1990Final results
1990 election for Illinois Representative District 118
Illinois House of Representatives · Illinois
David Phelps (D) won with 68.3% of the vote, defeating Edward K. Downey (R) by 36.7 points.
David PhelpsDemocrat · winner · incumbent
68.3%25,949
Edward K. DowneyRepublican
31.7%12,023
37,972 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 1990
Races before and after
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET