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1986Final results

1986 election for Illinois Representative District 33

Illinois House of Representatives · Illinois

Nelson Rice Sr. (D) won with 82.8% of the vote, defeating John Allen (R) by 65.5 points.

Nelson Rice Sr.Democrat · winner · incumbent
82.8%20,816
John AllenRepublican
17.2%4,339
25,155 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

EvenR+38.21980D+64.81982D+62.11984D+65.51986D+65.21988D+54.11992

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