1982Final results
1982 election for Illinois Legislative District 30
Illinois State Senate · Illinois
David Barkhausen (R) won with 53.2% of the vote, defeating Barbara Monsor (D) by 27.6 points.
David BarkhausenRepublican · winner
53.2%30,697
Barbara MonsorDemocrat
25.6%14,779
Donald E. DeusterOther party
21.2%12,246
57,722 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