Salem, Illinois — Voting History
Presidential Voting History
Below you'll find the most recent presidential election results for Marion County, Illinois, broken down by party. Any votes not recorded for a the Democratic or Republican candidate are lumped together as "Other".
Marion County - 2000
| Candidate | Votes | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| George W. Bush (Republican) | 8,240 | 49.47% |
| Al Gore (Democrat) | 8,068 | 48.43% |
| Other Candidate(s) | 350 | 2.1% |
| Total Votes | 16,658 | 100% |
Marion County - 2004
| Candidate | Votes | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| George W. Bush (Republican) | 9,413 | 54.65% |
| John Kerry (Democrat) | 7,694 | 44.67% |
| Other Candidate(s) | 117 | 0.68% |
| Total Votes | 17,224 | 100% |
Marion County - 2008
| Candidate | Votes | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| Barack Obama (Democrat) | 8,334 | 48.04% |
| John McCain (Republican) | 8,687 | 50.07% |
| Other Candidate(s) | 327 | 1.88% |
| Total Votes | 17,348 | 100% |
Marion County - 2012
| Candidate | Votes | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| Barack Obama (Democrat) | 6,210 | 39.48% |
| Mitt Romney (Republican) | 9,229 | 58.68% |
| Other Candidate(s) | 289 | 1.84% |
| Total Votes | 15,728 | 100% |
Marion County - 2016
| Candidate | Votes | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| Donald Trump (Republican) | 11,677 | 70.34% |
| Hillary Clinton (Democrat) | 4,231 | 25.49% |
| Other Candidate(s) | 692 | 4.17% |
| Total Votes | 16,600 | 100% |