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  IL State House 038
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Parents > United States > Illinois > IL State House > IL State House 038
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 16, 2023 03:00am
Data SourcesIllinois Official Results, November 6, 1956
Description
LAST GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyDemocratic Won11/02/1954
NameWilliam "Bill" Lyons Votes41,080 (27.81%)
Term01/12/1955 - 01/09/1957 Margin8,533 (+5.78%)
  PartyDemocratic Won11/02/1954
NameCharles "Ed" Schaefer Votes39,136 (26.50%)
Term01/12/1955 - 01/09/1957 Margin6,589 (+4.46%)
  PartyRepublican Won11/02/1954
NamePauline B. Rinaker Votes34,937 (23.65%)
Term01/12/1955 - 01/09/1957 Margin2,390 (+1.62%)
NEXT GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyDemocratic Won11/04/1958
NameJoseph P. Stremlau Votes52,038 (39.33%)
Term01/14/1959 - 01/11/1961 Margin52,038 (+39.33%)
  PartyRepublican Won11/04/1958
NameClayton C. Harbeck Votes41,018 (31.00%)
Term01/14/1959 - 01/11/1961 Margin41,018 (+31.00%)
  PartyRepublican Won11/04/1958
NameCarl W. Soderstrom Votes39,257 (29.67%)
Term01/14/1959 - 01/11/1961 Margin39,257 (+29.67%)
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CANDIDATES (3 Winners)
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Name (I) St. Rep. Joseph P. Stremlau (I) St. Rep. Carl W. Soderstrom (I) Clayton C. Harbeck (W) Write-In  
PartyDemocratic Republican Republican Nonpartisan  
Campaign Logo  
Certified Votes 69,180 (35.13%) 64,512 (32.76%) 63,177 (32.09%) 39 (0.02%)  
Margin0 (0.00%) -4,668 (-2.37%) -6,003 (-3.05%) -69,141 (-35.11%)  
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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