1986Final results
1986 election for Illinois Representative District 5
Illinois House of Representatives · Illinois
Ellis B. Levin (D) won with 72.9% of the vote, defeating Carol J. Dannenhauer (R) by 45.7 points.
Ellis B. LevinDemocrat · winner · incumbent
72.9%16,341
Carol J. DannenhauerRepublican
27.1%6,083
22,424 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