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1956-11-06 U.S. House Election Results for Illinois (District 20)

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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 Sidney Simpson*
(R)
Henry Pollock
(D)
Other Margin TOTAL
TOTAL 79,64159.6% 53,88240.4% 00.0% 25,759 133,523
Total R vote: 79,641 (59.6%)      Total D vote: 53,882 (40.4%)      Total Other vote: 0 (0.0%)
* incumbent


Republican Primary
Pos Candidate Votes %
1   Sidney Simpson* 29,101 100.0%
TOTAL VOTES 29,101  


Democrat Primary
Pos Candidate Votes %
1   Henry Pollock 17,672 75.8%
2   William Osmeyer 5,644 24.2%
TOTAL VOTES 23,316