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  IL State House 044
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Parents > United States > Illinois > IL State House > IL State House 044
OfficeState House
HonorificState Representative - Abbr: St. Rep.
Type General Election
Filing Deadline January 01, 1944 - 12:00pm Central
Polls Open November 07, 1944 - 06:00am Central
Polls Close November 07, 1944 - 07:00pm Central
Term Start January 10, 1945 - 12:00pm
Term End January 08, 1947 - 12:00pm
# Winners3
Contributorev
Last Modifiedev March 04, 2023 09:27pm
Data SourcesIllinois Official Results, November 7, 1944
Description
LAST GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyRepublican Won11/03/1942
NameWilliam J. McDonald Votes42,708 (30.65%)
Term01/13/1943 - 01/10/1945 Margin15,930 (+11.43%)
  PartyRepublican Won11/03/1942
NameThomas J. Thornton Votes40,648 (29.17%)
Term01/13/1943 - 01/10/1945 Margin13,870 (+9.95%)
  PartyDemocratic Won11/03/1942
NameAlbert A. "Boots" Brands Votes29,220 (20.97%)
Term01/13/1943 - 01/10/1945 Margin2,442 (+1.75%)
NEXT GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyRepublican Won11/05/1946
NameWilliam J. McDonald Votes42,317 (30.58%)
Term01/08/1947 - 01/12/1949 Margin17,477 (+12.63%)
  PartyRepublican Won11/05/1946
NameThomas J. Thornton Votes40,808 (29.49%)
Term01/08/1947 - 01/12/1949 Margin15,968 (+11.54%)
  PartyDemocratic Won11/05/1946
NameAlbert A. "Boots" Brands Votes30,426 (21.99%)
Term01/08/1947 - 01/12/1949 Margin5,586 (+4.04%)
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CANDIDATES (3 Winners)
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Name (I) St. Rep. Thomas J. Thornton (I) St. Rep. William J. McDonald (I) St. Rep. Albert A. "Boots" Brands St. Rep. William H. Owen  
PartyRepublican Republican Democratic Democratic  
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Certified Votes 47,873 (29.76%) 47,093 (29.27%) 33,732 (20.97%) 32,172 (20.00%)  
Margin0 (0.00%) -780 (-0.48%) -14,141 (-8.79%) -15,701 (-9.76%)  
Predict Avg.0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00%  
Cash On Hand $-- $-- $-- $--  
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Entry Date 01/01/1944 01/01/1944 01/01/1944 01/01/1944  
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