1998Final results
1998 election for Illinois Representative District 50
Illinois House of Representatives · Illinois
Thomas L. Johnson (R) won with 68.3% of the vote, defeating James P. Brewer (D) by 36.5 points.
Thomas L. JohnsonRepublican · winner · incumbent
68.3%20,103
James P. BrewerDemocrat
31.7%9,349
29,452 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