Presidential elections · 2000–2024
Macoupin County, IL — Presidential Election Results (2000–2024)
In 2024, Macoupin County, Illinois voted for Donald J. Trump (Republican) by R+39.2 — 6,892 Democratic to 16,065 Republican of 23,425 votes cast. From 2020 to 2024 it shifted 2.6 points toward Republicans. That makes it 50.1 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 Macoupin County
| Year | Democratic | Republican | Other | Dem share | Rep share | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 6,892 | 16,065 | 468 | 29.4% | 68.6% | R+39.2 |
| 2020 | 7,365 | 16,153 | 504 | 30.7% | 67.2% | R+36.6 |
| 2016 | 6,689 | 14,322 | 1,349 | 29.9% | 64.1% | R+34.1 |
| 2012 | 9,464 | 10,946 | 600 | 45.0% | 52.1% | R+7.1 |
| 2008 | 12,090 | 9,891 | 392 | 54.0% | 44.2% | D+9.8 |
| 2004 | 11,193 | 11,413 | 179 | 49.1% | 50.1% | R+1.0 |
| 2000 | 11,015 | 9,749 | 625 | 51.5% | 45.6% | D+5.9 |
Macoupin County presidential elections — FAQ
Who carried Macoupin County in the 2024 presidential election?+
Donald J. Trump (Republican) carried Macoupin County, Illinois in 2024 by R+39.2, with 23,425 votes cast. Data: MIT Election Data & Science Lab.
How did Macoupin County shift between 2020 and 2024?+
Macoupin County shifted 2.6 points toward Republicans between 2020 (R+36.6) and 2024 (R+39.2).
Is Macoupin County more Democratic or Republican than Illinois overall?+
In 2024, Macoupin County went R+39.2 while Illinois overall went D+10.9 — 50.1 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.