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2012Final results

2012 election for Illinois Representative District 52

Illinois House of Representatives · Illinois

David McSweeney (R) won with 59.3% of the vote, defeating Dee Beaubien (Ind) by 18.5 points.

David McSweeneyRepublican · winner
59.3%26,761
Dee BeaubienIndependent
40.7%18,392
45,153 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

EvenR+33.21998R+41.22002R+39.32004R+24.02008R+39.22014R+11.22020

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