1984Final results
1984 election for Illinois Representative District 8
Illinois House of Representatives · Illinois
Jesse C. White Jr. (D) won with 58.1% of the vote, defeating Marshall R. Crawford (R) by 16.2 points.
Jesse C. White Jr.Democrat · winner · incumbent
58.1%25,750
Marshall R. CrawfordRepublican
41.9%18,567
44,318 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