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OfficeSenate
TypeGeneral Election
Filing Deadline January 01, 1944 - 12:00pm
Polls Open November 07, 1944 - 06:00am
Polls Close November 07, 1944 - 11:00pm
Term Start January 03, 1945 - 12:00pm
Term End January 03, 1951 - 12:00pm
ContributorThomas Walker
Last Modifiedev March 03, 2023 06:32pm
Data SourcesUnited States Congressional Elections, 1788-1997 The Official Results Michael J. Dubin p558
Description
LAST GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyDemocratic Won11/08/1938
NameScott W. Lucas Votes1,638,162 (51.32%)
Term01/03/1939 - 01/03/1945 Margin95,588 (+2.99%)
PRIMARY/OTHER SCHEDULE
Apr 11, 1944 IL US Senate-R Primary Richard J. Lyons
COUNTY-LEVEL RESULTS
KEY RACE? 0.0000000000 Average
LEANING PREDICTIONS    Detail

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Name (I) Sen. Scott W. Lucas Richard J. Lyons Frank Schnur Enoch A. Holtwick
PartyDemocratic Republican Socialist Labor Prohibition
Votes2,059,023 (52.61%) 1,841,793 (47.06%) 7,312 (0.19%) 5,798 (0.15%)
Margin0 (0.00%) -217,230 (-5.55%) -2,051,711 (-52.42%) -2,053,225 (-52.46%)
Predict Avg.0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00%
Finances$0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00
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