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Illinois — 2002 governor election
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2002 · GovernorIllinois · GovernorRod BlagojevichD+7.3
Candidates
Illinois 2002 governor — certified statewide results.
- Rod Blagojevich✓Democratic1,847,04053.7%
- Jim RyanRepublican1,594,96146.3%
Statewide returns compiled from the Wikipedia gubernatorial-election article for this cycle, which aggregates the official state canvass returns it cites. No county map before the precinct era.
presidential baselinePresident 2000D+12.0Governor 2002D+7.3vs. baselineR+4.7
Illinois's 2002 governor race ran 4.7 points more Republican than its 2000 presidential margin.
Same ballot, 2002IL
Source. MIT Election Data + Science Lab — 2002 gubernatorial returns · certified statewide totals. Real returns — nothing estimated.