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2018Final results

2018 election for Illinois Representative District 86

Illinois House of Representatives · Illinois

Larry Walsh (D) won with 70.1% of the vote, defeating Rick Laib (R) by 40.2 points.

Larry WalshDemocrat · winner · incumbent
70.1%21,070
Rick LaibRepublican
29.9%8,981
30,051 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

EvenD+49.52000D+20.82010D+42.92012D+30.12014D+40.22018D+14.72022

Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Oct 1, 2026, 6:17 AM ET