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1974-11-04 U.S. House Election Results for Illinois (District 24)

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



 
County Paul Simon
(D)
Val Oshel
(R)
Other Margin TOTAL
TOTAL 108,41759.6% 73,63440.4% 00.0% 34,783 182,051
Total R vote: 73,634 (40.4%)      Total D vote: 108,417 (59.6%)      Total Other vote: 0 (0.0%)
* incumbent
Campaign finance data for this election**:
Total Disbursements: $223,163 $50,566
Total Receipts: $0 $0

**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/house/IL/24/1974

Campaign finance data for this election**:

Paul Simon
Total Disbursements: $223,163

**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/house/IL/24/1974

Val Oshel
Total Disbursements: $50,566

Republican Primary
Pos Candidate Votes %
1   Val Oshel 19,257 57.9%
2   Bob Gaffner 7,095 21.3%
3   John Austin 6,913 20.8%
TOTAL VOTES 33,265  


Democrat Primary
Pos Candidate Votes %
1   Paul Simon 47,727 68.4%
2   Joe Browning 22,024 31.6%
TOTAL VOTES 69,751