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2008Final results

2008 election for Illinois Legislative District 14

Illinois State Senate · Illinois

Emil Jones (D) won with 80.1% of the vote, defeating Ray Wardingley (R) by 60.2 points.

Emil JonesDemocrat · winner
80.1%76,090
Ray WardingleyRepublican
19.9%18,929
95,019 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+25.91982D+38.91986D+30.71990D+55.41994D+60.22008D+52.42026

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