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2022Final results

2022 election for Illinois Representative District 49

Illinois House of Representatives · Illinois

Maura Hirschauer (D) won with 54.1% of the vote, defeating Kevin Wallace (R) by 8.2 points.

Maura HirschauerDemocrat · winner · incumbent
54.1%16,859
Kevin WallaceRepublican
45.9%14,309
31,168 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

EvenR+30.62010D+7.62018D+8.42020D+8.22022D+8.52024D+31.82026

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