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1982Final results

1982 election for Illinois Legislative District 40

Illinois State Senate · Illinois

Aldo A. Deangelis (R) won with 64.6% of the vote, defeating Jewel E. Kirk (D) by 29.3 points.

Aldo A. DeangelisRepublican · winner · incumbent
64.6%36,564
35.4%20,010
56,575 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

EvenR+3.11974R+12.51978R+29.31982R+29.71984R+32.21988D+11.31996

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