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2002Final resultsIncumbent defeated

2002 election for Illinois Representative District 20

Illinois House of Representatives · Illinois

Michael P. McAuliffe (R) won with 53.7% of the vote, defeating Robert Bugielski (D) by 7.3 points.

Michael P. McAuliffeRepublican · winner · incumbent
53.7%18,906
Robert BugielskiDemocrat · incumbent
46.3%16,323
35,229 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 2002

Races before and after

EvenD+46.61996D+46.61998D+55.72000R+7.32002R+18.42004R+20.82006

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