DemocratNot in office · last served 1988Last on a ballot: Nov 1988
John T. Oconnell
John T. Oconnell ran in 6 elections between 1978 and 1988, winning 4. Served in the Illinois House of Representatives (District 6 and District 47).
- Elections
- 6
- 1978–1988
- Won
- 4
- generals, primaries and specials
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Career
Offices held, and every time Oconnell was on a ballot. Filled marks are general elections won; hollow marks are primaries; an orange outline is a loss.
1980198419881992199620002004200820122016202020242028Illinois House of Representatives, District 6Illinois House of Representatives, District 47
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Every race Oconnell has run
Margin: how far Oconnell finished ahead of (+) or behind (−) the runner-up.
| Year | Office | Stage | Result | Opponents | Share | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1988 | Illinois House of Representatives, District 47 | General | Lost | Anne Zickus (R), Robert Marshall (I) | 45% | R+7.3 |
| 1986 | Illinois House of Representatives, District 47 | General | Won | Anne Zickus (R) | 50.4% | D+0.9 |
| 1984 | Illinois House of Representatives, District 47 | General | Won | Charles W. Painter (R) | 54.2% | D+8.5 |
| 1982 | Illinois House of Representatives, District 47 | General | Won | John F. Weiffenbach (R) | 66.1% | D+32.3 |
| 1980 | Illinois House of Representatives, District 6 | General | Won | Emil J. Boucek (R), Diana Nelson (R), Anne Willer (D) | 20.8% | R+10.6 |
| 1978 | Illinois House of Representatives, District 6 | General | Lost | Emil J. Boucek (R), William D. Walsh (R), Anne Willer (D) | 19.5% | R+10.3 |
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Seats Oconnell has held
- Illinois House of Representatives, District 47 · 1983–1988
- Illinois House of Representatives, District 6 · 1981–1982
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Who Oconnell has run against
- Anne Zickus (R) · 1988 election, lost
- Charles W. Painter (R) · 1984 election, won
- John F. Weiffenbach (R) · 1982 election, won
- Emil J. Boucek (R) · 1980 election, won
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)