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1972-11-07 U.S. House Election Results for Illinois (District 16)

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Election Year:
Election Type:
Runoff Election: No Yes
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(House elections)

Map Data to Display: Vote Margin
Winner
Vote Margin %
Total Votes
District Boundaries



 
County John Anderson*
(R)		 John Devine
(D)		 Other Margin TOTAL
TOTAL 129,64071.9% 50,64928.1% 20.0% 78,991 180,291
Total R vote: 129,640 (71.9%)      Total D vote: 50,649 (28.1%)      Total Other vote: 2 (0.0%)
* incumbent


Republican Primary
Pos Candidate Votes %

No Republican primary



Democrat Primary
Pos Candidate Votes %
1   John Devine 19,899 69.5%
2   Roger Helmer 8,737 30.5%
TOTAL VOTES 28,636