Illinois·IL·FIPS 17151

Pope County

Voted Republican in 2024 · 2,133 votes cast

About Pope County

Pope County is the southeasternmost county in the U.S. state of Illinois. According to the 2020 census, it had a population of 3,763, making it the second-least populous county in Illinois. Its county seat is Golconda. The county was organized in 1816 from portions of Gallatin and Johnson counties and named after Nathaniel Pope, a politician and jurist from the Illinois Territory and State of Illinois.

2024 Presidential Results

All candidates · Pope County, Illinois

Donald J Trump(Republican)

79.6%1,698

Won by 1,282 votes

Kamala D Harris(Democrat)

19.5%416

Other(Other)

0.9%19

Chase Oliver(Libertarian)

0.0%0

Margin History

Red = Republican, Blue = Democratic

2024R+60.1

2020R+59.3

2016R+60.8

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Swung Right in 2024

Pope County shifted 0.8 points toward Republicans compared to 2020. Voter turnout decreased by 1.9%.

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