1982Final results
1982 election for Illinois Representative District 1
Illinois House of Representatives · Illinois
Alan J. Greiman (D) won with 74.9% of the vote, defeating John Bill Handzel Sr. (R) by 49.7 points.
Alan J. GreimanDemocrat · winner · incumbent
74.9%26,285
John Bill Handzel Sr.Republican
25.1%8,822
35,107 votes
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET
The seat over time
D − R margin in this seat's races around 1982
Races before and after
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET