1998 House elections · Illinois districts

Illinois U.S. House election results 1998

Results in all of Illinois's congressional districts in 1998 (Democratic 10, Republican 10): every candidate, vote share and margin.

Democratic 10
Republican 10

District 1

District history

Bobby Rush DEM +76.5

Candidate	Party	Votes	Share
Bobby Rush Won	DEM	151,890	87.11%
Marlene White Ahimaz	REP	18,429	10.57%
Maggie R. Kohls	LIB	4,046	2.32%
Total		174,365

Official source: Election-Statistics

District 2

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Jesse Louis Jackson DEM +79.8

Candidate	Party	Votes	Share
Jesse Louis Jackson Won	DEM	148,985	89.39%
Robert Gordon	REP	16,075	9.65%
Matthew Joseph Beauchamp	LIB	1,608	0.97%
Total		166,668

Official source: Election-Statistics

District 3

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William O. Lipinski DEM +45.0

Candidate	Party	Votes	Share
William O. Lipinski Won	DEM	115,887	72.48%
Robert A. Marshall	REP	44,012	27.53%
Total		159,899

Official source: Election-Statistics

District 4

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Luis V. Gutiérrez DEM +65.9

Candidate	Party	Votes	Share
Luis V. Gutiérrez Won	DEM	54,244	81.75%
John Birch	REP	10,529	15.87%
William L. Passmore	LIB	1,583	2.39%
Total		66,356

Official source: Election-Statistics

District 5

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Rod Blagojevich DEM +47.9

Candidate	Party	Votes	Share
Rod Blagojevich Won	DEM	95,738	73.97%
Alan Spitz	REP	33,687	26.03%
Total		129,425

Official source: Election-Statistics

District 6

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Henry J. Hyde REP +37.2

Candidate	Party	Votes	Share
Henry J. Hyde Won	REP	111,603	67.35%
Thomas A. Cramer	DEM	49,906	30.12%
George A. Meyers	LIB	4,199	2.53%
Total		165,708

Official source: Election-Statistics

District 7

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Danny K. Davis DEM +85.8

Candidate	Party	Votes	Share
Danny K. Davis Won	DEM	130,984	92.92%
Dorn E. Van Cleave	LIB	9,984	7.08%
Total		140,968

Official source: Election-Statistics

District 8

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Philip Crane REP +37.3

Candidate	Party	Votes	Share
Philip Crane Won	REP	104,242	68.65%
Mike D. Rothman	DEM	47,614	31.36%
Total		151,856

Official source: Election-Statistics

District 9

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Janice D. Schakowsky DEM +51.5

Candidate	Party	Votes	Share
Janice D. Schakowsky Won	DEM	107,878	74.60%
Herbert Sohn	REP	33,448	23.13%
Michael D. Ray	LIB	3,284	2.27%
Total		144,610

Official source: Election-Statistics

District 10

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John Edward Porter REP

Candidate	Party	Votes	Share	Bar
John Edward Porter Won	REP	138,429	100.00%
Total		138,429

Official source: Election-Statistics

District 11

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Gerald C. Weller REP +17.6

Candidate	Party	Votes	Share
Gerald C. Weller Won	REP	100,597	58.81%
Gary S. Mueller	DEM	70,458	41.19%
Total		171,055

Official source: Election-Statistics

District 12

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Jerry F. Costello DEM +20.7

Candidate	Party	Votes	Share
Jerry F. Costello Won	DEM	99,605	60.36%
William Melvin Price	REP	65,409	39.64%
Total		165,014

Official source: Election-Statistics

District 13

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Judy Biggert REP +22.0

Candidate	Party	Votes	Share
Judy Biggert Won	REP	121,889	61.02%
Susan W. Hynes	DEM	77,878	38.98%
Total		199,767

Official source: Election-Statistics

District 14

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J. Dennis Hastert REP +39.5

Candidate	Party	Votes	Share
J. Dennis Hastert Won	REP	117,304	69.76%
Robert A. Cozzi	DEM	50,844	30.24%
Total		168,148

Official source: Election-Statistics

District 15

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Thomas W. Ewing REP +23.2

Candidate	Party	Votes	Share
Thomas W. Ewing Won	REP	104,255	61.58%
Laurel Lunt Prussing	DEM	65,054	38.42%
Total		169,309

Official source: Election-Statistics

District 16

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Donald A. Manzullo REP

Candidate	Party	Votes	Share	Bar
Donald A. Manzullo Won	REP	143,686	100.00%
Total		143,686

Official source: Election-Statistics

District 17

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Lane A. Evans DEM +3.1

Candidate	Party	Votes	Share
Lane A. Evans Won	DEM	100,128	51.56%
Mark Wesley Baker	REP	94,072	48.44%
Total		194,200

Official source: Election-Statistics

District 18

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Ray H. LaHood REP

Candidate	Party	Votes	Share
Ray H. LaHood Won	REP	158,175	100.00%
Write-in	—	2	0.00%
Total		158,177

Official source: Election-Statistics

District 19

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David Dwain Phelps DEM +16.6

Candidate	Party	Votes	Share
David Dwain Phelps Won	DEM	122,430	58.29%
Brent Winters	REP	87,614	41.71%
Total		210,044

Official source: Election-Statistics

District 20

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John Shimkus REP +22.6

Candidate	Party	Votes	Share
John Shimkus Won	REP	121,103	61.29%
Rick Verticchio	DEM	76,475	38.71%
Total		197,578

Official source: Election-Statistics

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