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2002Final results

2002 election for Illinois Representative District 85

Illinois House of Representatives · Illinois

Brent Hassert (R) won with 79.7% of the vote, defeating Eric J. Ferguson (Lib) by 59.4 points.

Brent HassertRepublican · winner · incumbent
79.7%19,306
Eric J. FergusonLibertarian
20.3%4,922
24,228 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

EvenR+8.51990D+15.21992D+31.51994D+42.12000R+7.62006D+17.32008

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