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2022Final results

2022 election for Illinois Representative District 36

Illinois House of Representatives · Illinois

Kelly M. Burke (D) won with 61.8% of the vote, defeating David Sheppard (R) by 23.6 points.

Kelly M. BurkeDemocrat · winner · incumbent
61.8%21,209
David SheppardRepublican
38.2%13,122
34,331 votes

Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Oct 2, 2026, 5:14 AM ET

The seat over time

D − R margin in this seat's races around 2022

Races before and after

EvenD+55.22004D+42.62010D+35.72012D+23.62022D+18.42024D+36.12026

Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Oct 2, 2026, 5:14 AM ET