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1954-11-02 U.S. House Election Results for Illinois (District 02)

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Runoff Election: No Yes
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Map Data to Display: Vote Margin
Winner
Vote Margin %
Total Votes
District Boundaries



 
County Barratt O'Hara*
(D)
Richard Vail
(R)
Other Margin TOTAL
TOTAL 80,01661.6% 49,97038.4% 00.0% 30,046 129,986
Total R vote: 49,970 (38.4%)      Total D vote: 80,016 (61.6%)      Total Other vote: 0 (0.0%)
* incumbent


Republican Primary
Pos Candidate Votes %
1   Richard Vail 9,876 50.1%
2   Thomas Lewis 7,786 39.5%
3   Burton Young 1,146 5.8%
4   Carl Ruether 891 4.5%
TOTAL VOTES 19,699  


Democrat Primary
Pos Candidate Votes %
1   Barratt O'Hara* 18,069 84.1%
2   Edward Garrity 1,722 8.0%
3   Fred Burt 1,685 7.8%
TOTAL VOTES 21,476