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1986Final results

1986 election for Illinois Representative District 86

Illinois House of Representatives · Illinois

Charles Pangle (D) won with 66.0% of the vote, defeating Charles Henderson (R) by 32.0 points.

Charles PangleDemocrat · winner · incumbent
66.0%17,469
34.0%9,008
26,477 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+32.01986D+12.31988D+36.51990D+47.71992D+49.52000D+20.82010

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