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1924 Illinois governor election

Len Small (Republican) beat Norman L. Jones (Democrat) in Illinois in 1924, 56.7% to 42.4%, a margin of 14.3 points and 345,028 votes.

The Republican hold continued from 1920, when Len Small also won.

Republicans led in 70 of the 102 counties as they stood then and Democrats in 32. The largest, Cook, cast 1,091,573 votes and went to the Republican by 17.1 points. The closest was Hardin, where 4 votes separated the two parties.

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Early projection, based on early and incomplete polling: the likely matchups, each weighted by the betting markets' odds of both nominations, not a result. Each county is its 2024 presidential margin moved by its state's projected swing; set a national vote and every state, district and county moves by the same amount from our projection. Colours run in 100 steps from a safe Republican to a safe Democratic margin. Boundaries: US Census Bureau.

Governor

CandidatePartyVotesShare
Len Small won Republican 1,366,436 56.7%
Norman L. Jones Democratic 1,021,408 42.4%
All other candidates 21,271 0.9%
Total2,409,115

Every county

CountyDemocratRepublicanOthersTotalMargin
Cook 447,136 41.0% 633,478 58.0% 10,959 1,091,573 R+17.1
St. Clair 18,049 38.1% 28,511 60.1% 842 47,402 R+22.1
Sangamon 22,455 50.0% 21,915 48.8% 507 44,877 D+1.2
Peoria 14,391 35.2% 26,081 63.7% 440 40,912 R+28.6
Kane 14,386 35.3% 26,062 64.0% 254 40,702 R+28.7
Madison 18,521 47.4% 20,369 52.1% 187 39,077 R+4.7
La Salle 11,381 31.7% 24,328 67.8% 185 35,894 R+36.1
Will 10,220 30.4% 23,143 68.9% 242 33,605 R+38.5
Rock Island 12,609 37.8% 20,481 61.4% 280 33,370 R+23.6
Vermilion 11,636 37.8% 18,795 61.1% 327 30,758 R+23.3
Winnebago 11,411 39.4% 17,159 59.2% 409 28,979 R+19.8
McLean 13,019 46.2% 15,025 53.3% 130 28,174 R+7.1
Macon 13,173 49.2% 13,444 50.2% 164 26,781 R+1.0
Lake 8,671 35.4% 15,412 62.9% 400 24,483 R+27.5
Adams 12,412 53.5% 10,592 45.6% 213 23,217 D+7.8
Champaign 9,995 44.3% 12,455 55.2% 121 22,571 R+10.9
Du Page 10,736 48.9% 11,064 50.4% 142 21,942 R+1.5
Macoupin 9,321 45.9% 10,332 50.9% 649 20,302 R+5.0
Williamson 8,126 41.8% 11,164 57.4% 155 19,445 R+15.6
Knox 7,764 40.5% 11,289 58.9% 103 19,156 R+18.4
Kankakee 4,613 25.0% 13,720 74.4% 116 18,449 R+49.4
Franklin 7,395 41.6% 10,051 56.5% 335 17,781 R+14.9
Henry 5,068 29.2% 12,123 69.9% 149 17,340 R+40.7
Fulton 7,094 41.6% 9,697 56.8% 278 17,069 R+15.2
Montgomery 7,592 47.9% 8,103 51.1% 171 15,866 R+3.2
Christian 7,991 51.5% 7,357 47.5% 154 15,502 D+4.1
Coles 7,746 51.0% 7,370 48.6% 59 15,175 D+2.5
Morgan 8,470 56.1% 6,589 43.6% 51 15,110 D+12.4
Whiteside 6,098 40.6% 8,884 59.1% 46 15,028 R+18.5
Bureau 4,145 27.7% 10,723 71.6% 106 14,974 R+43.9
Stephenson 5,711 38.2% 9,093 60.8% 155 14,959 R+22.6
Livingston 5,937 40.3% 8,756 59.4% 53 14,746 R+19.1
Marion 6,104 44.6% 7,453 54.5% 129 13,686 R+9.9
Tazewell 5,804 42.7% 7,741 56.9% 62 13,607 R+14.2
De Kalb 5,112 38.9% 7,965 60.5% 81 13,158 R+21.7
Jackson 5,675 43.8% 7,236 55.8% 50 12,961 R+12.0
Saline 4,831 37.7% 7,864 61.4% 120 12,815 R+23.7
Hancock 7,007 55.3% 5,577 44.0% 85 12,669 D+11.3
Jefferson 7,215 57.0% 5,346 42.2% 105 12,666 D+14.8
Iroquois 5,680 45.4% 6,792 54.3% 31 12,503 R+8.9
McDonough 5,477 44.7% 6,700 54.7% 74 12,251 R+10.0
McHenry 4,250 34.7% 7,940 64.8% 60 12,250 R+30.1
Logan 6,222 50.8% 5,946 48.5% 81 12,249 D+2.3
Lee 4,736 39.2% 7,274 60.1% 87 12,097 R+21.0
Edgar 6,075 51.6% 5,663 48.1% 33 11,771 D+3.5
Shelby 6,559 56.4% 4,963 42.7% 109 11,631 D+13.7
Ogle 4,973 44.3% 6,207 55.3% 42 11,222 R+11.0
Pike 6,360 58.4% 4,458 40.9% 74 10,892 D+17.5
Randolph 4,744 45.0% 5,746 54.5% 53 10,543 R+9.5
Fayette 5,935 57.3% 4,390 42.4% 28 10,353 D+14.9
Warren 4,963 48.1% 5,276 51.2% 72 10,311 R+3.0
Wayne 4,984 52.6% 4,455 47.0% 38 9,477 D+5.6
Crawford 4,794 50.9% 4,584 48.7% 37 9,415 D+2.2
Clark 4,881 53.6% 4,195 46.1% 31 9,107 D+7.5
Greene 6,639 73.7% 2,344 26.0% 22 9,005 D+47.7
Lawrence 4,379 49.2% 4,480 50.3% 40 8,899 R+1.1
De Witt 4,046 46.0% 4,730 53.7% 29 8,805 R+7.8
Jo Daviess 3,528 40.2% 5,161 58.8% 85 8,774 R+18.6
Perry 3,814 44.9% 4,564 53.8% 108 8,486 R+8.8
White 4,672 55.3% 3,753 44.4% 21 8,446 D+10.9
Mercer 3,382 41.9% 4,661 57.7% 38 8,081 R+15.8
Effingham 4,647 58.4% 3,272 41.1% 37 7,956 D+17.3
Alexander 3,362 44.1% 4,226 55.5% 31 7,619 R+11.3
Cass 4,603 61.0% 2,896 38.4% 45 7,544 D+22.6
Clinton 2,779 37.8% 4,531 61.6% 47 7,357 R+23.8
Woodford 3,304 45.0% 3,963 54.0% 69 7,336 R+9.0
Douglas 3,403 47.7% 3,697 51.8% 35 7,135 R+4.1
Carroll 1,784 26.0% 5,063 73.7% 26 6,873 R+47.7
Clay 3,380 49.2% 3,457 50.3% 31 6,868 R+1.1
Mason 3,547 53.0% 3,132 46.8% 16 6,695 D+6.2
Ford 2,931 44.6% 3,626 55.2% 15 6,572 R+10.6
Union 4,033 61.6% 2,459 37.6% 53 6,545 D+24.0
Jasper 3,402 52.1% 3,096 47.4% 27 6,525 D+4.7
Grundy 1,583 24.7% 4,773 74.6% 40 6,396 R+49.9
Bond 2,873 45.6% 3,388 53.8% 38 6,299 R+8.2
Marshall 2,760 43.9% 3,505 55.7% 24 6,289 R+11.8
Boone 2,397 38.6% 3,781 60.9% 35 6,213 R+22.3
Richland 2,964 48.3% 3,154 51.3% 25 6,143 R+3.1
Hamilton 3,350 55.8% 2,632 43.8% 22 6,004 D+12.0
Washington 2,466 41.2% 3,450 57.7% 66 5,982 R+16.4
Schuyler 3,562 59.9% 2,366 39.8% 17 5,945 D+20.1
Piatt 2,680 45.6% 3,173 54.0% 25 5,878 R+8.4
Moultrie 2,742 48.7% 2,873 51.0% 13 5,628 R+2.3
Wabash 2,785 50.0% 2,750 49.4% 32 5,567 D+0.6
Jersey 3,486 63.2% 2,023 36.7% 10 5,519 D+26.5
Pulaski 2,250 41.4% 3,170 58.3% 19 5,439 R+16.9
Cumberland 2,827 52.3% 2,572 47.5% 11 5,410 D+4.7
Menard 2,942 57.3% 2,179 42.5% 11 5,132 D+14.9
Monroe 1,628 34.6% 3,053 65.0% 19 4,700 R+30.3
Gallatin 2,321 50.8% 2,232 48.9% 15 4,568 D+1.9
Massac 1,451 32.1% 3,044 67.3% 26 4,521 R+35.2
Scott 2,443 54.9% 1,997 44.8% 13 4,453 D+10.0
Kendall 1,569 36.7% 2,700 63.1% 9 4,278 R+26.4
Johnson 1,625 39.6% 2,459 60.0% 15 4,099 R+20.3
Edwards 1,532 38.5% 2,436 61.2% 11 3,979 R+22.7
Brown 2,531 63.8% 1,422 35.9% 12 3,965 D+28.0
Henderson 1,481 38.0% 2,389 61.3% 28 3,898 R+23.3
Stark 1,439 37.3% 2,401 62.2% 22 3,862 R+24.9
Pope 1,204 37.0% 2,033 62.4% 20 3,257 R+25.5
Hardin 1,395 49.5% 1,399 49.6% 24 2,818 R+0.1
Calhoun 1,346 57.3% 993 42.3% 10 2,349 D+15.0
Putnam 488 22.7% 1,642 76.4% 20 2,150 R+53.7

Counties as they stood in 1924; some have since been split, merged or renamed. Margin: the Democrat's share of all votes minus the Republican's. Sources and how the results were checked.

Illinois governor elections we hold

YearWinnerMargin
2022 JB Pritzker (D) D+12.5
2018 JB Pritzker (D) D+15.7
2014 Bruce Rauner (R) R+3.9
2010 Pat Quinn (D) D+0.9
2006 Rod Blagojevich (D) D+10.5
2002 Rod R. Blagojevich (D) D+7.1
1998 George H. Ryan (R) R+3.6
1994 Jim Edgar (R) R+29.4
1990 Jim Edgar (R) R+2.6
1986 James R. Thompson (R) R+52.7
1982 James R. Thompson (R) R+0.1
1978 James R. Thompson (R) R+18.9
1976 James R. Thompson (R) R+30.1
1972 Daniel Walker (D) D+1.7
1968 Richard B. Ogilvie (R) R+2.8
1964 Otto Kerner (D) D+3.8
1960 Otto Kerner (D) D+11.2
1956 William G. Stratton (R) R+1.0
1952 William G. Stratton (R) R+5.2
1948 Adlai E. Stevenson (D) D+14.5
1944 Dwight H. Green (R) R+1.8
1940 Dwight H. Green (R) R+6.2
1936 Henry Horner (D) D+9.9
1932 Henry Horner (D) D+16.9
1928 Louis L. Emmerson (R) R+14.1
1924 Len Small (R) R+14.3
1920 Len Small (R) R+24.2
1916 Frank O. Lowden (R) R+10.6
1912 Edward F. Dunne (D) D+10.7
1908 Charles S. Deneen (R) R+2.0
1904 Charles S. Deneen (R) R+27.9
1900 Richard Yates (R) R+5.4
1896 John R. Tanner (R) R+10.4
1892 John P. Altgeld (D) D+2.6
1888 Joseph W. Fifer (R) R+1.7
1884 Richard J. Oglesby (R) R+2.2
1880 Shelby M. Cullom (R) R+5.9
1876 Shelby M. Cullom (R) R+1.2
1872 Richard J. Oglesby (R) R+54.4
1868 John McAuley Palmer (R) R+11.0