Certified returns for every federal race in Illinois in 2006, as published by the Clerk of the U.S. House of Representatives. 19 of 19 congressional races match the totals printed in the Clerk's own recapitulation.
U.S. House of Representatives
District 1
Candidate
Party
Votes
Share
Bobby L. Rush
Democrat
146,623
84.1%
Jason E. Tabour
Republican
27,804
15.9%
Total
174,427
District 2
Candidate
Party
Votes
Share
Jesse L. Jackson, Jr.
Democrat
146,347
84.8%
Robert Belin
Republican
20,395
11.8%
Anthony W. Williams
Libertarian
5,748
3.3%
Total
172,490
District 3
Candidate
Party
Votes
Share
Daniel Lipinski
Democrat
127,768
77.1%
Raymond G. Wardingley
Republican
37,954
22.9%
Total
165,722
District 4
Candidate
Party
Votes
Share
Luis V. Gutierrez
Democrat
69,910
85.8%
Ann Melichar
Republican
11,532
14.2%
Total
81,442
District 5
Candidate
Party
Votes
Share
Rahm Emanuel
Democrat
114,319
78.0%
Kevin Edward White
Republican
32,250
22.0%
Write-in
12
0.0%
Total
146,581
District 6
Candidate
Party
Votes
Share
Peter J. Roskam
Republican
91,382
51.4%
L. Tammy Duckworth
Democrat
86,572
48.6%
Write-in
3
0.0%
Total
177,957
District 7
Candidate
Party
Votes
Share
Danny K. Davis
Democrat
143,071
86.7%
Charles Hutchinson
Republican
21,939
13.3%
Write-in
1
0.0%
Total
165,011
District 8
Candidate
Party
Votes
Share
Melissa L. Bean
Democrat
93,355
50.9%
David McSweeney
Republican
80,720
44.0%
Write-in
9,319
5.1%
Total
183,394
District 9
Candidate
Party
Votes
Share
Janice D. Schakowsky
Democrat
122,852
74.6%
Michael P. Shannon
Republican
41,858
25.4%
Write-in
3
0.0%
Total
164,713
District 10
Candidate
Party
Votes
Share
Mark Steven Kirk
Republican
107,929
53.4%
Daniel J. Seals
Democrat
94,278
46.6%
Write-in
1
0.0%
Total
202,208
District 11
Candidate
Party
Votes
Share
Jerry Weller
Republican
109,009
55.1%
John Pavich
Democrat
88,846
44.9%
Total
197,855
District 12
Candidate
Party
Votes
Share
Jerry F. Costello
Democrat
157,284
100.0%
Write-in
7
0.0%
Total
157,291
The FEC's published figures for this race differ from the Clerk's.
District 13
Candidate
Party
Votes
Share
Judy Biggert
Republican
119,720
58.3%
Joseph Shannon
Democrat
85,507
41.7%
Write-in
7
0.0%
Total
205,234
District 14
Candidate
Party
Votes
Share
J. Dennis Hastert
Republican
117,870
59.8%
Jonathan ‘‘John’’ Laesch
Democrat
79,274
40.2%
Total
197,144
District 15
Candidate
Party
Votes
Share
Timothy V. Johnson
Republican
116,810
57.6%
David Gill
Democrat
86,025
42.4%
Total
202,835
District 16
Candidate
Party
Votes
Share
Donald A. Manzullo
Republican
125,508
63.6%
Richard D. Auman
Democrat
63,462
32.1%
Write-in
8,523
4.3%
Total
197,493
The FEC's published figures for this race differ from the Clerk's.
District 17
Candidate
Party
Votes
Share
Phil Hare
Democrat
115,025
57.2%
Andrea Zinga
Republican
86,161
42.8%
Total
201,186
District 18
Candidate
Party
Votes
Share
Ray LaHood
Republican
150,194
67.3%
Steve Waterworth
Democrat
73,052
32.7%
Total
223,246
District 19
Candidate
Party
Votes
Share
John Shimkus
Republican
143,491
60.7%
Danny L. Stover
Democrat
92,861
39.3%
Total
236,352
Source
Clerk of the U.S. House of Representatives
Statistics of the Presidential and Congressional Election, 2006 — Official source · Archived copy SHA-256 8b83915dfdc26cb0310708ce15b1f2fe04eea88fc223decff0ea9d608fa34a84
Shares are of all votes listed for the race, including write-ins and, where a state reports them, blank and void ballots.