1998Final results
1998 election for Illinois Representative District 107
Illinois House of Representatives · Illinois
John O. Jones (R) won with 53.7% of the vote, defeating Greg Backes (D) by 7.5 points.
John O. JonesRepublican · winner · incumbent
53.7%19,607
Greg BackesDemocrat
46.3%16,883
36,490 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 1998
Races before and after
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET