2012Final results
2012 election for Illinois Legislative District 43
Illinois State Senate · Illinois
Pat McGuire (D) won with 69.1% of the vote, defeating Sandy Johnson (R) by 38.3 points.
Pat McGuireDemocrat · winner
69.1%50,955
Sandy JohnsonRepublican
30.9%22,739
73,694 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