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1998 Illinois U.S. House District 3 Election

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Who won the 1998 Illinois U.S. House District 3 Election?

William O. Lipinksi won the 1998 Illinois U.S. House District 3 Election. William O. Lipinksi received 115,887 popular votes (72.48%). The main challenger was Robert Marshall (27.52%).

See the full head-to-head between Lipinksi and Marshall

Lipinksi +45.0 pts · won by 71,875 votes
William O. LipinksiDemocraticWINNER72.48%
115,887 votes
Robert MarshallRepublican27.52%
44,012 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.