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1994 Illinois U.S. House District 5 Election

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Who won the 1994 Illinois U.S. House District 5 Election?

Michael Patrick Flanagan won the 1994 Illinois U.S. House District 5 Election. Michael Patrick Flanagan received 75,328 popular votes (54.43%). The main challenger was Daniel D. Rostenkowski (45.57%).

See the full head-to-head between Flanagan and Rostenkowski

Flanagan +8.9 pts · won by 12,263 votes
Michael Patrick FlanaganRepublicanWINNER54.43%
75,328 votes
Daniel D. RostenkowskiDemocratic45.57%
63,065 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.