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Elections / 2008 · House · IL

Illinois sent 12 Democrats and 7 Republicans to the US House in 2008.

19 districts. Each row shows the winning party, margin, and member elected. Vote counts are the certified district totals.

Illinois — 2008 House districts
Source: MIT Election Data + Science Lab, US House returns (party-classified by literal ballot party).
DistrictWonMarginMember electedVotes
IL-01D
+71.7%
Bobby L Rush271,397
IL-02D
+78.8%
Jesse L Jackson JR280,776
IL-03D
+51.9%
Daniel Lipinski235,524
IL-04D
+69.1%
Luis V Gutierrez139,606
IL-05D
+51.9%
Rahm Emanuel230,892
IL-06R
−15.1%
Peter J Roskam256,913
IL-07D
+70.0%
Danny K Davis276,817
IL-08D
+21.4%
Melissa L Bean295,525
IL-09D
+52.7%
Janice D Schakowsky243,694
IL-10R
−5.1%
Mark Steven Kirk291,258
IL-11D
+23.9%
Deborah \"Debbie\" Halvorson317,895
IL-12D
+46.5%
Jerry F Costello298,181
IL-13R
−9.9%
Judy Biggert337,771
IL-14D
+15.5%
Bill Foster321,057
IL-15R
−28.4%
Timothy V Johnson291,514
IL-16R
−24.8%
Donald A Manzullo312,220
IL-17D
+99.8%
Phil Hare221,478
IL-18R
−20.9%
Aaron Schock310,088
IL-19R
−31.1%
John Shimkus315,589