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The 1904 United States presidential election in Illinois took place on November 8, 1904. All contemporary 45 states were part of the 1904 United States presidential election. State voters chose 27 electors to the Electoral College, which selected the president and vice president.
Illinois was won by the Republican nominees, incumbent President Theodore Roosevelt of New York and his running mate Charles W. Fairbanks of Indiana. They defeated the Democratic nominees, former Chief Judge of New York Court of Appeals Alton B. Parker and his running mate, former US Senator Henry G. Davis of West Virginia. Roosevelt won the state by a wide margin of 28.34%.
Results
| 1904 United States presidential election in Illinois [1] | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | Percentage | Electoral votes | |
| Republican | Theodore Roosevelt (incumbent) | 632,645 | 58.77% | 27 | |
| Democratic | Alton B. Parker | 327,606 | 30.43% | 0 | |
| Social Democratic | Eugene V. Debs | 69,225 | 6.43% | 0 | |
| Prohibition | Silas C. Swallow | 34,770 | 3.23% | 0 | |
| Populist | Thomas E. Watson | 6,725 | 0.62% | 0 | |
| Socialist Labor | Charles Hunter Corregan | 4,698 | 0.44% | 0 | |
| Continental | Austin Holcomb | 830 | 0.08% | 0 | |
| Totals | 1,076,499 | 100.00% | 27 | ||
| Voter turnout | — | ||||
Chicago results
| 1904 United States presidential election in Chicago [2] | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | Percentage | ||
| Republican | Theodore Roosevelt | 201,308 | 57.47% | ||
| Democratic | Alton B. Parker | 97,722 | 27.90% | ||
| Social Democratic | Eugene V. Debs | 41,537 | 11.86% | ||
| Prohibition | Silas C. Swallow | 4,392 | 1.25% | ||
| Socialist Labor | Charles Hunter Corregan | 2,789 | 0.80% | ||
| Populist | Thomas E. Watson | 2,530 | 0.72% | ||
| Continental | Austin Holcomb | 298 | 0.09% | ||
| Totals | 350,306 | 100.00% | |||
Results by county
| County | Theodore Roosevelt
[3] Republican |
Alton Brooks Parker
[3] Democratic |
Eugene Victor Debs
[4] Social Democratic |
Silas Comfort Swallow
[4] Prohibition |
Various candidates
[4] Other parties |
Margin | Total votes cast | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| # | % | # | % | # | % | # | % | # | % | # | % | ||
| Adams | 7,277 | 49.06% | 6,149 | 41.45% | 923 | 6.22% | 402 | 2.71% | 83 | 0.56% | 1,128 | 7.60% | 14,834 |
| Alexander | 3,203 | 63.11% | 1,686 | 33.22% | 103 | 2.03% | 67 | 1.32% | 16 | 0.32% | 1,517 | 29.89% | 5,075 |
| Bond | 2,055 | 55.86% | 1,210 | 32.89% | 70 | 1.90% | 333 | 9.05% | 11 | 0.30% | 845 | 22.97% | 3,679 |
| Boone | 3,036 | 84.69% | 302 | 8.42% | 109 | 3.04% | 129 | 3.60% | 9 | 0.25% | 2,734 | 76.26% | 3,585 |
| Brown | 934 | 38.09% | 1,341 | 54.69% | 21 | 0.86% | 120 | 4.89% | 36 | 1.47% | -407 | -16.60% | 2,452 |
| Bureau | 5,624 | 64.31% | 1,917 | 21.92% | 632 | 7.23% | 482 | 5.51% | 90 | 1.03% | 3,707 | 42.39% | 8,745 |
| Calhoun | 730 | 42.77% | 815 | 47.74% | 1 | 0.06% | 154 | 9.02% | 7 | 0.41% | -85 | -4.98% | 1,707 |
| Carroll | 3,128 | 76.44% | 691 | 16.89% | 97 | 2.37% | 170 | 4.15% | 6 | 0.15% | 2,437 | 59.56% | 4,092 |
| Cass | 1,827 | 46.80% | 1,906 | 48.82% | 12 | 0.31% | 120 | 3.07% | 39 | 1.00% | -79 | -2.02% | 3,904 |
| Champaign | 6,954 | 61.10% | 3,754 | 32.98% | 71 | 0.62% | 545 | 4.79% | 58 | 0.51% | 3,200 | 28.11% | 11,382 |
| Christian | 3,856 | 49.15% | 3,297 | 42.02% | 238 | 3.03% | 406 | 5.17% | 49 | 0.62% | 559 | 7.12% | 7,846 |
| Clark | 2,886 | 52.70% | 2,271 | 41.47% | 22 | 0.40% | 258 | 4.71% | 39 | 0.71% | 615 | 11.23% | 5,476 |
| Clay | 2,408 | 53.19% | 1,935 | 42.74% | 19 | 0.42% | 119 | 2.63% | 46 | 1.02% | 473 | 10.45% | 4,527 |
| Clinton | 1,848 | 43.02% | 2,153 | 50.12% | 165 | 3.84% | 86 | 2.00% | 44 | 1.02% | -305 | -7.10% | 4,296 |
| Coles | 4,901 | 55.52% | 3,435 | 38.91% | 169 | 1.91% | 270 | 3.06% | 53 | 0.60% | 1,466 | 16.61% | 8,828 |
| Cook | 229,848 | 58.49% | 103,762 | 26.41% | 47,743 | 12.15% | 5,290 | 1.35% | 6,302 | 1.60% | 126,086 | 32.09% | 392,945 |
| Crawford | 2,296 | 51.85% | 1,850 | 41.78% | 14 | 0.32% | 245 | 5.53% | 23 | 0.52% | 446 | 10.07% | 4,428 |
| Cumberland | 1,857 | 50.39% | 1,644 | 44.61% | 6 | 0.16% | 157 | 4.26% | 21 | 0.57% | 213 | 5.78% | 3,685 |
| DeKalb | 5,957 | 77.43% | 1,137 | 14.78% | 191 | 2.48% | 355 | 4.61% | 53 | 0.69% | 4,820 | 62.65% | 7,693 |
| DeWitt | 2,771 | 55.96% | 1,872 | 37.80% | 49 | 0.99% | 228 | 4.60% | 32 | 0.65% | 899 | 18.15% | 4,952 |
| Douglas | 2,518 | 54.80% | 1,685 | 36.67% | 19 | 0.41% | 357 | 7.77% | 16 | 0.35% | 833 | 18.13% | 4,595 |
| DuPage | 4,078 | 68.07% | 1,407 | 23.49% | 126 | 2.10% | 352 | 5.88% | 28 | 0.47% | 2,671 | 44.58% | 5,991 |
| Edgar | 3,753 | 50.33% | 3,443 | 46.17% | 42 | 0.56% | 196 | 2.63% | 23 | 0.31% | 310 | 4.16% | 7,457 |
| Edwards | 1,610 | 67.28% | 595 | 24.86% | 15 | 0.63% | 170 | 7.10% | 3 | 0.13% | 1,015 | 42.42% | 2,393 |
| Effingham | 1,863 | 42.68% | 2,303 | 52.76% | 30 | 0.69% | 141 | 3.23% | 28 | 0.64% | -440 | -10.08% | 4,365 |
| Fayette | 3,253 | 51.62% | 2,650 | 42.05% | 27 | 0.43% | 313 | 4.97% | 59 | 0.94% | 603 | 9.57% | 6,302 |
| Ford | 2,836 | 71.22% | 926 | 23.25% | 41 | 1.03% | 164 | 4.12% | 15 | 0.38% | 1,910 | 47.97% | 3,982 |
| Franklin | 2,077 | 50.04% | 1,801 | 43.39% | 38 | 0.92% | 218 | 5.25% | 17 | 0.41% | 276 | 6.65% | 4,151 |
| Fulton | 6,373 | 56.67% | 3,791 | 33.71% | 469 | 4.17% | 496 | 4.41% | 117 | 1.04% | 2,582 | 22.96% | 11,246 |
| Gallatin | 1,401 | 44.70% | 1,540 | 49.14% | 3 | 0.10% | 170 | 5.42% | 20 | 0.64% | -139 | -4.44% | 3,134 |
| Greene | 1,959 | 40.14% | 2,649 | 54.28% | 15 | 0.31% | 229 | 4.69% | 28 | 0.57% | -690 | -14.14% | 4,880 |
| Grundy | 3,448 | 69.73% | 841 | 17.01% | 384 | 7.77% | 167 | 3.38% | 105 | 2.12% | 2,607 | 52.72% | 4,945 |
| Hamilton | 1,894 | 45.65% | 2,049 | 49.39% | 28 | 0.67% | 160 | 3.86% | 18 | 0.43% | -155 | -3.74% | 4,149 |
| Hancock | 3,887 | 49.47% | 3,456 | 43.98% | 85 | 1.08% | 393 | 5.00% | 37 | 0.47% | 431 | 5.48% | 7,858 |
| Hardin | 756 | 49.09% | 642 | 41.69% | 7 | 0.45% | 129 | 8.38% | 6 | 0.39% | 114 | 7.40% | 1,540 |
| Henderson | 1,668 | 65.67% | 708 | 27.87% | 16 | 0.63% | 139 | 5.47% | 9 | 0.35% | 960 | 37.80% | 2,540 |
| Henry | 7,331 | 74.52% | 1,390 | 14.13% | 574 | 5.83% | 429 | 4.36% | 114 | 1.16% | 5,941 | 60.39% | 9,838 |
| Iroquois | 5,067 | 62.44% | 2,376 | 29.28% | 164 | 2.02% | 457 | 5.63% | 51 | 0.63% | 2,691 | 33.16% | 8,115 |
| Jackson | 3,984 | 56.30% | 2,350 | 33.21% | 246 | 3.48% | 458 | 6.47% | 38 | 0.54% | 1,634 | 23.09% | 7,076 |
| Jasper | 1,889 | 45.20% | 2,024 | 48.43% | 6 | 0.14% | 230 | 5.50% | 30 | 0.72% | -135 | -3.23% | 4,179 |
| Jefferson | 3,063 | 51.33% | 2,462 | 41.26% | 41 | 0.69% | 286 | 4.79% | 115 | 1.93% | 601 | 10.07% | 5,967 |
| Jersey | 1,531 | 45.30% | 1,713 | 50.68% | 5 | 0.15% | 116 | 3.43% | 15 | 0.44% | -182 | -5.38% | 3,380 |
| Jo Daviess | 3,388 | 63.11% | 1,598 | 29.77% | 171 | 3.19% | 191 | 3.56% | 20 | 0.37% | 1,790 | 33.35% | 5,368 |
| Johnson | 2,164 | 65.16% | 980 | 29.51% | 28 | 0.84% | 112 | 3.37% | 37 | 1.11% | 1,184 | 35.65% | 3,321 |
| Kane | 12,638 | 75.64% | 2,799 | 16.75% | 657 | 3.93% | 511 | 3.06% | 103 | 0.62% | 9,839 | 58.89% | 16,708 |
| Kankakee | 6,162 | 74.93% | 1,652 | 20.09% | 168 | 2.04% | 216 | 2.63% | 26 | 0.32% | 4,510 | 54.84% | 8,224 |
| Kendall | 2,120 | 78.84% | 423 | 15.73% | 12 | 0.45% | 129 | 4.80% | 5 | 0.19% | 1,697 | 63.11% | 2,689 |
| Knox | 7,566 | 73.84% | 1,849 | 18.04% | 411 | 4.01% | 337 | 3.29% | 84 | 0.82% | 5,717 | 55.79% | 10,247 |
| Lake | 11,967 | 62.67% | 5,628 | 29.47% | 940 | 4.92% | 389 | 2.04% | 171 | 0.90% | 6,339 | 33.20% | 19,095 |
| LaSalle | 6,635 | 77.11% | 1,592 | 18.50% | 132 | 1.53% | 172 | 2.00% | 74 | 0.86% | 5,043 | 58.61% | 8,605 |
| Lawrence | 1,969 | 50.64% | 1,712 | 44.03% | 4 | 0.10% | 193 | 4.96% | 10 | 0.26% | 257 | 6.61% | 3,888 |
| Lee | 4,634 | 69.77% | 1,604 | 24.15% | 76 | 1.14% | 293 | 4.41% | 35 | 0.53% | 3,030 | 45.62% | 6,642 |
| Livingston | 6,018 | 63.58% | 2,785 | 29.42% | 123 | 1.30% | 497 | 5.25% | 42 | 0.44% | 3,233 | 34.16% | 9,465 |
| Logan | 3,626 | 51.24% | 3,005 | 42.47% | 156 | 2.20% | 243 | 3.43% | 46 | 0.65% | 621 | 8.78% | 7,076 |
| Macon | 6,284 | 62.79% | 2,952 | 29.50% | 346 | 3.46% | 371 | 3.71% | 55 | 0.55% | 3,332 | 33.29% | 10,008 |
| Macoupin | 4,796 | 46.69% | 4,336 | 42.21% | 427 | 4.16% | 468 | 4.56% | 245 | 2.39% | 460 | 4.48% | 10,272 |
| Madison | 9,009 | 57.12% | 5,429 | 34.42% | 903 | 5.73% | 306 | 1.94% | 124 | 0.79% | 3,580 | 22.70% | 15,771 |
| Marion | 3,190 | 47.25% | 2,490 | 36.88% | 261 | 3.87% | 522 | 7.73% | 288 | 4.27% | 700 | 10.37% | 6,751 |
| Marshall | 2,190 | 55.97% | 1,545 | 39.48% | 82 | 2.10% | 86 | 2.20% | 10 | 0.26% | 645 | 16.48% | 3,913 |
| Mason | 1,798 | 45.04% | 1,806 | 45.24% | 60 | 1.50% | 294 | 7.36% | 34 | 0.85% | -8 | -0.20% | 3,992 |
| Massac | 2,078 | 74.72% | 589 | 21.18% | 1 | 0.04% | 103 | 3.70% | 10 | 0.36% | 1,489 | 53.54% | 2,781 |
| McDonough | 4,041 | 55.36% | 2,730 | 37.40% | 64 | 0.88% | 426 | 5.84% | 38 | 0.52% | 1,311 | 17.96% | 7,299 |
| McHenry | 5,409 | 77.21% | 1,309 | 18.68% | 41 | 0.59% | 223 | 3.18% | 24 | 0.34% | 4,100 | 58.52% | 7,006 |
| McLean | 8,772 | 58.66% | 4,149 | 27.74% | 846 | 5.66% | 1,114 | 7.45% | 74 | 0.49% | 4,623 | 30.91% | 14,955 |
| Menard | 1,705 | 49.46% | 1,506 | 43.69% | 16 | 0.46% | 166 | 4.82% | 54 | 1.57% | 199 | 5.77% | 3,447 |
| Mercer | 3,230 | 63.65% | 1,386 | 27.31% | 144 | 2.84% | 249 | 4.91% | 66 | 1.30% | 1,844 | 36.33% | 5,075 |
| Monroe | 1,622 | 52.32% | 1,440 | 46.45% | 2 | 0.06% | 23 | 0.74% | 13 | 0.42% | 182 | 5.87% | 3,100 |
| Montgomery | 3,489 | 47.98% | 3,181 | 43.74% | 194 | 2.67% | 369 | 5.07% | 39 | 0.54% | 308 | 4.24% | 7,272 |
| Morgan | 4,248 | 51.65% | 3,343 | 40.64% | 156 | 1.90% | 385 | 4.68% | 93 | 1.13% | 905 | 11.00% | 8,225 |
| Moultrie | 1,719 | 50.60% | 1,470 | 43.27% | 7 | 0.21% | 176 | 5.18% | 25 | 0.74% | 249 | 7.33% | 3,397 |
| Ogle | 5,109 | 75.14% | 1,209 | 17.78% | 45 | 0.66% | 418 | 6.15% | 18 | 0.26% | 3,900 | 57.36% | 6,799 |
| Peoria | 11,868 | 62.02% | 5,697 | 29.77% | 1,075 | 5.62% | 303 | 1.58% | 192 | 1.00% | 6,171 | 32.25% | 19,135 |
| Perry | 2,451 | 52.65% | 1,466 | 31.49% | 221 | 4.75% | 416 | 8.94% | 101 | 2.17% | 985 | 21.16% | 4,655 |
| Piatt | 2,515 | 63.24% | 1,334 | 33.54% | 10 | 0.25% | 97 | 2.44% | 21 | 0.53% | 1,181 | 29.70% | 3,977 |
| Pike | 3,007 | 44.42% | 3,112 | 45.97% | 185 | 2.73% | 351 | 5.19% | 114 | 1.68% | -105 | -1.55% | 6,769 |
| Pope | 1,744 | 68.58% | 676 | 26.58% | 2 | 0.08% | 99 | 3.89% | 22 | 0.87% | 1,068 | 42.00% | 2,543 |
| Pulaski | 2,180 | 70.71% | 792 | 25.69% | 10 | 0.32% | 94 | 3.05% | 7 | 0.23% | 1,388 | 45.02% | 3,083 |
| Putnam | 753 | 65.03% | 355 | 30.66% | 8 | 0.69% | 37 | 3.20% | 5 | 0.43% | 398 | 34.37% | 1,158 |
| Randolph | 3,238 | 52.17% | 2,518 | 40.57% | 122 | 1.97% | 296 | 4.77% | 33 | 0.53% | 720 | 11.60% | 6,207 |
| Richland | 1,778 | 48.20% | 1,604 | 43.48% | 67 | 1.82% | 222 | 6.02% | 18 | 0.49% | 174 | 4.72% | 3,689 |
| Rock Island | 8,152 | 61.74% | 2,156 | 16.33% | 2,422 | 18.34% | 265 | 2.01% | 208 | 1.58% | 5,730 [a] | 43.40% | 13,203 |
| Saline | 2,735 | 56.93% | 1,758 | 36.59% | 29 | 0.60% | 231 | 4.81% | 51 | 1.06% | 977 | 20.34% | 4,804 |
| Sangamon | 10,638 | 53.44% | 7,571 | 38.03% | 637 | 3.20% | 818 | 4.11% | 242 | 1.22% | 3,067 | 15.41% | 19,906 |
| Schuyler | 1,636 | 45.28% | 1,682 | 46.55% | 12 | 0.33% | 262 | 7.25% | 21 | 0.58% | -46 | -1.27% | 3,613 |
| Scott | 1,163 | 45.47% | 1,236 | 48.32% | 8 | 0.31% | 110 | 4.30% | 41 | 1.60% | -73 | -2.85% | 2,558 |
| Shelby | 3,220 | 46.53% | 2,962 | 42.80% | 39 | 0.56% | 598 | 8.64% | 101 | 1.46% | 258 | 3.73% | 6,920 |
| St. Clair | 11,926 | 55.31% | 8,200 | 38.03% | 788 | 3.65% | 288 | 1.34% | 359 | 1.67% | 3,726 | 17.28% | 21,561 |
| Stark | 1,764 | 71.27% | 574 | 23.19% | 27 | 1.09% | 96 | 3.88% | 14 | 0.57% | 1,190 | 48.08% | 2,475 |
| Stephenson | 4,876 | 56.63% | 3,275 | 38.03% | 193 | 2.24% | 237 | 2.75% | 30 | 0.35% | 1,601 | 18.59% | 8,611 |
| Tazewell | 4,051 | 52.41% | 3,255 | 42.11% | 108 | 1.40% | 278 | 3.60% | 37 | 0.48% | 796 | 10.30% | 7,729 |
| Union | 1,537 | 39.54% | 1,967 | 50.60% | 21 | 0.54% | 345 | 8.88% | 17 | 0.44% | -430 | -11.06% | 3,887 |
| Vermilion | 11,179 | 66.65% | 3,620 | 21.58% | 761 | 4.54% | 1,122 | 6.69% | 90 | 0.54% | 7,559 | 45.07% | 16,772 |
| Wabash | 1,298 | 44.57% | 1,300 | 44.64% | 16 | 0.55% | 288 | 9.89% | 10 | 0.34% | -2 | -0.07% | 2,912 |
| Warren | 3,563 | 61.35% | 1,559 | 26.84% | 316 | 5.44% | 334 | 5.75% | 36 | 0.62% | 2,004 | 34.50% | 5,808 |
| Washington | 2,374 | 57.30% | 1,504 | 36.30% | 116 | 2.80% | 130 | 3.14% | 19 | 0.46% | 870 | 21.00% | 4,143 |
| Wayne | 3,078 | 52.67% | 2,416 | 41.34% | 18 | 0.31% | 288 | 4.93% | 44 | 0.75% | 662 | 11.33% | 5,844 |
| White | 2,515 | 45.19% | 2,774 | 49.84% | 49 | 0.88% | 215 | 3.86% | 13 | 0.23% | -259 | -4.65% | 5,566 |
| Whiteside | 5,636 | 71.17% | 1,546 | 19.52% | 149 | 1.88% | 532 | 6.72% | 56 | 0.71% | 4,090 | 51.65% | 7,919 |
| Will | 10,001 | 66.39% | 3,191 | 21.18% | 1,199 | 7.96% | 272 | 1.81% | 402 | 2.67% | 6,810 | 45.20% | 15,065 |
| Williamson | 4,044 | 58.96% | 1,996 | 29.10% | 363 | 5.29% | 396 | 5.77% | 60 | 0.87% | 2,048 | 29.86% | 6,859 |
| Winnebago | 8,143 | 74.80% | 1,177 | 10.81% | 666 | 6.12% | 825 | 7.58% | 76 | 0.70% | 6,966 | 63.98% | 10,887 |
| Woodford | 2,371 | 51.19% | 1,908 | 41.19% | 79 | 1.71% | 237 | 5.12% | 37 | 0.80% | 463 | 10.00% | 4,632 |
| Totals | 632,645 | 58.87% | 327,606 | 30.48% | 69,225 | 6.44% | 34,770 | 3.24% | 10,437 | 0.97% | 305,039 | 28.38% | 1,074,683 |
See also
Notes
- ^ In this county where Parker ran third behind Debs, margin given is Roosevelt vote minus Debs vote and percentage margin Roosevelt percentage minus Debs percentage.
References
- ^ Dave Leip's U.S. Election Atlas; Presidential General Election Results – Illinois
- ^ "CITY REPUBLICAN BY RECORD VOTE". The Chicago Tribune. November 9, 1900. Retrieved August 30, 2023.
- ^ a b Géoelections; Popular Vote at the Presidential Election for 1904 (.xlsx file for €15)
- ^ a b c Géoelections; Popular Vote for Eugene V. Debs (1904) (.xlsx file for €15)
