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1992Final results

1992 election for Illinois Representative District 24

Illinois House of Representatives · Illinois

James W. Phelan (D) won with 71.7% of the vote, defeating Howard A. Kenner (Oth) by 50.3 points.

James W. PhelanDemocrat · winner · incumbent
71.7%21,493
Howard A. KennerOther party
21.4%6,412
John W. NewsomRepublican
6.9%2,067
29,972 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 1992

Races before and after

EvenD+85.31980D+91.81986D+94.31988D+64.81992D+74.51994D+79.91996

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