2016Final results
2016 election for Illinois Representative District 81
Illinois House of Representatives · Illinois
David S. Olsen (R) won with 53.4% of the vote, defeating Greg Hose (D) by 6.8 points.
David S. OlsenRepublican · winner
53.4%29,406
Greg HoseDemocrat
46.6%25,660
The same year, the district voted D+16.0 for president; this race was R+6.8, a split ticket.55,066 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
Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Oct 1, 2026, 4:52 AM ET