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2012 Illinois U.S. House District 15 Election

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Who won the 2012 Illinois U.S. House District 15 Election?

John M. Shimkus won the 2012 Illinois U.S. House District 15 Election. John M. Shimkus received 205,775 popular votes (68.61%). The main challenger was Angela Michael (31.39%).

See the full head-to-head between Shimkus and Michael

Shimkus +37.2 pts · won by 111,613 votes
John M. ShimkusRepublicanWINNER68.61%
205,775 votes
Angela MichaelDemocratic31.39%
94,162 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.