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  Chicago Mayor-R Primary
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Parents > United States > Illinois > IL Counties > Cook > Chicago > Mayor
OfficeMayor
HonorificMayor - Abbr: Mayor
TypeRepublican Primary Election
Filing Deadline November 01, 1978 - 12:00pm Central
Polls Open February 27, 1979 - 06:00am Central
Polls Close February 27, 1979 - 11:00pm Central
Term Start April 20, 1979 - 12:00pm
Term End April 20, 1983 - 12:00pm
ContributorRBH
Last Modifiedev January 21, 2023 02:30pm
Data SourcesChicago Tribune, 3/3/1979
Description
LAST GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyDemocratic Won06/07/1977
NameMichael A. "Mike" Bilandic Votes490,688 (77.39%)
Term06/22/1977 - 06/22/1979 Margin355,406 (+56.06%)
NEXT GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyDemocratic Won04/03/1979
NameJane Byrne Votes700,874 (82.05%)
Term05/01/1979 - 05/01/1983 Margin563,210 (+65.94%)
NEXT GENERAL ELECTION
RaceChicago Mayor 04/03/1979

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Name Wallace D. Johnson Raymond G. Wardingley  
PartyRepublican Republican  
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Certified Votes 18,268 (86.39%) 2,877 (13.61%)  
Margin0 (0.00%) -15,391 (-72.79%)  
Predict Avg.0.00% 0.00%  
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