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For the 2012 Illinois Senate elections, see Illinois Senate elections, 2012.
The 2012 Elections for the Illinois House of Representatives was conducted on Tuesday, November 6, 2012. State Representatives are elected for two-year terms, with the entire House of Representatives up for a vote every two years.[1] The votes were as close as to the previous election, but the Democrats were able to win "3/5 of the seats in the House of Representatives (a supermajority in Illinois)".[2] [1]
Overview
Illinois State House Elections, 2010 | |||||||
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Party | Votes | Percentage | Candidates | Seats before |
Seats after |
+/– | |
Democratic | 2,294,402 | 51.35% | 87 | 64 | 71 | +7 | |
Republican | 2,137,826 | 47.85% | 78 | 54 | 47 | -7 | |
Independent | 18,392 | 0.41% | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
10th District Unity Party | 15,007 | 0.34% | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Constitution | 1,483 | 0.03% | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Write-Ins | 629 | 0.01% | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Totals | 4,467,739 | 100.00% | 180 | 118 | 118 | — |
References
- ^ "Illinois Constitution - Article IV". www.ilga.gov. Retrieved August 1, 2023.
- ^ "Illinois House of Representatives elections, 2012". Ballotpedia. Retrieved August 1, 2023.
External links
- Illinois State Board of Elections
- Illinois General Assembly - Illinois State Representatives, 97th General Assembly
- Illinois House of Representatives elections, 2012 at Ballotpedia
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