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1992Final results

1992 election for Illinois Representative District 73

Illinois House of Representatives · Illinois

Pennie L. Vonberg Wessels (D) won with 50.4% of the vote, defeating David K. Deets (R) by 0.9 points.

Pennie L. Vonberg WesselsDemocrat · winner
50.4%21,667
David K. DeetsRepublican
49.6%21,282
42,949 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+37.51986R+35.51988D+0.91992R+1.01994R+2.61996R+26.21998

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