1982Final results
1982 election for Illinois's 5th District
U.S. House · Illinois
William Lipinski (D) won with 75.4% of the vote, defeating Daniel J. Partyka (R) by 50.8 points.
William LipinskiDemocrat · winner
75.4%110,351
Daniel J. PartykaRepublican
24.6%35,970
146,322 votes
Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:25 AM ET
The seat over time
D − R margin in this seat's races around 1982
Races before and after
Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:25 AM ET
Money in this race
Each line compares the two campaigns on one scale.
William LipinskiNo Republican
$85.2K
Raised by the campaign
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$64.2K
Spent by the campaign
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$0
Cash on hand
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Campaign money: FEC, through Dec 31, 1982.
Source: FEC campaign filingsUpdated Dec 31, 1982