Presidential elections · 2000–2024
Edgar County, IL — Presidential Election Results (2000–2024)
In 2024, Edgar County, Illinois voted for Donald J. Trump (Republican) by R+52.3 — 1,816 Democratic to 5,955 Republican of 7,912 votes cast. From 2020 to 2024 it shifted 0.2 points toward Democrats. That makes it 63.2 points more Republican than Illinois overall (D+10.9).
Data: MIT Election Data & Science Lab, Harvard Dataverse.
Margin by election, 2000–2024
Democratic minus Republican, in points of all votes cast — blue bars Democratic, red Republican.
Every election in Edgar County
| Year | Democratic | Republican | Other | Dem share | Rep share | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 1,816 | 5,955 | 141 | 23.0% | 75.3% | R+52.3 |
| 2020 | 1,887 | 6,193 | 116 | 23.0% | 75.6% | R+52.5 |
| 2016 | 1,793 | 5,645 | 435 | 22.8% | 71.7% | R+48.9 |
| 2012 | 2,565 | 5,132 | 122 | 32.8% | 65.6% | R+32.8 |
| 2008 | 3,743 | 4,398 | 114 | 45.3% | 53.3% | R+7.9 |
| 2004 | 3,093 | 5,258 | 78 | 36.7% | 62.4% | R+25.7 |
| 2000 | 3,216 | 4,833 | 183 | 39.1% | 58.7% | R+19.6 |
Edgar County presidential elections — FAQ
Who carried Edgar County in the 2024 presidential election?+
Donald J. Trump (Republican) carried Edgar County, Illinois in 2024 by R+52.3, with 7,912 votes cast. Data: MIT Election Data & Science Lab.
How did Edgar County shift between 2020 and 2024?+
Edgar County shifted 0.2 points toward Democrats between 2020 (R+52.5) and 2024 (R+52.3).
Is Edgar County more Democratic or Republican than Illinois overall?+
In 2024, Edgar County went R+52.3 while Illinois overall went D+10.9 — 63.2 points more Republican than the state.
Where does this election data come from?+
County-level presidential returns (2000–2024) come from the MIT Election Data and Science Lab (MEDSL), published on the Harvard Dataverse. pumsdata is an independent product that makes the data easy to map and compare, and is not affiliated with MEDSL or Harvard.