1996Final results
1996 election for Illinois Representative District 42
Illinois House of Representatives · Illinois
Suzanne L. Deuchler (R) won with 64.7% of the vote, defeating Barbara Connell Vondrak (D) by 29.3 points.
Suzanne L. DeuchlerRepublican · winner · incumbent
64.7%23,810
Barbara Connell VondrakDemocrat
35.3%13,015
36,825 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