1982Final results
1982 election for Illinois Legislative District 14
Illinois State Senate · Illinois
Jeremiah E. Joyce (D) won with 62.9% of the vote, defeating J. Theodore Meyer (R) by 25.9 points.
Jeremiah E. JoyceDemocrat · winner · incumbent
62.9%44,812
J. Theodore MeyerRepublican
37.1%26,391
71,203 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