2008Final results
2008 election for Illinois Representative District 57
Illinois House of Representatives · Illinois
Elaine Nekritz (D) won with 67.9% of the vote, defeating James P. Tatooles (R) by 35.8 points.
Elaine NekritzDemocrat · winner · incumbent
67.9%22,407
James P. TatoolesRepublican
32.1%10,602
33,009 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