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  IL District 1 - D Primary
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Parents > United States > Illinois > IL - District 01
OfficeHouse of Representatives
HonorificRepresentative - Abbr: Rep.
TypeDemocratic Primary Election
Filing Deadline February 01, 1980 - 12:00pm Central
Polls Open March 18, 1980 - 06:00am Central
Polls Close March 18, 1980 - 08:00pm Central
Term Start January 03, 1981 - 12:00pm
Term End January 03, 1983 - 12:00pm
ContributorUser 490
Last ModifiedRBH September 27, 2007 09:16pm
Data Sources1982 Almanac of American Politics
Description
LAST GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyDemocratic Won11/07/1978
NameBennett M. Stewart Votes47,581 (58.54%)
Term01/03/1979 - 01/03/1981 Margin14,041 (+17.28%)
NEXT GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyDemocratic Won11/04/1980
NameHarold Washington Votes119,562 (95.48%)
Term01/05/1981 - 01/05/1983 Margin113,902 (+90.96%)
NEXT GENERAL ELECTION
RaceIL District 1 11/04/1980

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Name St. Sen. Harold Washington Ralph H. Metcalfe, Jr. (I) Rep. Bennett M. Stewart John H. Stroger, Jr.  
PartyDemocratic Democratic Democratic Democratic  
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Uncertified Votes 30,522 (47.71%) 12,356 (19.32%) 10,810 (16.90%) 10,284 (16.08%)  
Margin0 (0.00%) -18,166 (-28.40%) -19,712 (-30.81%) -20,238 (-31.64%)  
Predict Avg.0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00%  
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