1992Final results
1992 election for Illinois Representative District 97
Illinois House of Representatives · Illinois
Tom Ryder (R) won with 63.4% of the vote, defeating Henry G. Jackson Jr. (D) by 26.8 points.
Tom RyderRepublican · winner · incumbent
63.4%29,303
Henry G. Jackson Jr.Democrat
36.6%16,919
46,222 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
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET