2012Final results
2012 election for Illinois Representative District 36
Illinois House of Representatives · Illinois
Kelly M. Burke (D) won with 67.9% of the vote, defeating Bob Shelstrom (R) by 35.7 points.
Kelly M. BurkeDemocrat · winner · incumbent
67.9%29,910
Bob ShelstromRepublican
32.1%14,158
44,068 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 2012
Races before and after
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET