2008Final results
2008 election for Illinois Representative District 117
Illinois House of Representatives · Illinois
John Bradley (D) won with 76.5% of the vote, defeating Ron Emery (R) by 52.9 points.
John BradleyDemocrat · winner · incumbent
76.5%37,898
Ron EmeryRepublican
23.5%11,671
49,569 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
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET