2010Final results
2010 election for Illinois Representative District 57
Illinois House of Representatives · Illinois
Elaine Nekritz (D) won with 61.2% of the vote, defeating Richard G. Hamen (R) by 22.5 points.
Elaine NekritzDemocrat · winner · incumbent
61.2%14,537
Richard G. HamenRepublican
38.8%9,202
23,739 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
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET