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2016Final results

2016 election for Illinois Representative District 44

Illinois House of Representatives · Illinois

Fred Crespo (D) won with 62.8% of the vote, defeating Katy Dolan Baumer (R) by 25.6 points.

Fred CrespoDemocrat · winner · incumbent
62.8%22,102
37.2%13,098
The same year, the district voted D+26.0 for president; this race was D+25.6.35,200 votes

Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Oct 1, 2026, 4:52 AM ET

The seat over time

D − R margin in this seat's races around 2016

Races before and after

EvenD+6.82010D+27.72012D+9.42014D+25.62016D+31.22018D+27.22022

Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Oct 1, 2026, 4:52 AM ET