Illinois gubernatorial election, 1982
Illinois gubernatorial election, 1982
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Gubernatorial elections were held in Illinois in November 1982. Republican candidate James R. Thompson won a third term in office, defeating Democrat Adlai Stevenson III by a slim margin of about 5,000 votes.
Results
1982 gubernatorial election, Illinois[1] |
Party |
Candidate |
Votes |
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±% |
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Republican |
James R. Thompson (incumbent) |
1,816,101 |
49.44 |
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Democratic |
Adlai Stevenson III |
1,811,027 |
49.30 |
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Libertarian |
Bea Armstrong |
24,417 |
0.66 |
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Taxpayers |
John E. Roche |
22,001 |
0.60 |
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N/A |
write-ins |
161 |
0.00 |
n-a |
Majority |
5,074 |
0.14 |
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Turnout |
3,673,707 |
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Republican hold |
Swing |
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