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1996Final results

1996 election for Illinois Representative District 108

Illinois House of Representatives · Illinois

Charles A. Hartke (D) won with 59.1% of the vote, defeating Cory M. Jobe (R) by 18.3 points.

Charles A. HartkeDemocrat · winner · incumbent
59.1%24,484
Cory M. JobeRepublican
40.9%16,918
41,402 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

EvenD+30.61986D+14.41992D+14.41994D+18.31996D+43.91998D+8.92002

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