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  IL State Senate 28
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Parents > United States > Illinois > IL State Senate > IL State Senate 28
Office
TypeGeneral Election
Filing Deadline January 01, 1956 - 12:00pm
Polls Open November 06, 1956 - 06:00am
Polls Close November 06, 1956 - 07:00pm
Term Start January 09, 1957 - 06:05pm
Term End January 11, 1961 - 06:00pm
Contributorev
Last Modifiedev March 22, 2019 08:16pm
Data SourcesIllinois Official Vote November 6, 1956
Description
LAST GENERAL ELECTION
PartyRepublican Won11/04/1952
NameElbert S. Smith Votes38,587 (57.38%)
Term01/14/1953 - 01/09/1957 Margin9,931 (+14.77%)
PRIMARY/OTHER SCHEDULE
KEY RACE? 0.0000000000 Average
LEANING PREDICTIONS    Detail

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Name George P. Johns James L. Atkins
PartyRepublican Democratic
Votes36,386 (52.16%) 33,368 (47.84%)
Margin0 (0.00%) -3,018 (-4.33%)
Predict Avg.0.00% 0.00%
Finances$0.00 $0.00
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