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1990Final results

1990 election for Illinois Legislative District 2

Illinois State Senate · Illinois

Arthur L. Berman (D) won with 78.4% of the vote, defeating Burleigh A. Netzky (R) by 56.8 points.

Arthur L. BermanDemocrat · winner · incumbent
78.4%36,367
21.6%10,018
46,385 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

EvenR+8.01970R+34.61972R+35.51976R+33.81978D+46.51986D+56.81990

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