Illinois House District 1 Election Results

Illinois House District 1 was held by Democratic after the 2018 general election, a two-party margin of 100.0 points. This page covers every general election on record for this district from 1982 to 2018.

This page covers the state House (lower chamber) general election only, two-party vote totals (Democratic vs. Republican). District lines here are redrawn at least once a decade, so an older and newer election under the same district number don't necessarily cover the same voters -- see the sourcing note below.

Results by Election

ElectionWinning PartyDem. VotesGOP VotesDem. ShareMargin
1982 Democratic 26,285 8,822 74.9% 49.7 pts
1984 Democratic 27,216 16,060 62.9% 25.8 pts
1986 Democratic 20,162 10,204 66.4% 32.8 pts
1988 Democratic 24,361 15,919 60.5% 21.0 pts
1990 Democratic 18,399 9,301 66.4% 32.8 pts
1992 Democratic 10,342 0 100.0% 100.0 pts
1994 Democratic 5,642 0 100.0% 100.0 pts
1996 Democratic 9,832 0 100.0% 100.0 pts
1998 Democratic 6,237 1,447 81.2% 62.3 pts
2000 Democratic 10,054 0 100.0% 100.0 pts
2002 Democratic 7,456 0 100.0% 100.0 pts
2004 Democratic 11,264 0 100.0% 100.0 pts
2006 Democratic 8,669 870 90.9% 81.8 pts
2008 Democratic 12,132 0 100.0% 100.0 pts
2010 Democratic 7,210 0 100.0% 100.0 pts
2012 Democratic 18,561 0 100.0% 100.0 pts
2014 Democratic 11,710 0 100.0% 100.0 pts
2016 Democratic 1 0 100.0% 100.0 pts
2018 Democratic 1 0 100.0% 100.0 pts

Winning Margin Over Time

1982: Democratic margin 49.7 pts 1984: Democratic margin 25.8 pts 1986: Democratic margin 32.8 pts 1988: Democratic margin 21.0 pts 1990: Democratic margin 32.8 pts 1992: Democratic margin 100.0 pts 1994: Democratic margin 100.0 pts 1996: Democratic margin 100.0 pts 1998: Democratic margin 62.3 pts 2000: Democratic margin 100.0 pts 2002: Democratic margin 100.0 pts 2004: Democratic margin 100.0 pts 2006: Democratic margin 81.8 pts 2008: Democratic margin 100.0 pts 2010: Democratic margin 100.0 pts 2012: Democratic margin 100.0 pts 2014: Democratic margin 100.0 pts 2016: Democratic margin 100.0 pts 2018: Democratic margin 100.0 pts 1982 1984 1986 1988 1990 1992 1994 1996 1998 2000 2002 2004 2006 2008 2010 2012 2014 2016 2018

Frequently Asked Questions

Which party held Illinois House District 1 at the 2018 election?

Democratic held Illinois House District 1 at the 2018 general election, with a two-party margin of 100.0 points.

Which parties have held Illinois House District 1 since 1982?

Since 1982, Illinois House District 1 has been held by: Democratic.

What was the closest two-party race on record in Illinois House District 1?

The closest two-party margin on record for Illinois House District 1 was 1988, at just 21.0 percentage points.