2018Final results
2018 election for Illinois Representative District 37
Illinois House of Representatives · Illinois
Margo McDermed (R) won with 58.0% of the vote, defeating Matthew J. Hunt (D) by 16.0 points.
Margo McDermedRepublican · winner · incumbent
58.0%27,148
Matthew J. HuntDemocrat
42.0%19,675
46,823 votes
Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Oct 1, 2026, 6:17 AM ET
The seat over time
D − R margin in this seat's races around 2018
Races before and after
Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Oct 1, 2026, 6:17 AM ET