Galesburg, Illinois — Voting History
Presidential Voting History
Below you'll find the most recent presidential election results for Knox County, Illinois, broken down by party. Any votes not recorded for a the Democratic or Republican candidate are lumped together as "Other".
Knox County - 2000
| Candidate | Votes | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| George W. Bush (Republican) | 9,912 | 42.81% |
| Al Gore (Democrat) | 12,572 | 54.3% |
| Other Candidate(s) | 670 | 2.89% |
| Total Votes | 23,154 | 100% |
Knox County - 2004
| Candidate | Votes | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| George W. Bush (Republican) | 11,111 | 44.97% |
| John Kerry (Democrat) | 13,403 | 54.25% |
| Other Candidate(s) | 194 | 0.79% |
| Total Votes | 24,708 | 100% |
Knox County - 2008
| Candidate | Votes | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| Barack Obama (Democrat) | 14,165 | 59.18% |
| John McCain (Republican) | 9,396 | 39.26% |
| Other Candidate(s) | 374 | 1.56% |
| Total Votes | 23,935 | 100% |
Knox County - 2012
| Candidate | Votes | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| Barack Obama (Democrat) | 12,993 | 57.7% |
| Mitt Romney (Republican) | 9,133 | 40.56% |
| Other Candidate(s) | 391 | 1.74% |
| Total Votes | 22,517 | 100% |
Knox County - 2016
| Candidate | Votes | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| Donald Trump (Republican) | 10,658 | 48.52% |
| Hillary Clinton (Democrat) | 9,939 | 45.25% |
| Other Candidate(s) | 1,367 | 6.22% |
| Total Votes | 21,964 | 100% |