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1986Final results

1986 election for Illinois Legislative District 33

Illinois State Senate · Illinois

John E. Friedland (R) won with 76.0% of the vote, defeating Charles A. Marwig (D) by 52.0 points.

John E. FriedlandRepublican · winner · incumbent
76.0%34,910
24.0%11,038
45,948 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+34.41976R+55.01980R+40.31982R+52.01986R+30.11992R+34.01996

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