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1986Final results

1986 election for Illinois Representative District 25

Illinois House of Representatives · Illinois

Carol Moseley Braun (D) won with 95.6% of the vote, defeating Billy Jean Buckley (R) by 91.3 points.

Carol Moseley BraunDemocrat · winner · incumbent
95.6%24,187
4.4%1,103
25,290 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 1986

Races before and after

EvenD+43.91978D+35.81980D+91.91982D+91.31986D+74.01988D+88.81992

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