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OfficeSenate
TypeGeneral Election
Filing Deadline June 01, 1974 - 12:00pm
Polls Open November 05, 1974 - 06:00am
Polls Close November 05, 1974 - 11:00pm
Term Start January 03, 1975 - 12:00pm
Term End January 03, 1981 - 12:00pm
Contributoreddy 9_99
Last ModifiedRBH January 27, 2023 06:46pm
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Description
LAST GENERAL ELECTION
PartyRepublican Won11/05/1968
NameEverett M. Dirksen Votes2,358,947 (53.01%)
Term01/03/1969 - 09/07/1969 Margin285,705 (+6.42%)
PRIMARY/OTHER SCHEDULE
Sep 17, 1969 IL US Senate - Appointment Ralph Tyler Smith
Mar 17, 1970 IL US Senate - Special R Primary Ralph Tyler Smith
Nov 03, 1970 IL US Senate Special Adlai Stevenson III
Mar 19, 1974 IL US Senate- R Primary George M. Burditt
Mar 19, 1974 IL US Senate- D Primary Adlai Stevenson III
COUNTY-LEVEL RESULTS
KEY RACE? 0.0000000000 Average
LEANING PREDICTIONS    Detail

CANDIDATES
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Name (I) Sen. Adlai Stevenson III George M. Burditt Edward T. Heisler Ishmael Flory
PartyDemocratic Republican Socialist Workers Communist
Votes1,811,496 (62.15%) 1,084,884 (37.22%) 12,413 (0.43%) 5,873 (0.20%)
Margin0 (0.00%) -726,612 (-24.93%) -1,799,083 (-61.73%) -1,805,623 (-61.95%)
Predict Avg.0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00%
Finances$0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00
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