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  IL District 18
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Parents > United States > Illinois > IL - District 18
OfficeHouse of Representatives
HonorificRepresentative - Abbr: Rep.
Type General Election
Filing Deadline June 01, 1956 - 12:00am Central
Polls Open November 06, 1956 - 06:00am Central
Polls Close November 06, 1956 - 07:00pm Central
Term Start January 03, 1957 - 12:00pm
Term End January 03, 1959 - 12:00pm
Contributoreddy 9_99
Last ModifiedRBH February 08, 2018 09:11pm
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LAST GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyRepublican Won11/02/1954
NameHarold H. Velde Votes59,963 (57.45%)
Term01/03/1955 - 01/03/1957 Margin15,555 (+14.90%)
NEXT GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyRepublican Won11/04/1958
NameRobert H. Michel Votes57,929 (59.48%)
Term01/03/1959 - 01/03/1961 Margin18,465 (+18.96%)
PRIMARY/OTHER SCHEDULE
Apr 10, 1956 IL District 18-R Primary
Robert H. Michel
R 41,401

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Name Robert H. Michel Fred Allen  
PartyRepublican Democratic  
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Certified Votes 87,187 (58.80%) 61,099 (41.20%)  
Margin0 (0.00%) -26,088 (-17.59%)  
Predict Avg.0.00% 0.00%  
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