1996Final results
1996 election for Illinois Representative District 100
Illinois House of Representatives · Illinois
Gwenn Klingler (R) won with 53.9% of the vote, defeating Mary Lou Kent (D) by 7.7 points.
Gwenn KlinglerRepublican · winner · incumbent
53.9%24,536
Mary Lou KentDemocrat
46.1%21,023
45,559 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 1996
Races before and after
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET