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  IL State House 012
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Parents > United States > Illinois > IL State House > IL State House 012
OfficeState House
HonorificState Representative - Abbr: St. Rep.
Type General Election
Filing Deadline January 01, 1956 - 12:00pm Central
Polls Open November 06, 1956 - 06:00am Central
Polls Close November 06, 1956 - 07:00pm Central
Term Start January 09, 1957 - 12:00pm
Term End January 14, 1959 - 12:00pm
# Winners3
Contributorev
Last Modifiedev March 15, 2023 01:34pm
Data SourcesIllinois Official Results, November 6, 1956
Description
LAST GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyRepublican Won11/02/1954
NameFranklin U. Stransky Votes29,734 (35.57%)
Term01/12/1955 - 01/09/1957 Margin29,734 (+35.57%)
  PartyRepublican Won11/02/1954
NameHarold W. "Hal" Widmer Votes27,172 (32.51%)
Term01/12/1955 - 01/09/1957 Margin27,172 (+32.51%)
  PartyDemocratic Won11/02/1954
NameJohn K. Morris Votes26,687 (31.92%)
Term01/12/1955 - 01/09/1957 Margin26,687 (+31.92%)
NEXT GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyDemocratic Won11/04/1958
NameCharles H. Kordowski Votes53,693 (38.99%)
Term01/14/1959 - 01/11/1961 Margin53,693 (+38.99%)
  PartyDemocratic Won11/04/1958
NameKenneth W. Course Votes46,963 (34.11%)
Term01/14/1959 - 01/11/1961 Margin46,963 (+34.11%)
  PartyRepublican Won11/04/1958
NameCharles O. Miller Votes37,040 (26.90%)
Term01/14/1959 - 01/11/1961 Margin37,040 (+26.90%)
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CANDIDATES (3 Winners)
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Name Charles H. Kordowski Kenneth W. Course St. Rep. Charles O. Miller Reginald J. Holzer  
PartyDemocratic Democratic Republican Republican  
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Certified Votes 54,438 (29.86%) 44,868 (24.61%) 41,804 (22.93%) 41,182 (22.59%)  
Margin0 (0.00%) -9,570 (-5.25%) -12,634 (-6.93%) -13,256 (-7.27%)  
Predict Avg.0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00%  
Cash On Hand $-- $-- $-- $--  
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Entry Date 01/01/1956 01/01/1956 01/01/1956 01/01/1956  
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