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1982 Illinois U.S. House District 19 Election

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Who won the 1982 Illinois U.S. House District 19 Election?

Daniel B. Crane won the 1982 Illinois U.S. House District 19 Election. Daniel B. Crane received 94,833 popular votes (52.09%). The main challenger was John Gwinn (47.91%).

See the full head-to-head between Crane and Gwinn

Crane +4.2 pts · won by 7,602 votes
Daniel B. CraneRepublicanWINNER52.09%
94,833 votes
John GwinnDemocratic47.91%
87,231 votes
Popular-vote totals for U.S. House elections come from the MIT Election Data and Science Lab (1976–2024).

Data last verified July 28, 2026.