2006Final results
2006 election for Illinois Representative District 43
Illinois House of Representatives · Illinois
Ruth Munson (R) won with 53.5% of the vote, defeating Laurel Bault (D) by 7.0 points.
Ruth MunsonRepublican · winner · incumbent
53.5%8,642
Laurel BaultDemocrat
46.5%7,505
16,147 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
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET