2014 Illinois House of Representatives election

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All 118 seats in the Illinois House of Representatives
60 seats needed for a majority
|  | Majority party  | Minority party

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Leader  | Michael Madigan | Jim Durkin
Party  | Democratic | Republican
Leader's seat  | 22nd-Chicago | 82nd-Westchester
Last election  | 71 | 47
Seats won  | 71 | 47
Seat change  |  |
Popular vote  | 1,603,932 | 1,566,984
Percentage  | 50.49% | 49.33%
Swing  | 0.86%  |  1.48%

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Results by gains and holds

Results by winning party vote share

Results:
Democratic hold Republican hold
Vote Share:
50–60% 60–70% 70–80% 80–90% >90%
50–60% 60–70% 70–80% 80–90% >90%

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| Speaker before election

Michael Madigan
Democratic

| Speaker-Elect

Michael Madigan
Democratic

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The 2014 Illinois House of Representatives Elections were conducted on Tuesday, November 4, 2014. State Representatives are elected for two-year terms, with the entire House of Representatives elected every two years. Despite a small swing against the Democrats, there was no net seat change between the two major parties after this election. The Democrats maintained their three-fifths super-majority.

## Overview

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Illinois State House Elections, 2010

Party  | Votes  | Percentage  | % Change  | Candidates  | Seats
before  | Seats
after  | +/–
| Democratic | 1,603,932  | 50.49%  | -0.86%  | 90  | 71  | 71  | +/-0
| Republican | 1,566,984  | 49.33%  | +1.48%  | 75  | 47  | 47  | +/-0
| Independent | 5,611  | 0.18%  | -0.23%  | 1  | 0  | 0  | 0
| Write-Ins  | 2,309  | 0.07%  | +0.06%  | 6  | 0  | 0  | 0
Totals | 3,176,527 | 100.00% | — | 172 | 118 | 118 | —

## Predictions

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Source  | Ranking  | As of

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Governing[1] | Safe D  | October 20, 2014

## References

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1. ^ Luzer, Daniel (October 20, 2014). "Only a Few 2014 Legislative Races Are Competitive". Governing. Retrieved July 10, 2024.

## External links

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