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2016Final results

2016 election for Illinois Legislative District 29

Illinois State Senate · Illinois

Julie Morrison (D) won with 59.1% of the vote, defeating Benjamin Salzberg (R) by 18.2 points.

Julie MorrisonDemocrat · winner · incumbent
59.1%53,744
40.9%37,174
The same year, the district voted D+38.0 for president; this race was D+18.2.90,918 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+12.02002D+41.52004D+8.82012D+18.22016D+26.42018D+42.82026

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