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1982Final results

1982 election for Illinois Legislative District 41

Illinois State Senate · Illinois

George Hudson (R) won with 65.1% of the vote, defeating Joseph Walter Longo (D) by 30.3 points.

George HudsonRepublican · winner
65.1%35,935
34.8%19,223
55,160 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+37.11976R+49.71978R+30.31982R+45.71986R+25.01992R+46.71994

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