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2004Final results

2004 election for Illinois Representative District 5

Illinois House of Representatives · Illinois

Kenneth Dunkin (D) won with 82.4% of the vote, defeating Robert Vaughn (R) by 64.8 points.

Kenneth DunkinDemocrat · winner · incumbent
82.4%27,464
Robert VaughnRepublican
17.6%5,871
33,335 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 2004

Races before and after

EvenD+45.71986D+32.61990D+67.02002D+64.82004D+72.62006D+65.32014

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