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1984Final results

1984 election for Illinois Representative District 115

Illinois House of Representatives · Illinois

Charles Wayne Goforth (R) won with 55.5% of the vote, defeating C. Herschel Williams (D) by 11.0 points.

Charles Wayne GoforthRepublican · winner
55.5%24,435
44.5%19,589
44,024 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 1984

Races before and after

EvenR+12.61986D+4.01990D+9.21992R+12.41994R+3.61996R+10.21998

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