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1992Final results

1992 election for Illinois Representative District 37

Illinois House of Representatives · Illinois

John R. Sheehy (D) won with 50.2% of the vote, defeating Carl James Vandenberg (R) by 0.5 points.

John R. SheehyDemocrat · winner
50.2%22,808
49.8%22,599
45,407 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

EvenR+20.01982R+42.31984R+35.01988D+0.51992R+1.91994D+2.21996

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