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2006 Illinois U.S. House District 1 Election

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Who won the 2006 Illinois U.S. House District 1 Election?

Bobby L. Rush won the 2006 Illinois U.S. House District 1 Election. Bobby L. Rush received 146,623 popular votes (84.06%). The main challenger was Jason E. Tabour (15.94%).

See the full head-to-head between Rush and Tabour

Rush +68.1 pts · won by 118,819 votes
Bobby L. RushDemocraticWINNER84.06%
146,623 votes
Jason E. TabourRepublican15.94%
27,804 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.