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2008Final results

2008 election for Illinois Representative District 14

Illinois House of Representatives · Illinois

Harry Osterman (D) won with 85.5% of the vote, defeating John Beacham (Grn) by 71.0 points.

Harry OstermanDemocrat · winner · incumbent
85.5%27,971
14.5%4,745
32,716 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

EvenR+4.81996R+33.11998R+23.52000D+70.12002D+79.92006D+74.02014

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