1982Final results
1982 election for Illinois Representative District 42
Illinois House of Representatives · Illinois
Suzanne L. Deuchler (R) won with 67.3% of the vote, defeating William E. Glisson (D) by 34.6 points.
Suzanne L. DeuchlerRepublican · winner · incumbent
67.3%17,397
William E. GlissonDemocrat
32.7%8,454
25,854 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