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2008Final results

2008 election for Illinois Representative District 112

Illinois House of Representatives · Illinois

Jay Hoffman (D) won with 57.3% of the vote, defeating Dwight D. Kay (R) by 14.6 points.

Jay HoffmanDemocrat · winner · incumbent
57.3%31,947
Dwight D. KayRepublican
42.7%23,805
55,752 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 2008

Races before and after

EvenD+17.22000D+37.02002D+19.42006D+14.62008R+3.32010R+0.72012

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