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1996Final results

1996 election for Illinois Representative District 115

Illinois House of Representatives · Illinois

Mike Bost (R) won with 51.8% of the vote, defeating John S. Rendleman (D) by 3.6 points.

Mike BostRepublican · winner · incumbent
51.8%19,561
48.2%18,188
37,749 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+4.01990D+9.21992R+12.41994R+3.61996R+10.21998R+25.42000

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