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Parents > United States > Illinois > IL State Senate > IL State Senate 59
OfficeState Senate
TypeGeneral Election
Filing Deadline January 01, 1982 - 12:00am
Polls Open November 02, 1982 - 06:00am
Polls Close November 02, 1982 - 06:00pm
Term Start January 03, 1983 - 12:00am
Term End January 03, 1985 - 12:00pm
ContributorCOSDem
Last ModifiedCOSDem March 29, 2005 05:08pm
Data SourcesIL Board of Elections Vote Total Book, General 1982, P.55
Description
LAST GENERAL ELECTION
PartyDemocratic Won11/07/1978
NameGene Johns Votes36,085 (51.33%)
Term01/03/1979 - 01/03/1983 Margin1,871 (+2.66%)
PRIMARY/OTHER SCHEDULE
KEY RACE? 0.0000000000 Average
LEANING PREDICTIONS    Detail

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Name (I) St. Sen. Gene Johns C. L. McCormick Ben J. Brinkley
PartyDemocratic Republican Southern Illinois Equal Rights
Votes41,828 (53.64%) 34,357 (44.06%) 1,790 (2.30%)
Margin0 (0.00%) -7,471 (-9.58%) -40,038 (-51.35%)
Predict Avg.0.00% 0.00% 0.00%
Finances$0.00 $0.00 $0.00
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