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2022Final results

2022 election for Illinois Representative District 53

Illinois House of Representatives · Illinois

Mark Walker (D) won with 57.0% of the vote, defeating Jack Vrett (R) by 14.0 points.

Mark WalkerDemocrat · winner · incumbent
57.0%18,449
Jack VrettRepublican
43.0%13,920
32,369 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+29.22010R+18.42012D+4.92018D+14.02022D+16.12024D+32.22026

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