1988Final results
1988 election for Illinois Legislative District 27
Illinois State Senate · Illinois
Virginia B. Macdonald (R) won with 79.5% of the vote, defeating Nathan Orzoff (D) by 58.9 points.
Virginia B. MacdonaldRepublican · winner · incumbent
79.5%64,827
Nathan OrzoffDemocrat
20.5%16,753
81,580 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
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET