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2022 US Senate election in Illinois

Tammy Duckworth (Democrat) beat Kathy Salvi (Republican) in Illinois in 2022, 56.8% to 41.5%, a margin of 15.3 points and 628,081 votes.

The Democratic hold continued from 2016, when Tammy Duckworth also won.

Republicans led in 88 of the 102 counties and Democrats in 14. The largest, Cook, cast 1,458,690 votes and went to the Democrat by 50.6 points. The closest was Alexander, where 166 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.

Senate

CandidatePartyVotesShare
Tammy Duckworth won Democratic 2,329,136 56.8%
Kathy Salvi Republican 1,701,055 41.5%
All other candidates 68,705 1.7%
Total4,098,896

Every county

CountyDemocratRepublicanOthersTotalMargin
Cook 1,080,175 74.1% 341,447 23.4% 37,068 1,458,690 D+50.6
DuPage 196,387 56.0% 143,097 40.8% 11,157 350,641 D+15.2
Will 122,189 52.4% 107,581 46.1% 3,551 233,321 D+6.3
Lake 138,584 60.4% 87,529 38.1% 3,403 229,516 D+22.2
Kane 86,477 54.8% 68,771 43.5% 2,693 157,941 D+11.2
McHenry 56,054 48.1% 57,974 49.8% 2,491 116,519 R+1.6
Madison 44,273 45.2% 51,858 52.9% 1,883 98,014 R+7.7
St. Clair 47,634 53.6% 39,335 44.3% 1,819 88,788 D+9.3
Winnebago 43,384 49.3% 42,972 48.8% 1,704 88,060 D+0.5
Sangamon 38,056 47.8% 39,389 49.4% 2,220 79,665 R+1.7
Champaign 40,756 60.1% 25,791 38.0% 1,309 67,856 D+22.1
McLean 32,188 49.6% 31,353 48.3% 1,320 64,861 D+1.3
Peoria 31,285 51.6% 27,467 45.3% 1,866 60,618 D+6.3
Tazewell 19,021 37.1% 31,135 60.7% 1,105 51,261 R+23.6
Rock Island 26,469 55.1% 20,548 42.8% 989 48,006 D+12.3
Kendall 23,151 51.1% 21,294 47.0% 820 45,265 D+4.1
LaSalle 18,076 45.7% 20,804 52.6% 698 39,578 R+6.9
Macon 14,573 41.3% 20,042 56.8% 667 35,282 R+15.5
Kankakee 14,819 42.2% 19,522 55.5% 815 35,156 R+13.4
DeKalb 17,688 51.3% 16,063 46.5% 762 34,513 D+4.7
Williamson 8,067 32.1% 16,665 66.4% 380 25,112 R+34.2
Adams 6,244 25.0% 18,341 73.5% 376 24,961 R+48.5
Vermilion 7,445 33.9% 14,135 64.3% 395 21,975 R+30.4
Grundy 7,884 39.1% 11,465 56.9% 817 20,166 R+17.8
Whiteside 8,772 44.0% 10,792 54.1% 389 19,953 R+10.1
Henry 7,430 37.8% 11,833 60.2% 398 19,661 R+22.4
Ogle 6,920 35.6% 12,105 62.3% 390 19,415 R+26.7
Macoupin 6,377 35.9% 11,025 62.0% 366 17,768 R+26.2
Knox 8,072 45.9% 9,130 52.0% 366 17,568 R+6.0
Boone 7,022 40.1% 10,157 57.9% 353 17,532 R+17.9
Jackson 9,109 53.2% 7,693 45.0% 308 17,110 D+8.3
Woodford 4,752 28.1% 11,808 69.9% 326 16,886 R+41.8
Stephenson 6,914 41.5% 9,393 56.4% 353 16,660 R+14.9
Coles 5,924 35.9% 10,270 62.2% 306 16,500 R+26.3
Effingham 3,190 20.1% 12,409 78.3% 255 15,854 R+58.1
Monroe 5,197 33.1% 10,240 65.2% 266 15,703 R+32.1
Clinton 3,856 26.0% 10,662 72.0% 290 14,808 R+46.0
Franklin 3,908 28.5% 9,545 69.7% 243 13,696 R+41.2
Jefferson 3,731 28.4% 9,163 69.9% 222 13,116 R+41.4
Fulton 5,685 43.7% 7,009 53.9% 321 13,015 R+10.2
Marion 3,407 26.4% 9,272 71.7% 247 12,926 R+45.4
Livingston 3,554 27.7% 9,020 70.4% 236 12,810 R+42.7
Bureau 5,028 39.7% 7,429 58.6% 221 12,678 R+18.9
Christian 3,865 31.1% 8,222 66.1% 343 12,430 R+35.1
Lee 4,685 39.0% 7,113 59.2% 214 12,012 R+20.2
Morgan 3,750 32.9% 7,214 63.3% 439 11,403 R+30.4
Randolph 3,527 31.0% 7,611 67.0% 225 11,363 R+35.9
Montgomery 3,407 32.1% 6,954 65.6% 243 10,604 R+33.4
Iroquois 2,222 21.3% 8,018 76.7% 209 10,449 R+55.5
Logan 2,887 29.8% 6,508 67.2% 284 9,679 R+37.4
Shelby 2,304 23.8% 7,177 74.2% 196 9,677 R+50.4
Jo Daviess 3,943 41.6% 5,355 56.6% 171 9,469 R+14.9
McDonough 3,793 40.4% 5,434 57.9% 163 9,390 R+17.5
Jersey 2,648 28.6% 6,402 69.0% 223 9,273 R+40.5
Saline 2,358 29.3% 5,554 69.0% 139 8,051 R+39.7
Fayette 1,678 20.9% 6,190 77.3% 144 8,012 R+56.3
Perry 2,433 31.3% 5,205 67.0% 132 7,770 R+35.7
Piatt 2,783 36.5% 4,657 61.1% 177 7,617 R+24.6
Hancock 1,875 26.0% 5,177 71.9% 150 7,202 R+45.8
Union 2,319 33.3% 4,514 64.7% 140 6,973 R+31.5
Crawford 1,685 24.3% 5,100 73.4% 163 6,948 R+49.2
Richland 1,619 23.7% 4,765 69.7% 449 6,833 R+46.0
Wayne 1,056 15.6% 5,610 82.9% 104 6,770 R+67.3
Mercer 2,559 38.0% 3,945 58.6% 228 6,732 R+20.6
Douglas 1,801 27.9% 4,529 70.1% 132 6,462 R+42.2
Bond 2,061 32.2% 4,193 65.5% 149 6,403 R+33.3
Clark 1,480 23.4% 4,745 75.1% 95 6,320 R+51.7
White 1,394 22.6% 4,435 72.1% 326 6,155 R+49.4
De Witt 1,784 29.3% 4,152 68.2% 150 6,086 R+38.9
Edgar 1,583 26.1% 4,361 72.0% 113 6,057 R+45.9
Pike 1,308 21.7% 4,611 76.5% 110 6,029 R+54.8
Washington 1,425 23.8% 4,424 74.0% 128 5,977 R+50.2
Carroll 2,039 34.2% 3,804 63.9% 113 5,956 R+29.6
Warren 2,198 37.5% 3,545 60.5% 118 5,861 R+23.0
Clay 1,082 18.9% 4,554 79.4% 101 5,737 R+60.5
Menard 1,655 31.3% 3,469 65.7% 160 5,284 R+34.3
Moultrie 1,448 27.5% 3,694 70.2% 123 5,265 R+42.7
Massac 1,382 26.6% 3,539 68.2% 266 5,187 R+41.6
Ford 1,386 27.0% 3,621 70.4% 135 5,142 R+43.5
Johnson 1,121 22.0% 3,759 73.9% 209 5,089 R+51.8
Jasper 981 19.4% 3,766 74.4% 312 5,059 R+55.1
Lawrence 1,178 23.4% 3,745 74.5% 102 5,025 R+51.1
Cumberland 1,138 22.7% 3,668 73.3% 201 5,007 R+50.5
Greene 1,260 25.3% 3,413 68.4% 314 4,987 R+43.2
Mason 1,739 35.0% 3,135 63.1% 94 4,968 R+28.1
Marshall 1,641 34.6% 2,997 63.3% 100 4,738 R+28.6
Wabash 899 22.3% 3,083 76.3% 57 4,039 R+54.1
Cass 1,260 32.0% 2,581 65.6% 94 3,935 R+33.6
Hamilton 844 24.8% 2,502 73.6% 55 3,401 R+48.8
Schuyler 1,007 32.2% 2,027 64.8% 93 3,127 R+32.6
Henderson 1,020 35.0% 1,813 62.3% 79 2,912 R+27.2
Edwards 448 16.1% 2,280 81.9% 55 2,783 R+65.8
Putnam 1,233 44.8% 1,464 53.2% 53 2,750 R+8.4
Calhoun 789 33.8% 1,485 63.7% 57 2,331 R+29.9
Stark 742 32.1% 1,499 64.9% 69 2,310 R+32.8
Scott 519 22.6% 1,642 71.4% 138 2,299 R+48.8
Gallatin 753 34.8% 1,373 63.4% 39 2,165 R+28.6
Pulaski 730 36.7% 1,231 61.9% 27 1,988 R+25.2
Brown 394 20.6% 1,475 77.2% 42 1,911 R+56.6
Alexander 764 44.8% 930 54.5% 13 1,707 R+9.7
Hardin 402 24.4% 1,220 73.9% 28 1,650 R+49.6
Pope 357 21.7% 1,265 76.9% 24 1,646 R+55.2

Margin: the Democrat's share of all votes minus the Republican's. Sources and how the results were checked.

Illinois Senate elections we hold

YearWinnerMargin
2022 Tammy Duckworth (D) D+15.3
2020 Richard J Durbin (D) D+16.0
2016 Tammy Duckworth (D) D+15.1
2014 Dick Durbin (D) D+10.9
2010 Mark Kirk (R) R+1.6
2008 Richard J. Durbin (D) D+39.3
2004 Barack Obama (D) D+42.9
2002 Richard J. Durbin (D) D+22.3
1998 Peter G. Fitzgerald (R) R+2.9
1996 Richard J. Durbin (D) D+15.4
1992 Carol Moseley-Braun (D) D+10.2
1990 Paul Simon (D) D+30.1
1986 Alan J. Dixon (D) D+31.4
1984 Paul Simon (D) D+1.9
1980 Alan J. Dixon (D) D+13.5
1978 Charles H. Percy (R) R+7.9
1974 Adlai Stevenson III (D) D+24.9
1972 Charles H. Percy (R) R+24.9
1968 Everett Dirksen (R) R+6.4
1966 Charles H. Percy (R) R+11.0
1962 Everett Dirksen (R) R+5.7
1960 Paul H. Douglas (D) D+9.4
1956 Everett Dirksen (R) R+8.4
1954 Paul H. Douglas (D) D+7.1
1950 Everett Dirksen (R) R+8.1
1948 Paul H. Douglas (D) D+10.5
1944 Scott W. Lucas (D) D+5.6
1942 C. Wayland Brooks (R) R+6.8
1938 Scott W. Lucas (D) D+3.0
1936 James H. Lewis (D) D+15.8
1932 William H. Dieterich (D) D+6.2
1930 James H. Lewis (D) D+33.3
1926 Frank L. Smith (R) R+3.7
1924 Charles S. Deneen (R) R+28.2
1920 William B. McKinley (R) R+40.0
1918 Medill McCormick (R) R+5.6
1914 Lawrence Y. Sherman (R) R+1.7