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1932 Illinois governor election

Henry Horner (Democrat) beat Len Small (Republican) in Illinois in 1932, 57.6% to 40.7%, a margin of 16.9 points and 566,287 votes.

Illinois changed party: in 1928 it went Republican, for Louis L. Emmerson.

Democrats led in 73 of the 102 counties as they stood then and Republicans in 29. The largest, Cook, cast 1,649,177 votes and went to the Democrat by 27.3 points. The closest was Hardin, where 13 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
Henry Horner won Democratic 1,930,330 57.6%
Len Small Republican 1,364,043 40.7%
All other candidates 55,933 1.7%
Total3,350,306

Every county

CountyDemocratRepublicanOthersTotalMargin
Cook 1,033,789 62.7% 583,460 35.4% 31,928 1,649,177 D+27.3
St. Clair 43,867 63.0% 24,072 34.6% 1,718 69,657 D+28.4
Peoria 31,702 51.5% 29,271 47.5% 629 61,602 D+3.9
Sangamon 27,454 46.5% 30,830 52.3% 707 58,991 R+5.7
Kane 27,502 48.2% 28,928 50.7% 672 57,102 R+2.5
Madison 32,996 59.1% 21,256 38.0% 1,626 55,878 D+21.0
Will 24,310 47.4% 26,239 51.1% 775 51,324 R+3.8
La Salle 24,298 52.2% 21,716 46.7% 505 46,519 D+5.6
Lake 26,667 57.8% 17,990 39.0% 1,469 46,126 D+18.8
Rock Island 24,149 52.7% 21,123 46.1% 510 45,782 D+6.6
Winnebago 19,693 44.0% 23,575 52.7% 1,441 44,709 R+8.7
Du Page 25,841 58.1% 17,625 39.6% 1,018 44,484 D+18.5
Vermilion 20,402 51.7% 18,430 46.7% 641 39,473 D+5.0
Macon 20,549 53.4% 17,408 45.2% 529 38,486 D+8.2
McLean 17,853 50.5% 17,043 48.2% 482 35,378 D+2.3
Adams 18,916 61.9% 11,366 37.2% 258 30,540 D+24.7
Champaign 15,346 51.2% 14,373 47.9% 263 29,982 D+3.2
Kankakee 9,389 38.4% 14,844 60.8% 191 24,424 R+22.3
Knox 12,927 53.4% 11,021 45.5% 261 24,209 D+7.9
Macoupin 13,041 56.1% 8,739 37.6% 1,472 23,252 D+18.5
Franklin 12,541 54.2% 10,018 43.3% 589 23,148 D+10.9
Williamson 11,186 51.0% 10,413 47.4% 349 21,948 D+3.5
Henry 9,181 43.5% 11,429 54.1% 511 21,121 R+10.6
Tazewell 10,946 53.4% 9,430 46.0% 131 20,507 D+7.4
Fulton 10,123 49.8% 9,601 47.2% 616 20,340 D+2.6
Stephenson 10,427 53.2% 8,867 45.2% 316 19,610 D+8.0
Bureau 8,614 45.0% 10,414 54.4% 125 19,153 R+9.4
Whiteside 7,231 39.6% 10,837 59.3% 196 18,264 R+19.7
McHenry 8,767 48.2% 9,169 50.4% 259 18,195 R+2.2
Livingston 9,063 50.1% 8,963 49.5% 79 18,105 D+0.6
Christian 9,847 54.6% 7,728 42.8% 463 18,038 D+11.7
Coles 10,057 56.0% 7,816 43.6% 73 17,946 D+12.5
Morgan 9,759 56.1% 7,535 43.3% 109 17,403 D+12.8
Jackson 8,950 51.9% 8,127 47.1% 184 17,261 D+4.8
Marion 9,943 59.1% 6,751 40.1% 140 16,834 D+19.0
Montgomery 9,566 56.8% 6,738 40.0% 526 16,830 D+16.8
Saline 8,885 54.0% 7,327 44.5% 235 16,447 D+9.5
De Kalb 7,170 44.2% 8,850 54.5% 209 16,229 R+10.4
Iroquois 7,422 47.8% 8,019 51.7% 79 15,520 R+3.8
Lee 6,693 45.3% 7,963 53.9% 107 14,763 R+8.6
Jefferson 8,948 60.9% 5,656 38.5% 87 14,691 D+22.4
Logan 7,289 52.6% 6,478 46.8% 79 13,846 D+5.9
McDonough 6,881 50.2% 6,716 49.0% 104 13,701 D+1.2
Edgar 7,173 52.8% 6,338 46.6% 77 13,588 D+6.1
Ogle 5,189 38.7% 8,099 60.4% 127 13,415 R+21.7
Hancock 8,031 60.1% 5,268 39.4% 66 13,365 D+20.7
Randolph 7,722 58.4% 5,358 40.5% 148 13,228 D+17.9
Shelby 7,496 59.0% 5,107 40.2% 96 12,699 D+18.8
Fayette 6,430 53.5% 5,535 46.1% 43 12,008 D+7.5
Pike 7,258 60.5% 4,617 38.5% 120 11,995 D+22.0
Perry 6,699 59.5% 4,394 39.0% 166 11,259 D+20.5
Warren 5,252 48.1% 5,581 51.1% 97 10,930 R+3.0
Crawford 5,717 53.3% 4,924 45.9% 84 10,725 D+7.4
Clinton 7,047 68.1% 3,194 30.9% 104 10,345 D+37.2
Lawrence 5,626 54.5% 4,657 45.1% 45 10,328 D+9.4
Alexander 5,225 52.3% 4,679 46.8% 88 9,992 D+5.5
Jo Daviess 5,078 52.1% 4,561 46.8% 102 9,741 D+5.3
Clark 5,209 54.8% 4,262 44.8% 40 9,511 D+10.0
De Witt 4,957 52.4% 4,437 46.9% 68 9,462 D+5.5
Wayne 5,040 53.4% 4,364 46.2% 38 9,442 D+7.2
White 5,626 60.6% 3,631 39.1% 33 9,290 D+21.5
Effingham 5,843 63.2% 3,308 35.8% 101 9,252 D+27.4
Grundy 3,990 43.5% 5,152 56.2% 28 9,170 R+12.7
Union 6,183 68.6% 2,798 31.0% 35 9,016 D+37.5
Greene 5,914 65.7% 3,039 33.7% 53 9,006 D+31.9
Woodford 4,648 52.0% 4,230 47.3% 66 8,944 D+4.7
Mercer 3,625 42.5% 4,836 56.7% 75 8,536 R+14.2
Cass 5,265 62.8% 3,061 36.5% 57 8,383 D+26.3
Carroll 2,935 35.2% 5,360 64.3% 39 8,334 R+29.1
Douglas 4,353 52.8% 3,852 46.7% 43 8,248 D+6.1
Mason 5,181 63.5% 2,941 36.0% 38 8,160 D+27.5
Clay 4,196 52.7% 3,711 46.6% 59 7,966 D+6.1
Washington 4,138 53.0% 3,586 45.9% 84 7,808 D+7.1
Ford 3,730 48.9% 3,834 50.3% 61 7,625 R+1.4
Piatt 3,813 52.6% 3,389 46.7% 50 7,252 D+5.8
Marshall 3,774 52.0% 3,447 47.5% 30 7,251 D+4.5
Boone 2,268 31.4% 4,895 67.8% 59 7,222 R+36.4
Richland 3,905 55.3% 3,120 44.2% 39 7,064 D+11.1
Bond 3,382 49.7% 3,342 49.1% 80 6,804 D+0.6
Jasper 4,104 61.1% 2,590 38.6% 22 6,716 D+22.5
Hamilton 3,844 58.4% 2,701 41.1% 33 6,578 D+17.4
Pulaski 3,157 48.4% 3,332 51.1% 33 6,522 R+2.7
Wabash 3,803 58.8% 2,604 40.3% 56 6,463 D+18.6
Moultrie 3,793 59.4% 2,554 40.0% 34 6,381 D+19.4
Monroe 3,440 57.1% 2,551 42.3% 37 6,028 D+14.7
Jersey 3,433 58.4% 2,378 40.5% 67 5,878 D+17.9
Schuyler 3,499 60.7% 2,241 38.9% 26 5,766 D+21.8
Menard 3,277 57.5% 2,413 42.3% 13 5,703 D+15.1
Massac 2,244 41.4% 3,131 57.7% 49 5,424 R+16.4
Cumberland 2,837 53.7% 2,427 45.9% 20 5,284 D+7.8
Kendall 2,202 43.4% 2,847 56.1% 30 5,079 R+12.7
Johnson 2,224 45.8% 2,607 53.7% 23 4,854 R+7.9
Scott 2,691 56.6% 2,036 42.8% 25 4,752 D+13.8
Gallatin 3,206 67.8% 1,475 31.2% 46 4,727 D+36.6
Stark 2,077 47.1% 2,310 52.4% 25 4,412 R+5.3
Edwards 1,621 38.4% 2,573 60.9% 32 4,226 R+22.5
Henderson 1,846 44.1% 2,286 54.6% 51 4,183 R+10.5
Brown 2,725 69.6% 1,175 30.0% 13 3,913 D+39.6
Pope 1,560 41.3% 2,206 58.4% 12 3,778 R+17.1
Calhoun 1,954 57.3% 1,435 42.1% 19 3,408 D+15.2
Hardin 1,611 49.1% 1,624 49.5% 43 3,278 R+0.4
Putnam 1,084 41.8% 1,486 57.3% 24 2,594 R+15.5

Counties as they stood in 1932; 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