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2022Final results

2022 election for Illinois Representative District 81

Illinois House of Representatives · Illinois

Anne Stava (D) won with 58.2% of the vote, defeating Paul Leong (R) by 16.4 points.

Anne StavaDemocrat · winner · incumbent
58.2%27,060
Paul LeongRepublican
41.8%19,431
46,491 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+6.82016D+1.92018D+5.22020D+16.42022D+12.92024D+31.52026

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