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1994Final results

1994 election for Illinois Representative District 118

Illinois House of Representatives · Illinois

David Phelps (D) won with 60.6% of the vote, defeating Edward K. Downey (R) by 21.2 points.

David PhelpsDemocrat · winner · incumbent
60.6%21,509
39.4%13,975
35,484 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

EvenD+20.91988D+36.71990D+34.21992D+21.21994D+10.01996D+1.31998

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