1986Final results
1986 election for Illinois Representative District 44
Illinois House of Representatives · Illinois
James R. Stange (R) won with 71.0% of the vote, defeating Mary Jo Noonan (D) by 41.9 points.
James R. StangeRepublican · winner
71.0%22,271
Mary Jo NoonanDemocrat
29.0%9,114
31,385 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
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET