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1982Final results

1982 election for Illinois Representative District 58

Illinois House of Representatives · Illinois

Daniel M. Pierce (D) won with 56.3% of the vote, defeating Hubert I. Sommerfeld (R) by 12.7 points.

Daniel M. PierceDemocrat · winner · incumbent
56.3%17,252
43.7%13,370
30,622 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+8.31976D+11.01978R+0.71980D+12.71982D+2.51984D+33.61986

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