6% |
| 1900 | +1.5% |
| 1904 | −6.6% |
| 1908 | +1.2% |
| 1912 | +17.5% |
| 1916 | +5.7% |
| 1920 | −11.6% |
| 1924 | −5.6% |
| 1928 | −21.0% |
| 1932 | +18.3% |
| 1936 | +9.7% |
| 1940 | −3.7% |
| 1944 | −12.8% |
| 1948 | −0.9% |
| 1952 | −23.1% |
| 1956 | −23.9% |
| 1960 | −25.0% |
| 1964 | +10.3% |
| 1968 | −20.2% |
| 1972 | −30.9% |
| 1976 | −3.6% |
| 1980 | −18.1% |
| 1984 | −23.1% |
| 1988 | −7.5% |
| 1992 | +7.9% |
| 1996 | +4.7% |
| 2000 | −11.7% |
| 2004 | −24.4% |
| 2008 | −5.9% |
| 2012 | −30.8% |
| 2016 | −53.0% |
| 2020 | −54.0% |
| 2024 | −56.2% |
U.S. Senate
| Year | Won | Democratic | Republican | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | R | 23.4%1,178 | 74.5%3,745 | 5,025 |
| 2020 | R | 25.1%1,571 | 72.0%4,500 | 6,251 |
Registered voters
Total registered voters, over time
| Year | Total registered |
|---|---|
| 2016 | 10,269 |
| 2018 | 8,909 |
| 2020 | 9,175 |
| 2022 | 8,837 |
| 2024 | 8,927 |
Who moves in and out
Net migration over time, and who arrivals are — where they came from and what those places vote
+94 net domestic migration · 2025
Net −2,214 over 2011–2025 · gain loss
Arrivals reported $39,612 in average income, against $65,530 for residents who stayed — 40% lower. (IRS SOI, 2022–23)
The places arrivals came from lean R+51.6 on average — 4.6 points more Democratic-leaning than Lawrence County, IL itself (R+56.2).
Where arrivals came from lean of each source
- Knox County, IN55R+50.4
- Crawford County, IL32R+52.4
- Richland County, IL25R+53.4
Where departures went households, 2022–23
- Knox County, IN45
- Richland County, IL25
- Crawford County, IL23
Migration is one input to a place’s political change, not its cause — a shift can also come from residents changing their minds, generational turnover, or turnout. These figures describe the places people moved between; they do not measure how any mover voted.
| Year | Net domestic migration |
|---|---|
| 2011 | +22 |
| 2012 | −121 |
| 2013 | +15 |
| 2014 | −170 |
| 2015 | −79 |
| 2016 | −214 |
| 2017 | −116 |
| 2018 | −168 |
| 2019 | −86 |
| 2021 | −145 |
| 2022 | −1,539 |
| 2023 | +139 |
| 2024 | +154 |
| 2025 | +94 |
Lawrence County, tucked along the Wabash River in southeastern Illinois, recorded an R+56.2 margin in 2024 — among the widest in a state whose statewide results consistently trend the opposite direction.
Across the recorded series it reached a Democratic high of 18.3 points in 1932 and a Republican high of 56.2 points in 2024. Between 2020 and 2024 the county moved 2.2 points toward the Republican candidate; the 2024 margin was 56.2 points.
A population of 15,031, a 84% non-Hispanic-white share, and a median household income of $55,324 describe the county. The county's voting pattern over the last decade is most similar to that of Randolph County and Sullivan County.
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Lawrence County, Illinois. Akashic. https://akashic.app/county/17101/. Accessed May 20, 2026. License: CC BY 4.0.