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1992Final results

1992 election for Illinois Representative District 71

Illinois House of Representatives · Illinois

M. Dejaegher (D) won with 55.0% of the vote, defeating Debra Toppert (R) by 9.9 points.

M. DejaegherDemocrat · winner · incumbent
55.0%25,278
Debra ToppertRepublican
45.0%20,711
45,989 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+46.21988D+9.91992D+12.41994D+21.01996D+10.92004D+5.32006

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