Vandana Jhingan
Vandana Jhingan (Republican Party) ran for election to the U.S. House to represent Illinois' 8th Congressional District. She was disqualified from the Republican primary scheduled on March 20, 2018.
She was disqualified after officials found irregularities in her nominating petition.[1]
Elections
2018
General election
General election for U.S. House Illinois District 8
Incumbent Raja Krishnamoorthi defeated Jitendra Diganvker in the general election for U.S. House Illinois District 8 on November 6, 2018.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
✔ | ![]() | Raja Krishnamoorthi (D) | 66.0 | 130,054 |
![]() | Jitendra Diganvker (R) | 34.0 | 67,073 |
Total votes: 197,127 (100.00% precincts reporting) | ||||
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Withdrawn or disqualified candidates
- Andrew Straw (Disability Party)
Democratic primary election
Democratic primary for U.S. House Illinois District 8
Incumbent Raja Krishnamoorthi advanced from the Democratic primary for U.S. House Illinois District 8 on March 20, 2018.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
✔ | ![]() | Raja Krishnamoorthi | 100.0 | 44,042 |
Total votes: 44,042 | ||||
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Republican primary election
Republican primary for U.S. House Illinois District 8
Jitendra Diganvker advanced from the Republican primary for U.S. House Illinois District 8 on March 20, 2018.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
✔ | ![]() | Jitendra Diganvker | 100.0 | 25,448 |
Total votes: 25,448 | ||||
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Withdrawn or disqualified candidates
- Vandana Jhingan (R)
See also
- United States House of Representatives
- Illinois' 8th Congressional District election, 2018
- Illinois' 8th Congressional District
Footnotes