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  IL State House 027
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Parents > United States > Illinois > IL State House > IL State House 027
Office
TypeGeneral Election
Filing Deadline January 01, 1958 - 12:00pm
Polls Open November 04, 1958 - 06:00am
Polls Close November 04, 1958 - 07:00pm
Term Start January 14, 1959 - 12:00pm
Term End January 11, 1961 - 12:00pm
Contributorev
Last Modifiedev March 17, 2023 08:34am
Data SourcesIllinois Official Results, November 4, 1958
Description
LAST GENERAL ELECTION
PartyRepublican Won11/06/1956
NameWalter "Babe" McAvoy Votes117,480 (47.59%)
Term01/09/1957 - 01/14/1959 Margin117,480 (+47.59%)
PartyDemocratic Won11/06/1956
NameMichael H. McDermott Votes68,344 (27.69%)
Term01/09/1957 - 01/14/1959 Margin68,344 (+27.69%)
PartyDemocratic Won11/06/1956
NameMichael E. Hannigan Votes61,014 (24.72%)
Term01/09/1957 - 01/14/1959 Margin61,014 (+24.72%)
PRIMARY/OTHER SCHEDULE
KEY RACE? 0.0000000000 Average
LEANING PREDICTIONS    Detail

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Name (I) Michael H. McDermott (I) Walter "Babe" McAvoy (I) Michael E. Hannigan
PartyDemocratic Republican Democratic
Votes66,699 (35.60%) 60,604 (32.35%) 60,033 (32.05%)
Margin0 (0.00%) -6,095 (-3.25%) -6,666 (-3.56%)
Predict Avg.0.00% 0.00% 0.00%
Finances$0.00 $0.00 $0.00
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