Forsyth, Illinois — Voting History
Presidential Voting History
Below you'll find the most recent presidential election results for Macon County, Illinois, broken down by party. Any votes not recorded for a the Democratic or Republican candidate are lumped together as "Other".
Macon County - 2000
| Candidate | Votes | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| George W. Bush (Republican) | 23,830 | 48.16% |
| Al Gore (Democrat) | 24,262 | 49.04% |
| Other Candidate(s) | 1,386 | 2.8% |
| Total Votes | 49,478 | 100% |
Macon County - 2004
| Candidate | Votes | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| George W. Bush (Republican) | 28,118 | 54.34% |
| John Kerry (Democrat) | 23,341 | 45.11% |
| Other Candidate(s) | 287 | 0.55% |
| Total Votes | 51,746 | 100% |
Macon County - 2008
| Candidate | Votes | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| Barack Obama (Democrat) | 25,419 | 49.74% |
| John McCain (Republican) | 24,901 | 48.73% |
| Other Candidate(s) | 779 | 1.52% |
| Total Votes | 51,099 | 100% |
Macon County - 2012
| Candidate | Votes | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| Barack Obama (Democrat) | 22,688 | 46.55% |
| Mitt Romney (Republican) | 25,249 | 51.8% |
| Other Candidate(s) | 805 | 1.65% |
| Total Votes | 48,742 | 100% |
Macon County - 2016
| Candidate | Votes | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| Donald Trump (Republican) | 26,782 | 56.64% |
| Hillary Clinton (Democrat) | 18,211 | 38.51% |
| Other Candidate(s) | 2,290 | 4.84% |
| Total Votes | 47,283 | 100% |