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  IL District 1
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Parents > United States > Illinois > IL - District 01
OfficeHouse of Representatives
HonorificRepresentative - Abbr: Rep.
Type General Election
Filing Deadline June 01, 1940 - 12:00am Central
Polls Open November 05, 1940 - 06:00am Central
Polls Close November 05, 1940 - 07:00pm Central
Term Start January 03, 1941 - 12:00pm
Term End January 03, 1943 - 12:00pm
Contributoreddy 9_99
Last Modifiedev January 31, 2023 07:17am
Data SourcesClerk of the House of Representatives
Description
LAST GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyDemocratic Won11/08/1938
NameArthur W. Mitchell Votes30,207 (53.37%)
Term01/03/1939 - 01/03/1941 Margin3,811 (+6.73%)
NEXT GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyDemocratic Won11/03/1942
NameWilliam L. "Bill" Dawson Votes26,280 (52.75%)
Term01/03/1943 - 01/03/1945 Margin2,743 (+5.51%)
PRIMARY/OTHER SCHEDULE
Apr 09, 1940 IL District 1 - D Primary
Arthur W. Mitchell
D 21,125
Apr 09, 1940 IL District 1 - R Primary
William E. King
R 15,322

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Name (I) Rep. Arthur W. Mitchell St. Sen. William E. King (W) Write-In  
PartyDemocratic Republican Nonpartisan  
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Certified Votes 34,641 (52.66%) 30,698 (46.67%) 442 (0.67%)  
Margin0 (0.00%) -3,943 (-5.99%) -34,199 (-51.99%)  
Predict Avg.0.00% 0.00% 0.00%  
Cash On Hand $-- $-- $--  
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Entry Date -- -- 06/01/1940  
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