1982Final results
1982 election for Illinois Representative District 34
Illinois House of Representatives · Illinois
William Shaw (D) won with 75.3% of the vote, defeating James F. Stieman (R) by 61.1 points.
William ShawDemocrat · winner
75.3%22,613
James F. StiemanRepublican
14.1%4,249
James OwnesOther party
10.6%3,179
30,041 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