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Abhijit Patel
Abhijit Patel (Republican Party) ran for election to the U.S. House to represent Illinois' 8th Congressional District. Patel did not appear on the ballot for the Republican primary on March 19, 2024.
Elections
2024
See also: Illinois' 8th Congressional District election, 2024
Illinois' 8th Congressional District election, 2024 (March 19 Democratic primary)
Illinois' 8th Congressional District election, 2024 (March 19 Republican primary)
General election
General election for U.S. House Illinois District 8
Incumbent Raja Krishnamoorthi defeated Mark Rice in the general election for U.S. House Illinois District 8 on November 5, 2024.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ |  | Raja Krishnamoorthi (D) | 57.1 | 172,920 |
 | Mark Rice (R)  | 42.9 | 130,153 | |
| Total votes: 303,073 | |||
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Withdrawn or disqualified candidates
- Jorge Briseno (Independent)
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 19, 2024.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | | Raja Krishnamoorthi | 100.0 | 34,640 |
| Total votes: 34,640 | |||
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Republican primary election
Republican primary for U.S. House Illinois District 8
Mark Rice advanced from the Republican primary for U.S. House Illinois District 8 on March 19, 2024.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | | Mark Rice | 100.0 | 24,362 |
| Total votes: 24,362 | |||
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Withdrawn or disqualified candidates
- Abhijit Patel (R)
Endorsements
Ballotpedia did not identify endorsements for Patel in this election.
Campaign themes
2024
Ballotpedia survey responses
See also: Ballotpedia's Candidate Connection
Abhijit Patel did not complete Ballotpedia's 2024 Candidate Connection survey.
Campaign finance summary
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See also
2024 Elections
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