2012Final results
2012 election for Illinois Representative District 40
Illinois House of Representatives · Illinois
Deborah L. Mell (D) won with 81.6% of the vote, defeating Antoinette Pucciojohnson (R) by 63.2 points.
Deborah L. MellDemocrat · winner · incumbent
81.6%21,744
Antoinette PucciojohnsonRepublican
18.4%4,909
26,653 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