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1986Final results

1986 election for Illinois Legislative District 41

Illinois State Senate · Illinois

George Hudson (R) won with 72.9% of the vote, defeating Gregory N. Freerksen (D) by 45.7 points.

George HudsonRepublican · winner · incumbent
72.9%37,647
27.1%14,020
51,667 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+37.11976R+49.71978R+30.31982R+45.71986R+25.01992R+46.71994

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