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1988Final results

1988 election for Illinois Representative District 55

Illinois House of Representatives · Illinois

Penny Pullen (R) won with 67.4% of the vote, defeating Bonnie B. Lindquist (D) by 34.8 points.

Penny PullenRepublican · winner · incumbent
67.4%28,988
32.6%14,019
43,007 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

EvenR+34.41982R+45.81984R+51.01986R+34.81988R+12.41990R+28.31992

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