| Turnout | Paul Simon (D) |
Charles Percy* (R) |
Steve Givot (Libertarian) |
Marjorie Pries (Citizens) |
Other | Margin | TOTAL | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TOTAL | 59% | 92,044 | 30.8% | 198,901 | 66.6% | 6,146 | 2.1% | 1,073 | 0.4% | 313 | 0.1% | -106,857 | 298,477 |
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Other candidates included: Nelson Gonzalez (Socialist Workers), 4,913 votes ; Ishmael Flory (Communist), 4,802 votes |
Campaign finance data for this election**:
| Paul Simon | |
| Total Disbursements: | $4,581,252 |
| Total Receipts: | $4,586,036 |
| Cash on Hand: | $4,784 |
| Candidate Contributions: | $0 |
| Candidate Loans: | $51,000 |
| Individual Contributions: | $3,456,455 |
| Party Contributions: | $0 |
| Other Committee Contributions: | $0 |
| Other Committee Transfers: | $13,325 |
| Indep. Expenditures Supporting: | $4,415 |
| Indep. Expenditures Opposing: | $40 |
| Net Independent Expenditures: | $4,375 |
| Net Spending: | $4,585,627 |
| Charles Percy* | |
| Total Disbursements: | $6,395,032 |
| Total Receipts: | $6,469,347 |
| Cash on Hand: | $125,063 |
| Candidate Contributions: | $0 |
| Candidate Loans: | $460,448 |
| Individual Contributions: | $3,473,719 |
| Party Contributions: | $0 |
| Other Committee Contributions: | $0 |
| Other Committee Transfers: | $71,469 |
| Indep. Expenditures Supporting: | $6,257 |
| Indep. Expenditures Opposing: | $133,194 |
| Net Independent Expenditures: | $-126,937 |
| Net Spending: | $6,268,095 |
| Steve Givot | |
| Total Disbursements: | $173,148 |
| Total Receipts: | $164,807 |
| Cash on Hand: | $462 |
| Candidate Contributions: | $0 |
| Candidate Loans: | $60,000 |
| Individual Contributions: | $93,093 |
| Party Contributions: | $0 |
| Other Committee Contributions: | $0 |
| Other Committee Transfers: | $4,775 |
| Indep. Expenditures Supporting: | $0 |
| Indep. Expenditures Opposing: | $0 |
| Net Independent Expenditures: | $0 |
| Net Spending: | $173,148 |
**Financial data shown here takes into account all elections for this office during this cycle, including primary, special and runoff elections, if any.
Source: https://www.fec.gov/data/elections/senate/IL/1984