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2006Final results

2006 election for Illinois Representative District 28

Illinois House of Representatives · Illinois

Bob Rita (D) won with 84.7% of the vote, defeating Christopher G. Newhall (R) by 69.3 points.

Bob RitaDemocrat · winner · incumbent
84.7%23,809
15.3%4,315
28,124 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 2006

Races before and after

EvenD+42.11990D+77.01992D+86.32000D+63.92002D+69.22004D+69.32006

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