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2008Final results

2008 election for Illinois Representative District 98

Illinois House of Representatives · Illinois

Gary Hannig (D) won with 68.9% of the vote, defeating Jim Curry (R) by 37.8 points.

Gary HannigDemocrat · winner · incumbent
68.9%29,935
Jim CurryRepublican
31.1%13,511
43,446 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+13.51990D+26.41992D+14.81996D+37.82008R+10.92010D+23.02012

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