United States Senate election in Illinois, 1990

November 6, 1990



Nominee	Paul Simon	Lynn Morley Martin
Party	Democratic	Republican
Popular vote	2,115,377	1,135,628
Percentage	65.07%	34.93%

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Paul Simon
Democratic

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Paul Simon
Democratic

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The 1990 United States Senate election in Illinois was held on November 5, 1990. Incumbent Democratic United States Senator Paul Simon sought re-election to the United States Senate. Senator Simon was opposed by Republican nominee Lynn Morley Martin, a United States Congresswoman from Illinois's 16th congressional district, whom he easily defeated to win a second and final term in the Senate.

General election

Candidates

Paul Simon (D), incumbent United States Senator
Lynn Morley Martin (R), United States Congresswoman from Illinois's 16th congressional district

Results

United States Senate election in Illinois, 1990^[1]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±
	Democratic	Paul Simon (Incumbent)	2,115,377	65.07%	+15.00%
	Republican	Lynn Morley Martin	1,135,628	34.93%	-13.28%
Majority			979,749	30.14%	+28.28%
Turnout			3,251,005
	Democratic hold		Swing

References

↑ http://clerk.house.gov/member_info/electionInfo/1990election.pdf

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