1996Final results
1996 election for Illinois Legislative District 7
Illinois State Senate · Illinois
Walter W. Dudycz (R) won with 51.4% of the vote, defeating Robert Martwick (D) by 2.9 points.
Walter W. DudyczRepublican · winner · incumbent
51.4%41,218
Robert MartwickDemocrat
48.6%38,900
80,118 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