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1988Final results

1988 election for Illinois Representative District 15

Illinois House of Representatives · Illinois

Robert Leflore Jr. (D) won with 84.5% of the vote, defeating Mabel L. Howard (R) by 69.1 points.

Robert Leflore Jr.Democrat · winner · incumbent
84.5%25,146
Mabel L. HowardRepublican
15.5%4,597
29,743 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 1988

Races before and after

EvenD+61.71982D+63.01984D+64.81986D+69.11988D+25.91992D+37.51996

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