1984Final results
1984 election for Illinois Representative District 27
Illinois House of Representatives · Illinois
John J. McNamara (D) won with 51.2% of the vote, defeating Herbert Huskey (R) by 2.3 points.
John J. McNamaraDemocrat · winner
51.2%17,233
Herbert HuskeyRepublican
48.8%16,443
33,676 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
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET