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1994Final results

1994 election for Illinois Representative District 96

Illinois House of Representatives · Illinois

Art Tenhouse (R) won with 78.7% of the vote, defeating Paul James Lange (D) by 57.5 points.

Art TenhouseRepublican · winner · incumbent
78.7%24,157
21.3%6,526
30,683 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

EvenR+10.11986R+13.41988R+30.71990R+57.51994R+51.61996R+39.72002

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