RightDataUSA

1972-11-07 U.S. House Election Results for Illinois (All Districts)


Election Year:
Election Type:
Runoff Election: No Yes
State:
Congressional District:
(House elections)


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



DistrictWinnerRunner-Up Other Total Votes
District 01 Ralph Metcalfe* (D) 136,755 91.4% Louis Coggs (R) 12,877 8.6% 2 0.0% 149,634
District 02 Morgan Murphy* (D) 115,306 75.0% James Doyle (R) 38,391 25.0% 1 0.0% 153,698
District 03 Robert Hanrahan (R) 128,329 62.3% Daniel Coman (D) 77,814 37.7% 4 0.0% 206,147
District 04 Edward Derwinski* (R) 141,402 70.5% C.F. Dore (D) 59,057 29.5% 4 0.0% 200,463
District 05 John Kluczynski* (D) 121,278 72.8% Leonard Jarzab (R) 45,264 27.2% 2 0.0% 166,544
District 06 Harold Collier* (R) 124,486 61.2% Michael Galasso (D) 79,002 38.8% 13 0.0% 203,501
District 07 George Collins* (D) 95,018 82.8% Thomas Lento (R) 19,758 17.2% 2 0.0% 114,778
District 08 Dan Rostenkowski* (D) 110,457 74.0% Edward Stepnoski (R) 38,758 26.0% 4 0.0% 149,219
District 09 Sidney Yates* (D) 131,777 68.3% Clark Fetridge (R) 61,083 31.7% 2 0.0% 192,862
District 10 Samuel Young (R) 120,681 51.6% Abner Mikva* (D) 113,222 48.4% 26 0.0% 233,929
District 11 Frank Annunzio* (D) 118,637 53.3% John Hoellen (R) 103,773 46.7% 5 0.0% 222,415
District 12 Phil Crane* (R) 152,938 74.2% Edwin Frank (D) 53,055 25.8% 7 0.0% 206,000
District 13 Robert McClory* (R) 98,201 61.5% Stanley Beetham (D) 61,537 38.5% 0 0.0% 159,738
District 14 John Erlenborn* (R) 154,794 72.8% James Wall (D) 57,874 27.2% 0 0.0% 212,668
District 15 Leslie Arends* (R) 111,022 57.2% Tim Hall (D) 82,925 42.8% 3 0.0% 193,950
District 16 John Anderson* (R) 129,640 71.9% John Devine (D) 50,649 28.1% 2 0.0% 180,291
District 17 George O'Brien (R) 100,175 55.6% John Houlihan (D) 79,840 44.4% 1 0.0% 180,016
District 18 Bob Michel* (R) 124,407 64.8% Stephen Nordvall (D) 67,514 35.2% 0 0.0% 191,921
District 19 Tom Railsback* (R) 138,123 100.0% 0 0.0% 138,123
District 20 Paul Findley* (R) 148,419 68.8% Robert O'Shea (D) 67,445 31.2% 4 0.0% 215,868
District 21 Edward Madigan (R) 99,966 54.8% Lawrence Johnson (D) 82,523 45.2% 7 0.0% 182,496
District 22 George Shipley* (D) 124,589 56.5% Robert Lamkin (R) 90,390 41.0% 5,389 [+] 2.4% 220,368
District 23 Melvin Price* (D) 121,682 75.1% Robert Mays (R) 40,428 24.9% 6 0.0% 162,116
District 24 Kenneth Gray* (D) 138,867 93.7% Hugh Muldoon (I) 9,398 6.3% 13 0.0% 148,278
District 15 special Cliffard Carlson (R) 31,543 54.8% Tim Hall (D) 26,030 45.2% 0 0.0% 57,573
Total R vote: 2,254,848 (50.8%)      Total D vote: 2,172,853 (48.9%)
Opposed races only       Total R vote: 2,116,725 (50.9%)      Total D vote: 2,033,986 (48.9%)

OfficeWinnerRunner-Up OtherTotal Votes
Attorney General William Scott* (R) 2,898,198 64.0% Thomas Lyons (D) 1,613,103 35.6% 17,535 [+] 0.4% 4,528,836
Comptroller George Lindberg (R) 2,217,440 51.2% Dean Barringer (D) 2,094,798 48.3% 22,409 [+] 0.5% 4,334,647
Lt. Governor Neil Hartigan (D) 0 0.0% James Nowlan (R) 0 0.0% 0 [+] 0.0% 0
Secretary of State Michael Howlitt (D) 2,360,327 51.7% Edmund Kucharski (R) 2,187,544 47.9% 18,779 [+] 0.4% 4,566,650