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1982Final resultsIncumbent defeated

1982 election for Illinois Representative District 99

Illinois House of Representatives · Illinois

Michael Curran (D) won with 51.5% of the vote, defeating Irv Smith (R) by 3.0 points.

Michael CurranDemocrat · winner
51.5%20,924
Irv SmithRepublican · incumbent
48.5%19,697
40,621 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+12.01986D+13.11988D+31.61990D+18.01992R+9.31994R+13.21996

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