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Parents > United States > Illinois > IL State House > IL State House 059
OfficeState House
TypeGeneral Election
Filing Deadline January 01, 1978 - 12:00am
Polls Open November 07, 1978 - 06:00am
Polls Close November 07, 1978 - 06:00pm
Term Start January 03, 1979 - 12:00pm
Term End January 03, 1981 - 12:00pm
ContributorCOSDem
Last ModifiedCOSDem March 16, 2005 06:10pm
Data SourcesIL Board of Elections Vote Total Book, General 1978, P. 78
Description
LAST GENERAL ELECTION
PartyRepublican Won11/02/1976
NameRobert C. "Bob" Winchester Votes85,827 (30.41%)
Term01/10/1977 - 01/12/1979 Margin37,758 (+13.38%)
PartyDemocratic Won11/02/1976
NameClyde L. Choate Votes79,305 (28.10%)
Term01/10/1977 - 01/12/1979 Margin31,236 (+11.07%)
PartyDemocratic Won11/02/1976
NameRichard O. Hart Votes69,066 (24.47%)
Term01/10/1977 - 01/12/1979 Margin20,997 (+7.44%)
PRIMARY/OTHER SCHEDULE
KEY RACE? 0.0000000000 Average
LEANING PREDICTIONS    Detail

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Name Robert C. "Bob" Winchester James F. "Jim" Rea William L. "Bill" Harris James E. "Jim" Eatherly
PartyRepublican Democratic Democratic Republican
Votes71,553 (33.68%) 54,715 (25.75%) 47,525 (22.37%) 38,666 (18.20%)
Margin0 (0.00%) -16,838 (-7.93%) -24,028 (-11.31%) -32,887 (-15.48%)
Predict Avg.0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00%
Finances$0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00
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