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2012 Illinois U.S. House District 5 Election

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Who won the 2012 Illinois U.S. House District 5 Election?

Mike Quigley won the 2012 Illinois U.S. House District 5 Election. Mike Quigley received 177,729 popular votes (65.73%). The main challenger was Dan Schmitt (28.59%).

See the full head-to-head between Quigley and Schmitt

Quigley +37.1 pts · won by 100,440 votes
Mike QuigleyDemocraticWINNER65.73%
177,729 votes
Dan SchmittRepublican28.59%
77,289 votes
Nancy WadeGreen5.68%
15,359 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.