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  IL District 1
RACE DETAILS
Parents > United States > Illinois > IL - District 01
OfficeHouse of Representatives
HonorificRepresentative - Abbr: Rep.
Type General Election
Filing Deadline July 22, 1972 - 12:00pm Central
Polls Open November 07, 1972 - 07:00am Central
Polls Close November 07, 1972 - 07:00pm Central
Term Start January 05, 1973 - 12:00pm
Term End January 05, 1975 - 11:55pm
Contributoreddy 9_99
Last ModifiedMr. Matt September 13, 2021 05:45pm
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LAST GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyDemocratic Won11/03/1970
NameRalph H. Metcalfe Votes93,272 (90.96%)
Term01/03/1971 - 01/03/1973 Margin84,005 (+81.92%)
NEXT GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyDemocratic Won11/05/1974
NameRalph H. Metcalfe Votes75,206 (93.74%)
Term01/03/1975 - 01/03/1977 Margin70,807 (+88.26%)
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Name (I) Rep. Ralph H. Metcalfe Louis Coggs (W) Write-In  
PartyDemocratic Republican Nonpartisan  
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Certified Votes 136,755 (91.39%) 12,877 (8.61%) 2 (0.00%)  
Margin0 (0.00%) -123,878 (-82.79%) -136,753 (-91.39%)  
Predict Avg.0.00% 0.00% 0.00%  
Cash On Hand $-- $-- $--  
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Entry Date -- -- 07/22/1972  
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