2016Final results
2016 election for Illinois Legislative District 52
Illinois State Senate · Illinois
Scott M. Bennett (D) won with 61.0% of the vote, defeating Michael P. Madigan (R) by 21.9 points.
Scott M. BennettDemocrat · winner
61.0%52,401
Michael P. MadiganRepublican
39.0%33,562
The same year, the district voted D+23.7 for president; this race was D+21.9.85,963 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