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1984 Illinois U.S. House District 15 Election

Illinois · 2 candidates · See every 1984 U.S. House race

Who won the 1984 Illinois U.S. House District 15 Election?

Edward R. Madigan won the 1984 Illinois U.S. House District 15 Election. Edward R. Madigan received 149,096 popular votes (73.23%). The main challenger was John M. Hoffmann (26.77%).

See the full head-to-head between Madigan and Hoffmann

Madigan +46.5 pts · won by 94,580 votes
Edward R. MadiganRepublicanWINNER73.23%
149,096 votes
John M. HoffmannDemocratic26.77%
54,516 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.