This is the 1982 race. The latest: 2026 →

1982Final resultsIncumbent defeated

1982 election for Illinois Representative District 86

Illinois House of Representatives · Illinois

Charles Pangle (D) won with 53.7% of the vote, defeating Edward McBroom (R) by 7.4 points.

Charles PangleDemocrat · winner
53.7%17,762
Edward McBroomRepublican · incumbent
46.3%15,312
33,074 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+32.01986D+12.31988D+36.51990D+47.71992D+49.52000D+20.82010

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