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1982Final results

1982 election for Illinois Representative District 45

Illinois House of Representatives · Illinois

Kathleen L. Wojcik (R) won with 68.3% of the vote, defeating James J. Kilcourse (D) by 36.7 points.

Kathleen L. WojcikRepublican · winner
68.3%14,028
31.7%6,499
20,527 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

EvenD+15.91976R+12.91978R+35.41980R+36.71982R+41.51990R+39.91992

Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET