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1990 Illinois U.S. House District 20 Election

Illinois · 2 candidates · See every 1990 U.S. House race

Who won the 1990 Illinois U.S. House District 20 Election?

Richard J. Durbin won the 1990 Illinois U.S. House District 20 Election. Richard J. Durbin received 130,114 popular votes (66.2%). The main challenger was Paul E. Jurgens (33.8%).

See the full head-to-head between Durbin and Jurgens

Durbin +32.4 pts · won by 63,681 votes
Richard J. DurbinDemocraticWINNER66.2%
130,114 votes
Paul E. JurgensRepublican33.8%
66,433 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.