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  IL State House 051
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Parents > United States > Illinois > IL State House > IL State House 051
OfficeState House
HonorificState Representative - Abbr: St. Rep.
Type General Election
Filing Deadline January 01, 1940 - 05:00pm Central
Polls Open November 05, 1940 - 06:00am Central
Polls Close November 05, 1940 - 07:00pm Central
Term Start January 08, 1941 - 12:00pm
Term End January 13, 1943 - 12:00pm
# Winners3
Contributorev
Last Modifiedev February 18, 2023 12:23pm
Data SourcesIllinois Official Results, November 5, 1940
Description
LAST GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyDemocratic Won11/08/1938
NamePaul T. Powell Votes56,550 (48.39%)
Term01/11/1939 - 01/08/1941 Margin56,548 (+48.39%)
  PartyRepublican Won11/08/1938
NameOral P. Tuttle Votes30,502 (26.10%)
Term01/11/1939 - 01/08/1941 Margin30,500 (+26.10%)
  PartyRepublican Won11/08/1938
NameAbner Filed Votes29,809 (25.51%)
Term01/11/1939 - 01/08/1941 Margin29,807 (+25.51%)
NEXT GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyDemocratic Won11/03/1942
NamePaul T. Powell Votes34,021 (39.28%)
Term01/13/1943 - 01/10/1945 Margin34,021 (+39.28%)
  PartyRepublican Won11/03/1942
NameAbner Field Votes26,558 (30.66%)
Term01/13/1943 - 01/10/1945 Margin26,558 (+30.66%)
  PartyRepublican Won11/03/1942
NameW. B. Westbrook Votes26,037 (30.06%)
Term01/13/1943 - 01/10/1945 Margin26,037 (+30.06%)
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CANDIDATES (3 Winners)
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Name (I) St. Rep. Paul T. Powell Arthur Van Hooser (I) St. Rep. Oral P. Tuttle  
PartyDemocratic Republican Republican  
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Certified Votes 58,648 (44.54%) 37,046 (28.14%) 35,980 (27.33%)  
Margin0 (0.00%) -21,602 (-16.41%) -22,668 (-17.22%)  
Predict Avg.0.00% 0.00% 0.00%  
Cash On Hand $-- $-- $--  
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Entry Date 01/01/1940 01/01/1940 01/01/1940  
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