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2010Final results

2010 election for Illinois Representative District 26

Illinois House of Representatives · Illinois

William D. Burns (D) won with 83.5% of the vote, defeating Sylvester Hendricks (R) by 67.0 points.

William D. BurnsDemocrat · winner · incumbent
83.5%29,914
16.5%5,920
35,834 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 2010

Races before and after

EvenD+90.91996D+69.52006D+72.12008D+67.02010D+67.02014D+63.12024

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