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Gubernatorial Candidate | Political Party | Popular Vote |
| Henry Horner | Democratic |
2,067,861 |
53.16% |
| C. Wayland Brooks | Republican |
1,680,685 |
43.21% |
| William Hale Thompson | Union Progressive |
128,962 |
3.32% |
| Other (+) | - |
12,468 |
0.32% |
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| Election Notes:
- The Illinois Secretary of State tallied the total vote for Brooks as 1,682,685 votes however the above total is what calculates when all votes by county are counted.
| Demographic Data
1940 Population: | 7,897,241 | Enum. | 1940 Population Density: | 54.9 | persons/km2 | 1930 Population: | 7,630,654 | Enum. | 1930 Population Density: | 53.0 | persons/km2 | Land Area (2000): | 143,961 | km2 | Annual Pop Growth Rate: | 0.3 | % |
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Data Sources:
- Source for Popular Vote data: Illinois Secretary of State, Comp, "Vote for Governor-November 6, 1936," llinois Blue Book, 1935-1936 (Springfield: Illinois Secretary of State, 1936)
- Source for Population data: U.S. Census Bureau.
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