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1998Final results

1998 election for Illinois Representative District 31

Illinois House of Representatives · Illinois

Todd H. Stroger (D) won with 96.0% of the vote, defeating Herman W. Baker Jr. (Oth) by 92.0 points.

Todd H. StrogerDemocrat · winner · incumbent
96.0%25,374
4.0%1,062
26,436 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

EvenR+14.71978D+94.21986D+83.01992D+86.21996D+75.82002D+54.92022

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