1988Final results
1988 election for Illinois Legislative District 43
Illinois State Senate · Illinois
Jerome J. Joyce (D) won with 57.6% of the vote, defeating Joseph V. Moschetti (R) by 15.3 points.
Jerome J. JoyceDemocrat · winner · incumbent
57.6%41,703
Joseph V. MoschettiRepublican
42.4%30,640
72,343 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