1982 general · November 2, 1982

1982 Illinois House of Representatives election results, district by district

Every Illinois House of Representatives district in the 1982 general election: winners, margins, unopposed seats and seats that changed party.

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Seats after the election

Democrats controlled the chamber · 118 seats

After the electionD 70 · R 48
Races118
Changed party0
Unopposed22%26 races
Incumbents defeated21

Every district

D 70 · R 48

RaceWinnerWon byNotes
RD-1Alan J. Greiman (D)49.7
RD-2William J. Laurino (D)Unopposed
RD-3Lee Preston (D)56.1
RD-4Woods Bowman (D)24.0Incumbent lost
RD-5Ellis B. Levin (D)Unopposed
RD-6Bruce A. Farley (D)Unopposed
RD-7John Cullerton (D)78.4
RD-8Jesse C. White Jr. (D)12.9Incumbent lost
RD-9Joseph Berrios (D)Unopposed
RD-10Myron J. Kulas (D)Unopposed
RD-11Steven G. Nash (D)Unopposed
RD-12Alfred G. Ronan (D)Unopposed
RD-13Ralph C. Capparelli (D)30.3
RD-14Roger P. McAuliffe (R)1.6Incumbent lost
RD-15Robert Leflore Jr. (D)61.7
RD-16Lawrence Diprima (D)9.0Incumbent lost
RD-17Ozie Hutchins (D)56.4Incumbent lost
RD-18William C. Henry (D)Unopposed
RD-19Douglas Huff Jr. (D)Unopposed
RD-20Marco Domico (D)34.9
RD-21John M. Vitek (D)Unopposed
RD-22Robert T. Krska (D)Unopposed
RD-23Larry S. Bullock (D)Unopposed
RD-24Sylvester O. Rhem (D)Unopposed
RD-25Carol Moseley Braun (D)91.9
RD-26Barbara Flynn Currie (D)Unopposed
RD-27Harry Yourell (D)12.1Incumbent lost
RD-28James F. Keane (D)36.6
RD-29Andrew J. McGann (D)29.0
RD-30Michael Madigan (D)53.8
RD-31Taylor Pouncey (D)Unopposed
RD-32Ethel Skyles Alexander (D)94.4
RD-33Nelson Rice Sr. (D)64.8
RD-34William Shaw (D)61.1
RD-35Samuel Panayotovich (D)77.0
RD-36Howard B. Brookins (D)54.4Incumbent lost
RD-37Loleta A. Didrickson (R)20.0
RD-38Jane M. Barnes (R)20.6
RD-39Kenneth C. Cole (R)45.2
RD-40Gene L. Hoffman (R)32.3
RD-41Mary Lou Cowlishaw (R)11.9Incumbent lost
RD-42Suzanne L. Deuchler (R)34.6
RD-43Judy Baar Topinka (R)33.7
RD-44Diana Nelson (R)32.9
RD-45Kathleen L. Wojcik (R)36.7
RD-46Lee A. Daniels (R)16.0
RD-47John T. Oconnell (D)32.3
RD-48Robert M. Terzich (D)47.0
RD-49Doris C. Karpiel (R)25.1Incumbent lost
RD-50Donald N. Hensel (R)23.1
RD-51Ted E. Leverenz (D)28.1
RD-52Eugene C. Doyle (D)4.7
RD-53David Harris (R)29.1
RD-54Bernard E. Pedersen (R)40.2
RD-55Penny Pullen (R)34.4
RD-56Aaron Jaffe (D)34.1
RD-57John L. Birkinbine (R)40.7
RD-58Daniel M. Pierce (D)12.7
RD-59Virginia Fiester Frederick (R)Unopposed
RD-60William E. Peterson (R)Unopposed
RD-61John S. Matijevich (D)Unopposed
RD-62Robert W. Churchill (R)24.2
RD-63Dick Klemm (R)44.2
RD-64Ronald A. Wait (R)29.4
RD-65Jill Zwick (R)Unopposed
RD-66James M. Kirkland (R)44.2
RD-67John M. Hallock (R)Unopposed
RD-68E. J. Giorgi (D)28.1
RD-69Richard Mulcahey (D)6.8Incumbent lost
RD-70Myron J. Olson (R)Unopposed
RD-71Joel Brunsvold (D)21.5
RD-72M. Dejaegher (D)9.0
RD-73A. T. McMaster (R)30.7
RD-74Richard Mautino (D)26.8
RD-75Peg McDonnell Breslin (D)16.1
RD-76Joseph B. Ebbesen (R)25.0
RD-77Frank Giglio (D)23.6Incumbent lost
RD-78Terry A. Steczo (D)29.8
RD-79Robert J. Piel (R)15.8
RD-80Jim Marzuki (D)2.2
RD-81Thomas J. McCracken (R)30.4
RD-82J. Dennis Hastert (R)35.7
RD-83Leroy Vanduyne (D)20.1Incumbent lost
RD-84Jack Davis (R)9.8
RD-85Ray A. Christensen (D)14.4
RD-86Charles Pangle (D)7.4Incumbent lost
RD-87Thomas Ewing (R)Unopposed
RD-88Gordon L. Ropp (R)Unopposed
RD-89Judith Koehler (R)51.5
RD-90Sam Vinson (R)29.1
RD-91Thomas J. Homer (D)23.6
RD-92Donald L. Saltsman (D)38.3
RD-93Frank J. Tuerk (R)37.8
RD-94Carl E. Hawkinson (R)2.4Incumbent lost
RD-95Clarence E. Neff (R)Unopposed
RD-96Jeff Mays (R)2.5Incumbent lost
RD-97Jim Reilly (R)21.6
RD-98Gary Hannig (D)14.1Incumbent lost
RD-99Michael Curran (D)3.0Incumbent lost
RD-100Josephine K. Oblinger (R)24.6
RD-101John F. Dunn (D)33.0
RD-102Michael J. Tate (R)5.0
RD-103Helen F. Satterthwaite (D)21.8Incumbent lost
RD-104Timothy V. Johnson (R)37.9
RD-105Larry R. Stuffle (D)8.5Incumbent lost
RD-106Harry Woodyard (R)24.5
RD-107Richard H. Brummer (D)9.3Incumbent lost
RD-108Larry W. Hicks (D)0.2Incumbent lost
RD-109Dwight P. Friedrich (R)7.3
RD-110Michael Slape (D)6.4
RD-111Sam W. Wolf (D)Unopposed
RD-112Jim McPike (D)15.4
RD-113Wyvetter H. Younge (D)53.3
RD-114Monroe L. Flinn (D)Unopposed
RD-115Ralph Dunn (R)26.0
RD-116Bruce Richmond (D)32.8
RD-117James F. Rea (D)30.0
RD-118Robert C. Winchester (R)0.6

Illinois House of Representatives

Results are each source's final count; margins are the winner's lead over the runner-up in points of the vote. Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl Klarner