Voting & Elections in Jonesboro, IL
Presidential election results and party lean trends
County-level data: Election results are reported at the county level. Jonesboro is located in Union County, IL. Results reflect all voters in the county, not just those in Jonesboro.
Election Overview
Source: Union County (2024)2024 Winner
Republican
Dem Votes
2,285
27.8%
GOP Votes
5,837
71.0%
Total Votes
8,224
Margin
R+43.2%
Shift from 2020
R+3.0pp
vs prior election
📊Election Results by Year
2016–2024📈Partisan Lean Trend
R+43.2%Election History
Source: County-Level Election Results| Year | Dem Votes | GOP Votes | Total | Dem % | GOP % | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 2,285 | 5,837 | 8,224 | 27.8% | 71.0% | R+43.2 |
| 2020 | 2,579 | 6,161 | 8,904 | 29.0% | 69.2% | R+40.2 |
| 2016 | 2,389 | 5,780 | 8,514 | 28.1% | 67.9% | R+39.8 |
In the 2024 presidential election, Union County recorded 8,224 total votes. Republicans won the county with 71.0% of the vote compared to 27.8% for Democrats, a margin of R+43.2%. Compared to 2020, the margin shifted R+3.0pp from the previous election. Since 2016, Union County has shifted 3.4 percentage points toward Republicans.