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1986Final results

1986 election for Illinois Representative District 52

Illinois House of Representatives · Illinois

Linda Williamson (R) won with 53.8% of the vote, defeating Geoffrey S. Obrzut (D) by 7.5 points.

Linda WilliamsonRepublican · winner · incumbent
53.8%12,743
46.2%10,960
23,703 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+40.61980D+4.71982R+13.61984R+7.51986R+2.11988D+9.41990

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