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1988Final results

1988 election for Illinois Representative District 88

Illinois House of Representatives · Illinois

Gordon L. Ropp (R) won with 67.2% of the vote, defeating Kenneth J. Kashian (D) by 34.4 points.

Gordon L. RoppRepublican · winner · incumbent
67.2%26,060
32.8%12,728
38,788 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+17.01990R+24.31992R+32.41998R+42.42000R+17.32018R+24.72020

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