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1994Final results

1994 election for Illinois Legislative District 50

Illinois State Senate · Illinois

Karen Hasara (R) won with 72.8% of the vote, defeating Ellen Schanzlehaskins (D) by 45.6 points.

Karen HasaraRepublican · winner · incumbent
72.8%61,693
27.2%23,047
84,740 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+22.61986R+3.41990R+30.71992R+45.61994R+5.31996 specialR+44.21998

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