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IL State House 026

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Office

State House

Honorific

State Representative - Abbr: St. Rep.

Type

General Election

Filing Deadline

June 17, 1972 - 12:00pm Central

Polls Open

November 07, 1972 - 07:00am Central

Polls Close

November 07, 1972 - 08:00pm Central

Term Start

January 03, 1973 - 12:00pm

Term End

January 03, 1975 - 12:00pm

# Winners

3

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Last Modified

RBH May 25, 2010 12:39pm

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LAST GENERAL ELECTION
	Party	Democratic	Won	11/03/1970
	Name	James C. Taylor	Votes	45,686 (48.02%)
	Term	01/03/1971 - 01/03/1973	Margin	45,686 (+48.02%)
	Party	Democratic	Won	11/03/1970
	Name	Harold Washington	Votes	42,996 (45.19%)
	Term	01/03/1971 - 01/03/1973	Margin	42,996 (+45.19%)
	Party	Republican	Won	11/03/1970
	Name	J. Horace Gardner	Votes	6,461 (6.79%)
	Term	01/03/1971 - 01/03/1973	Margin	6,461 (+6.79%)

NEXT GENERAL ELECTION
	Party	Democratic	Won	11/05/1974
	Name	Harold Washington	Votes	30,557 (41.40%)
	Term	01/08/1975 - 01/10/1977	Margin	27,566 (+37.34%)
	Party	Democratic	Won	11/05/1974
	Name	James C. Taylor	Votes	29,765 (40.32%)
	Term	01/08/1975 - 01/10/1977	Margin	26,774 (+36.27%)
	Party	Independent	Won	11/05/1974
	Name	Taylor Pouncey	Votes	8,685 (11.77%)
	Term	01/08/1975 - 01/10/1977	Margin	5,694 (+7.71%)

PRIMARY/OTHER SCHEDULE

Mar 21, 1972

IL State House 026 - D Primary

Harold Washington

D 65,199

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