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2024Final results

2024 election for Illinois Representative District 36

Illinois House of Representatives · Illinois

Rick Ryan (D) won with 59.2% of the vote, defeating Christine Shanahan McGovern (R) by 18.4 points.

Rick RyanDemocrat · winner
59.2%27,487
40.8%18,938
46,425 votes

Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 12:13 PM ET

The seat over time

D − R margin in this seat's races around 2024

Races before and after

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

Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 12:13 PM ET