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Gubernatorial Candidate | Political Party | Popular Vote |
| James R. Thompson | Republican |
1,816,101 |
49.44% |
| Adlai E. Stevenson, III | Democratic |
1,811,027 |
49.30% |
| Bea Armstrong | Libertarian |
24,417 |
0.66% |
| John E. Roche | Taxpayers |
22,001 |
0.60% |
| write-ins | write-in |
161 |
0.00% |
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| Demographic Data
1990 Population: | 11,430,602 | Enum. | 1990 Population Density: | 79.4 | persons/km2 | 1982 Population: | 0 | Est. | 1982 Population Density: | 0.0 | persons/km2 | 1980 Population: | 11,427,409 | Enum. | 1980 Population Density: | 79.4 | persons/km2 | Land Area (2000): | 143,961 | km2 | Annual Pop Growth Rate: | 0.0 | % |
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Data Sources:
- Source for Popular Vote data: Illinois State Board of Elections, Comp, "Illinois Governor," Official Vote Cast at the General Election on November 2, 1982 (Springfield: Illinois State Board of Elections, 1983)
- Source for Population data: U.S. Census Bureau.
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