1994Flipped from DemocraticFinal resultsIncumbent defeated
1994 election for Illinois Representative District 115
Illinois House of Representatives · Illinois
Mike Bost (R) won with 56.2% of the vote, defeating Gerald Hawkins (D) by 12.4 points, a seat Democrats won last time.
Mike BostRepublican · winner
56.2%17,004
Gerald HawkinsDemocrat · incumbent
43.8%13,245
30,249 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 1994
Races before and after
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET