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2020Final results

2020 election for Illinois Representative District 83

Illinois House of Representatives · Illinois

Barbara Hernandez (D) won with 71.7% of the vote, defeating Donald Walter (R) by 43.5 points.

Barbara HernandezDemocrat · winner
71.7%19,300
Donald WalterRepublican
28.3%7,607
26,907 votes

Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Oct 1, 2026, 10:09 AM ET

The seat over time

D − R margin in this seat's races around 2020

Races before and after

EvenD+8.82002D+40.22006D+51.02008D+43.52020D+7.52022D+32.62026

Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Oct 1, 2026, 10:09 AM ET