1982Final results
1982 election for Illinois Legislative District 34
Illinois State Senate · Illinois
Joyce Holmberg (D) won with 55.5% of the vote, defeating W. Timothy Simms (R) by 11.0 points.
Joyce HolmbergDemocrat · winner
55.5%32,540
W. Timothy SimmsRepublican
44.5%26,111
58,657 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