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2022Final results

2022 election for Illinois Legislative District 9

Illinois State Senate · Illinois

Laura Fine (D) won with 76.4% of the vote, defeating Paul T. Kelly (R) by 52.9 points.

Laura FineDemocrat · winner · incumbent
76.4%62,103
Paul T. KellyRepublican
23.6%19,143
81,246 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+64.31988D+41.82008D+33.32012D+43.72018D+52.92022D+62.12026

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