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  IL At-Large-R Primary
RACE DETAILS
Parents > United States > Illinois > IL - At-Large
OfficeHouse of Representatives
HonorificRepresentative - Abbr: Rep.
TypeRepublican Primary Election
Filing Deadline 00, 1928 - 12:00am Central
Polls Open April 10, 1928 - 06:00am Central
Polls Close April 10, 1928 - 06:30pm Central
Term Start March 04, 1929 - 12:00pm
Term End March 03, 1931 - 12:00pm
# Winners2
ContributorRBH
Last Modifiedev April 02, 2023 04:39pm
Data SourcesIllinois Blue Book, p. 942-944
Description Rathbone died in July 1928 and the Republican State Central Committee selected Yates to take his place.
LAST GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyRepublican Won11/02/1926
NameHenry R. Rathbone Votes987,968 (30.53%)
Term03/03/1927 - 03/03/1929 Margin356,260 (+11.01%)
  PartyRepublican Won11/02/1926
NameRichard Yates, Jr. Votes986,090 (30.47%)
Term03/03/1927 - 03/03/1929 Margin354,382 (+10.95%)
NEXT GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyRepublican Won11/06/1928
NameRuth Hanna McCormick Votes1,711,651 (30.03%)
Term03/03/1929 - 03/03/1931 Margin540,131 (+9.48%)
  PartyRepublican Won11/06/1928
NameRichard Yates, Jr. Votes1,673,962 (29.37%)
Term03/03/1929 - 03/03/1931 Margin502,442 (+8.81%)
NEXT GENERAL ELECTION
RaceIL At-Large 11/06/1928

CANDIDATES (2 Winners)
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Name Ruth Hanna McCormick (I) Rep. Henry R. Rathbone (I) Rep. Richard Yates, Jr. William H. H. Miller John T. Wood A. T. Spivey Charles R. Harris
PartyRepublican Republican Republican Republican Republican Republican Republican
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Certified Votes 805,776 (31.45%) 713,106 (27.83%) 527,713 (20.60%) 117,112 (4.57%) 113,288 (4.42%) 111,729 (4.36%) 89,125 (3.48%)
Margin0 (0.00%) -92,670 (-3.62%) -278,063 (-10.85%) -688,664 (-26.88%) -692,488 (-27.03%) -694,047 (-27.09%) -716,651 (-27.97%)
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Name Walter H. Wood  
PartyRepublican  
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Certified Votes 84,335 (3.29%)  
Margin-721,441 (-28.16%)  
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