2014 Illinois House of Representatives election
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The 2014 Illinois House of Representatives Elections were conducted on Tuesday, November 4, 2014. State Representatives are elected for two-year terms, with the entire House of Representatives elected every two years. Despite a small swing against the Democrats, there was no net seat change between the two major parties after this election. The Democrats maintained their three-fifths super-majority.
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November 4, 2014
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All 118 seats in the Illinois House of Representatives 60 seats needed for a majority | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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 Democratic hold Republican hold  50–60% 60–70% 70–80% 80–90% >90% 50–60% 60–70% 70–80% 80–90% >90% | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Overview
| Illinois State House Elections, 2010 | ||||||||
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| Party | Votes | Percentage | % Change | Candidates | Seats before |
Seats after |
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| Democratic | 1,603,932 | 50.49% | -0.86% | 90 | 71 | 71 | +/-0 | |
| Republican | 1,566,984 | 49.33% | +1.48% | 75 | 47 | 47 | +/-0 | |
| Independent | 5,611 | 0.18% | -0.23% | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Write-Ins | 2,309 | 0.07% | +0.06% | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Totals | 3,176,527 | 100.00% | — | 172 | 118 | 118 | — | |