1982Final resultsIncumbent defeated
1982 election for Illinois Representative District 4
Illinois House of Representatives · Illinois
Woods Bowman (D) won with 62.0% of the vote, defeating Mary Jeanne Hallstrom (R) by 24.0 points.
Woods BowmanDemocrat · winner · incumbent
62.0%20,260
Mary Jeanne HallstromRepublican · incumbent
38.0%12,425
32,685 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