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Parents > United States > Illinois > IL State House > IL State House 053
OfficeState House
TypeGeneral Election
Filing Deadline January 01, 1960 - 12:00pm
Polls Open November 08, 1960 - 06:00am
Polls Close November 08, 1960 - 07:00pm
Term Start January 11, 1961 - 12:00pm
Term End January 09, 1963 - 12:00pm
Contributorev
Last Modifiedev March 19, 2023 09:18am
Data SourcesIllinois Official Results, November 8, 1960
Description
LAST GENERAL ELECTION
PartyDemocratic Won11/04/1958
NamePaul M. Simon Votes62,836 (37.00%)
Term01/14/1959 - 01/11/1961 Margin37,670 (+22.18%)
PartyDemocratic Won11/04/1958
NameLloyd "Curly" Harris Votes48,524 (28.57%)
Term01/14/1959 - 01/11/1961 Margin23,358 (+13.75%)
PartyRepublican Won11/04/1958
NameRalph Tyler Smith Votes33,297 (19.61%)
Term01/14/1959 - 01/11/1961 Margin8,131 (+4.79%)
PRIMARY/OTHER SCHEDULE
Apr 12, 1960 IL State House 053-D Primary Paul M. Simon
KEY RACE? 0.0000000000 Average
LEANING PREDICTIONS    Detail

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Name (I) St. Rep. Paul M. Simon (I) Lloyd "Curly" Harris (I) Ralph Tyler Smith Robert E. Wharton
PartyDemocratic Democratic Republican Republican
Votes101,429 (35.32%) 82,390 (28.69%) 60,218 (20.97%) 43,155 (15.03%)
Margin0 (0.00%) -19,039 (-6.63%) -41,211 (-14.35%) -58,274 (-20.29%)
Predict Avg.0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00%
Finances$0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00
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