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  IL District 16
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Parents > United States > Illinois > IL - District 16
OfficeHouse of Representatives
HonorificRepresentative - Abbr: Rep.
Type General Election
Filing Deadline June 01, 1946 - 12:00am Central
Polls Open November 05, 1946 - 06:00am Central
Polls Close November 05, 1946 - 07:00pm Central
Term Start January 03, 1947 - 12:00pm
Term End January 03, 1949 - 12:00pm
Contributoreddy 9_99
Last Modifiedev March 04, 2023 10:26pm
Data SourcesClerk of the House of Representatives; America Votes, vol. 1, p. 89.
Description
LAST GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyRepublican Won11/07/1944
NameEverett M. Dirksen Votes70,301 (59.04%)
Term01/03/1945 - 01/03/1947 Margin21,522 (+18.07%)
NEXT GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyRepublican Won11/02/1948
NameLeo E. Allen Votes76,840 (58.51%)
Term01/03/1949 - 01/03/1951 Margin22,359 (+17.03%)
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Name (I) Rep. Everett M. Dirksen Hans A. Spading (W) Write-In  
PartyRepublican Democratic Nonpartisan  
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Certified Votes 64,534 (67.49%) 31,091 (32.51%) 1 (0.00%)  
Margin0 (0.00%) -33,443 (-34.97%) -64,533 (-67.48%)  
Predict Avg.0.00% 0.00% 0.00%  
Cash On Hand $-- $-- $--  
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Entry Date -- -- 06/01/1946  
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