1982Final results
1982 election for Illinois Representative District 46
Illinois House of Representatives · Illinois
Lee A. Daniels (R) won with 58.0% of the vote, defeating Herbert J. Loftus (D) by 16.0 points.
Lee A. DanielsRepublican · winner · incumbent
58.0%14,431
Herbert J. LoftusDemocrat
42.0%10,440
24,871 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