Illinois — 1932 presidential election
Recent presidential results
state1932 presidential electionIllinois · PresidentRooseveltD+13.2
How it voted
Share of the 1932 vote
| Franklin D. Roosevelt ✓Democratic | 55.2% | 1,882,304 |
|---|---|---|
| Herbert HooverRepublican | 42.0% | 1,432,756 |
| OtherAll other candidates | 2.7% | 92,866 |
1932presidential margin
D+60R+60
102 counties, each filled by 1932 D-vs-R margin. Hover any county for its result.
Illinois cast 29 electoral votes this cycle.
County-level results (102 counties) — table
| County | Winner | Margin |
|---|---|---|
| Adams County, IL | Democratic | D+34.6 |
| Alexander County, IL | Democratic | D+8.8 |
| Bond County, IL | Democratic | D+6.6 |
| Boone County, IL | Republican | R+39.7 |
| Brown County, IL | Democratic | D+41.9 |
| Bureau County, IL | Democratic | D+8.2 |
| Calhoun County, IL | Democratic | D+28.3 |
| Carroll County, IL | Republican | R+8.9 |
| Cass County, IL | Democratic | D+34.4 |
| Champaign County, IL | Democratic | D+8.0 |
| Christian County, IL | Democratic | D+29.7 |
| Clark County, IL | Democratic | D+15.3 |
| Clay County, IL | Democratic | D+14.8 |
| Clinton County, IL | Democratic | D+49.6 |
| Coles County, IL | Democratic | D+20.3 |
| Cook County, IL | Democratic | D+13.8 |
| Crawford County, IL | Democratic | D+14.2 |
| Cumberland County, IL | Democratic | D+18.1 |
| De Witt County, IL | Democratic | D+11.7 |
| DeKalb County, IL | Republican | R+14.7 |
| Douglas County, IL | Democratic | D+22.4 |
| DuPage County, IL | Republican | R+15.7 |
| Edgar County, IL | Democratic | D+13.0 |
| Edwards County, IL | Republican | R+5.9 |
| Effingham County, IL | Democratic | D+37.3 |
| Fayette County, IL | Democratic | D+15.6 |
| Ford County, IL | Democratic | D+10.9 |
| Franklin County, IL | Democratic | D+30.9 |
| Fulton County, IL | Democratic | D+22.1 |
| Gallatin County, IL | Democratic | D+45.5 |
| Greene County, IL | Democratic | D+37.4 |
| Grundy County, IL | Democratic | D+2.8 |
| Hamilton County, IL | Democratic | D+23.4 |
| Hancock County, IL | Democratic | D+29.3 |
| Hardin County, IL | Democratic | D+1.6 |
| Henderson County, IL | Democratic | D+13.1 |
| Henry County, IL | Republican | R+5.6 |
| Iroquois County, IL | Democratic | D+19.7 |
| Jackson County, IL | Democratic | D+11.8 |
| Jasper County, IL | Democratic | D+31.1 |
| Jefferson County, IL | Democratic | D+27.7 |
| Jersey County, IL | Democratic | D+27.2 |
| Jo Daviess County, IL | Democratic | D+9.6 |
| Johnson County, IL | Republican | R+0.8 |
| Kane County, IL | Republican | R+14.1 |
| Kankakee County, IL | Democratic | D+10.8 |
| Kendall County, IL | Republican | R+6.7 |
| Knox County, IL | Democratic | D+0.2 |
| Lake County, IL | Republican | R+6.1 |
| LaSalle County, IL | Democratic | D+17.5 |
| Lawrence County, IL | Democratic | D+18.3 |
| Lee County, IL | Republican | R+4.1 |
| Livingston County, IL | Democratic | D+8.7 |
| Logan County, IL | Democratic | D+16.1 |
| Macon County, IL | Democratic | D+12.1 |
| Macoupin County, IL | Democratic | D+32.9 |
| Madison County, IL | Democratic | D+27.0 |
| Marion County, IL | Democratic | D+26.0 |
| Marshall County, IL | Democratic | D+13.2 |
| Mason County, IL | Democratic | D+37.7 |
| Massac County, IL | Republican | R+4.7 |
| McDonough County, IL | Democratic | D+9.1 |
| McHenry County, IL | Republican | R+8.7 |
| McLean County, IL | Democratic | D+11.4 |
| Menard County, IL | Democratic | D+19.3 |
| Mercer County, IL | Republican | R+1.4 |
| Monroe County, IL | Democratic | D+28.9 |
| Montgomery County, IL | Democratic | D+26.3 |
| Morgan County, IL | Democratic | D+13.1 |
| Moultrie County, IL | Democratic | D+28.1 |
| Ogle County, IL | Republican | R+20.2 |
| Peoria County, IL | Democratic | D+19.5 |
| Perry County, IL | Democratic | D+31.5 |
| Piatt County, IL | Democratic | D+13.7 |
| Pike County, IL | Democratic | D+30.8 |
| Pope County, IL | Republican | R+8.4 |
| Pulaski County, IL | Democratic | D+3.3 |
| Putnam County, IL | Democratic | D+19.0 |
| Randolph County, IL | Democratic | D+28.5 |
| Richland County, IL | Democratic | D+21.6 |
| Rock Island County, IL | Democratic | D+7.5 |
| Saline County, IL | Democratic | D+20.8 |
| Sangamon County, IL | Democratic | D+9.7 |
| Schuyler County, IL | Democratic | D+28.8 |
| Scott County, IL | Democratic | D+26.5 |
| Shelby County, IL | Democratic | D+26.5 |
| St. Clair County, IL | Democratic | D+33.8 |
| Stark County, IL | Democratic | D+5.5 |
| Stephenson County, IL | Democratic | D+8.7 |
| Tazewell County, IL | Democratic | D+30.1 |
| Union County, IL | Democratic | D+36.3 |
| Vermilion County, IL | Democratic | D+20.6 |
| Wabash County, IL | Democratic | D+29.4 |
| Warren County, IL | Democratic | D+1.0 |
| Washington County, IL | Democratic | D+20.4 |
| Wayne County, IL | Democratic | D+14.4 |
| White County, IL | Democratic | D+27.8 |
| Whiteside County, IL | Republican | R+23.5 |
| Will County, IL | Democratic | D+1.2 |
| Williamson County, IL | Democratic | D+19.1 |
| Winnebago County, IL | Republican | R+19.1 |
| Woodford County, IL | Democratic | D+15.0 |
Illinois results by county
102 counties. Third-party and independent votes are reported by the county source as one combined figure; every named candidate is listed in the complete result below.
| Led by | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adams County | Franklin D. Roosevelt+10,964 | 21,09866.6% | 10,13432.0% | 4371.4% | 31,669 |
| Alexander County | Franklin D. Roosevelt+924 | 5,65353.7% | 4,72944.9% | 1511.4% | 10,533 |
| Bond County | Franklin D. Roosevelt+459 | 3,63052.2% | 3,17145.6% | 1572.3% | 6,958 |
| Boone County | Herbert Hoover+3,005 | 2,23929.6% | 5,24469.2% | 921.2% | 7,575 |
| Brown County | Franklin D. Roosevelt+1,674 | 2,82270.7% | 1,14828.8% | 230.6% | 3,993 |
| Bureau County | Franklin D. Roosevelt+1,588 | 10,30953.5% | 8,72145.2% | 2501.3% | 19,280 |
| Calhoun County | Franklin D. Roosevelt+990 | 2,22963.6% | 1,23935.4% | 361.0% | 3,504 |
| Carroll County | Herbert Hoover+759 | 3,81244.9% | 4,57153.8% | 1121.3% | 8,495 |
| Cass County | Franklin D. Roosevelt+2,924 | 5,66966.6% | 2,74532.3% | 931.1% | 8,507 |
| Champaign County | Franklin D. Roosevelt+2,479 | 16,47453.0% | 13,99545.0% | 6011.9% | 31,070 |
| Christian County | Franklin D. Roosevelt+5,419 | 11,51563.1% | 6,09633.4% | 6313.5% | 18,242 |
| Clark County | Franklin D. Roosevelt+1,511 | 5,65957.3% | 4,14842.0% | 740.7% | 9,881 |
| Clay County | Franklin D. Roosevelt+1,192 | 4,56556.6% | 3,37341.8% | 1261.6% | 8,064 |
| Clinton County | Franklin D. Roosevelt+5,188 | 7,73673.9% | 2,54824.3% | 1821.7% | 10,466 |
| Coles County | Franklin D. Roosevelt+3,768 | 11,08159.7% | 7,31339.4% | 1650.9% | 18,559 |
| Cook County | Franklin D. Roosevelt+229,085 | 919,23155.2% | 690,14641.5% | 54,8553.3% | 1,664,232 |
| Crawford County | Franklin D. Roosevelt+1,531 | 6,08156.3% | 4,55042.1% | 1691.6% | 10,800 |
| Cumberland County | Franklin D. Roosevelt+962 | 3,12858.8% | 2,16640.7% | 300.6% | 5,324 |
| De Witt County | Franklin D. Roosevelt+1,132 | 5,33955.2% | 4,20743.5% | 1271.3% | 9,673 |
| DeKalb County | Herbert Hoover+2,433 | 6,92341.7% | 9,35656.4% | 3151.9% | 16,594 |
| Douglas County | Franklin D. Roosevelt+1,846 | 4,95460.2% | 3,10837.7% | 1742.1% | 8,236 |
| DuPage County | Herbert Hoover+7,211 | 18,54740.5% | 25,75856.2% | 1,5043.3% | 45,809 |
| Edgar County | Franklin D. Roosevelt+1,792 | 7,74556.0% | 5,95343.0% | 1381.0% | 13,836 |
| Edwards County | Herbert Hoover+247 | 1,95646.4% | 2,20352.3% | 571.4% | 4,216 |
| Effingham County | Franklin D. Roosevelt+3,570 | 6,50368.0% | 2,93330.7% | 1331.4% | 9,569 |
| Fayette County | Franklin D. Roosevelt+1,931 | 7,05357.1% | 5,12241.4% | 1851.5% | 12,360 |
| Ford County | Franklin D. Roosevelt+833 | 4,17554.8% | 3,34243.9% | 991.3% | 7,616 |
| Franklin County | Franklin D. Roosevelt+7,194 | 14,75463.3% | 7,56032.5% | 9764.2% | 23,290 |
| Fulton County | Franklin D. Roosevelt+4,565 | 12,14458.9% | 7,57936.8% | 8884.3% | 20,611 |
| Gallatin County | Franklin D. Roosevelt+2,190 | 3,46972.1% | 1,27926.6% | 651.4% | 4,813 |
| Greene County | Franklin D. Roosevelt+3,490 | 6,34768.0% | 2,85730.6% | 1311.4% | 9,335 |
| Grundy County | Franklin D. Roosevelt+264 | 4,75551.0% | 4,49148.2% | 690.7% | 9,315 |
| Hamilton County | Franklin D. Roosevelt+1,546 | 4,05961.3% | 2,51338.0% | 450.7% | 6,617 |
| Hancock County | Franklin D. Roosevelt+4,019 | 8,80864.1% | 4,78934.9% | 1371.0% | 13,734 |
| Hardin County | Franklin D. Roosevelt+51 | 1,61050.0% | 1,55948.4% | 541.7% | 3,223 |
| Henderson County | Franklin D. Roosevelt+557 | 2,37255.6% | 1,81542.5% | 791.9% | 4,266 |
| Henry County | Herbert Hoover+1,254 | 10,12245.6% | 11,37651.2% | 7013.2% | 22,199 |
| Iroquois County | Franklin D. Roosevelt+3,131 | 9,43459.3% | 6,30339.6% | 1611.0% | 15,898 |
| Jackson County | Franklin D. Roosevelt+2,094 | 9,73054.9% | 7,63643.1% | 3492.0% | 17,715 |
| Jasper County | Franklin D. Roosevelt+2,090 | 4,39065.3% | 2,30034.2% | 360.5% | 6,726 |
| Jefferson County | Franklin D. Roosevelt+4,162 | 9,49563.3% | 5,33335.5% | 1771.2% | 15,005 |
| Jersey County | Franklin D. Roosevelt+1,650 | 3,80762.7% | 2,15735.5% | 1051.7% | 6,069 |
| Jo Daviess County | Franklin D. Roosevelt+977 | 5,49754.0% | 4,52044.4% | 1601.6% | 10,177 |
| Johnson County | Herbert Hoover+37 | 2,38749.1% | 2,42449.9% | 501.0% | 4,861 |
| Kane County | Herbert Hoover+8,296 | 24,63842.0% | 32,93456.1% | 1,0841.8% | 58,656 |
| Kankakee County | Franklin D. Roosevelt+2,682 | 13,55554.7% | 10,87343.9% | 3641.5% | 24,792 |
| Kendall County | Herbert Hoover+351 | 2,39846.0% | 2,74952.8% | 621.2% | 5,209 |
| Knox County | Franklin D. Roosevelt+38 | 12,28249.3% | 12,24449.1% | 3921.6% | 24,918 |
| Lake County | Herbert Hoover+2,855 | 21,13944.9% | 23,99450.9% | 1,9894.2% | 47,122 |
| LaSalle County | Franklin D. Roosevelt+8,321 | 27,50057.8% | 19,17940.3% | 9081.9% | 47,587 |
| Lawrence County | Franklin D. Roosevelt+1,906 | 6,10058.4% | 4,19440.2% | 1471.4% | 10,441 |
| Lee County | Herbert Hoover+620 | 7,18247.4% | 7,80251.5% | 1771.2% | 15,161 |
| Livingston County | Franklin D. Roosevelt+1,621 | 10,02453.9% | 8,40345.2% | 1620.9% | 18,589 |
| Logan County | Franklin D. Roosevelt+2,269 | 8,11957.5% | 5,85041.4% | 1471.0% | 14,116 |
| Macon County | Franklin D. Roosevelt+4,770 | 21,63855.0% | 16,86842.9% | 8402.1% | 39,346 |
| Macoupin County | Franklin D. Roosevelt+7,779 | 14,81062.6% | 7,03129.7% | 1,7997.6% | 23,640 |
| Madison County | Franklin D. Roosevelt+15,437 | 35,21161.5% | 19,77434.5% | 2,2533.9% | 57,238 |
| Marion County | Franklin D. Roosevelt+4,515 | 10,79162.1% | 6,27636.1% | 3131.8% | 17,380 |
| Marshall County | Franklin D. Roosevelt+967 | 4,13356.3% | 3,16643.1% | 460.6% | 7,345 |
| Mason County | Franklin D. Roosevelt+3,130 | 5,68168.4% | 2,55130.7% | 680.8% | 8,300 |
| Massac County | Herbert Hoover+258 | 2,59346.9% | 2,85151.6% | 811.5% | 5,525 |
| McDonough County | Franklin D. Roosevelt+1,279 | 7,60853.9% | 6,32944.9% | 1681.2% | 14,105 |
| McHenry County | Herbert Hoover+1,620 | 8,26044.4% | 9,88053.1% | 4542.4% | 18,594 |
| McLean County | Franklin D. Roosevelt+4,085 | 19,53554.5% | 15,45043.1% | 8862.5% | 35,871 |
| Menard County | Franklin D. Roosevelt+1,126 | 3,45359.3% | 2,32740.0% | 430.7% | 5,823 |
| Mercer County | Herbert Hoover+127 | 4,30948.8% | 4,43650.2% | 901.0% | 8,835 |
| Monroe County | Franklin D. Roosevelt+1,807 | 3,99363.8% | 2,18634.9% | 801.3% | 6,259 |
| Montgomery County | Franklin D. Roosevelt+4,511 | 10,45661.1% | 5,94534.7% | 7254.2% | 17,126 |
| Morgan County | Franklin D. Roosevelt+2,383 | 10,17056.1% | 7,78743.0% | 1731.0% | 18,130 |
| Moultrie County | Franklin D. Roosevelt+1,866 | 4,21963.5% | 2,35335.4% | 741.1% | 6,646 |
| Ogle County | Herbert Hoover+2,808 | 5,41638.9% | 8,22459.1% | 2722.0% | 13,912 |
| Peoria County | Franklin D. Roosevelt+12,439 | 37,60559.0% | 25,16639.5% | 9451.5% | 63,716 |
| Perry County | Franklin D. Roosevelt+3,622 | 7,40064.3% | 3,77832.8% | 3242.8% | 11,502 |
| Piatt County | Franklin D. Roosevelt+1,021 | 4,20056.4% | 3,17942.7% | 640.9% | 7,443 |
| Pike County | Franklin D. Roosevelt+3,832 | 8,01364.4% | 4,18133.6% | 2582.1% | 12,452 |
| Pope County | Herbert Hoover+314 | 1,69745.5% | 2,01153.9% | 240.6% | 3,732 |
| Pulaski County | Franklin D. Roosevelt+221 | 3,44651.2% | 3,22547.9% | 550.8% | 6,726 |
| Putnam County | Franklin D. Roosevelt+504 | 1,55458.6% | 1,05039.6% | 471.8% | 2,651 |
| Randolph County | Franklin D. Roosevelt+3,887 | 8,63463.3% | 4,74734.8% | 2661.9% | 13,647 |
| Richland County | Franklin D. Roosevelt+1,553 | 4,31860.1% | 2,76538.5% | 991.4% | 7,182 |
| Rock Island County | Franklin D. Roosevelt+3,471 | 24,67653.0% | 21,20545.6% | 6681.4% | 46,549 |
| Saline County | Franklin D. Roosevelt+3,431 | 9,72559.0% | 6,29438.2% | 4542.8% | 16,473 |
| Sangamon County | Franklin D. Roosevelt+5,889 | 32,74554.0% | 26,85644.3% | 1,0421.7% | 60,643 |
| Schuyler County | Franklin D. Roosevelt+1,707 | 3,78263.8% | 2,07535.0% | 731.2% | 5,930 |
| Scott County | Franklin D. Roosevelt+1,272 | 3,01262.7% | 1,74036.2% | 521.1% | 4,804 |
| Shelby County | Franklin D. Roosevelt+3,436 | 8,09362.4% | 4,65735.9% | 2191.7% | 12,969 |
| St. Clair County | Franklin D. Roosevelt+24,561 | 47,30565.2% | 22,74431.3% | 2,5223.5% | 72,571 |
| Stark County | Franklin D. Roosevelt+250 | 2,36952.3% | 2,11946.7% | 451.0% | 4,533 |
| Stephenson County | Franklin D. Roosevelt+1,765 | 10,72853.1% | 8,96344.4% | 5072.5% | 20,198 |
| Tazewell County | Franklin D. Roosevelt+6,331 | 13,59164.5% | 7,26034.5% | 2041.0% | 21,055 |
| Union County | Franklin D. Roosevelt+3,298 | 6,15767.8% | 2,85931.5% | 690.8% | 9,085 |
| Vermilion County | Franklin D. Roosevelt+8,389 | 24,03259.1% | 15,64338.5% | 1,0022.5% | 40,677 |
| Wabash County | Franklin D. Roosevelt+1,971 | 4,28063.9% | 2,30934.5% | 1061.6% | 6,695 |
| Warren County | Franklin D. Roosevelt+112 | 5,61049.8% | 5,49848.8% | 1501.3% | 11,258 |
| Washington County | Franklin D. Roosevelt+1,620 | 4,69659.2% | 3,07638.8% | 1541.9% | 7,926 |
| Wayne County | Franklin D. Roosevelt+1,391 | 5,48856.8% | 4,09742.4% | 710.7% | 9,656 |
| White County | Franklin D. Roosevelt+2,589 | 5,90963.6% | 3,32035.7% | 690.7% | 9,298 |
| Whiteside County | Herbert Hoover+4,378 | 7,01037.6% | 11,38861.1% | 2281.2% | 18,626 |
| Will County | Franklin D. Roosevelt+625 | 25,79849.4% | 25,17348.2% | 1,2952.5% | 52,266 |
| Williamson County | Franklin D. Roosevelt+4,247 | 12,96158.2% | 8,71439.1% | 5902.6% | 22,265 |
| Winnebago County | Herbert Hoover+8,925 | 17,70738.0% | 26,63257.1% | 2,2864.9% | 46,625 |
| Woodford County | Franklin D. Roosevelt+1,378 | 5,24457.0% | 3,86642.1% | 820.9% | 9,192 |
Nominees: Franklin D. Roosevelt (D) · Herbert Hoover (R)
Illinois's presidential margins
1892–2024, the 1932 contest in context
| Year | Margin (D minus R) |
|---|---|
| 1892 | +3.1% |
| 1896 | −13.0% |
| 1900 | −8.4% |
| 1904 | −28.3% |
| 1908 | −15.5% |
| 1912 | +13.2% |
| 1916 | −9.2% |
| 1920 | −42.3% |
| 1924 | −35.5% |
| 1928 | −14.7% |
| 1932 | +13.2% |
| 1936 | +18.0% |
| 1940 | +2.4% |
| 1944 | +3.5% |
| 1948 | +0.8% |
| 1952 | −9.9% |
| 1956 | −19.2% |
| 1960 | +0.2% |
| 1964 | +18.9% |
| 1968 | −2.9% |
| 1972 | −18.5% |
| 1976 | −2.0% |
| 1980 | −7.9% |
| 1984 | −12.9% |
| 1988 | −2.1% |
| 1992 | +14.2% |
| 1996 | +17.5% |
| 2000 | +12.0% |
| 2004 | +10.3% |
| 2008 | +25.1% |
| 2012 | +16.8% |
| 2016 | +16.9% |
| 2020 | +16.9% |
| 2024 | +10.9% |
Source. Compiled historical county records — 1932 presidential returns · official county-level results. Real returns — nothing estimated.