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2018Final results

2018 election for Illinois Legislative District 47

Illinois State Senate · Illinois

Jil Tracy (R) won with 98.3% of the vote, defeating Kurt "santa" Fowler (Oth) by 98.1 points.

Jil TracyRepublican · winner · incumbent
98.3%61,521
Write-ins and other votesOther party
1.4%879
0.3%160
62,560 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

EvenR+28.41986R+32.71990R+27.71992D+3.12002D+23.52004D+12.72012

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