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  IL US Senate - Appointment
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Parents > United States > Illinois > Senate Class III
OfficeSenate
HonorificSenator - Abbr: Sen.
Type Appointment
Filing Deadline September 01, 1969 - 12:00pm Central
Polls Open September 17, 1969 - 06:00am Central
Polls Close September 17, 1969 - 11:00pm Central
Term Start September 17, 1969 - 12:00pm
Term End November 16, 1970 - 12:00pm
ContributorRP
Last ModifiedRBH January 27, 2023 06:46pm
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Description Term Start due to death of previous Senator.

Term end due to Special Election.
LAST GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyRepublican Won11/05/1968
NameEverett M. Dirksen Votes2,358,947 (53.01%)
Term01/03/1969 - 09/07/1969 Margin285,705 (+6.42%)
NEXT GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyDemocratic Won11/03/1970
NameAdlai Stevenson III Votes2,065,054 (57.37%)
Term11/17/1970 - 01/03/1975 Margin545,336 (+15.15%)
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Uncertified Votes 1 (100.00%)  
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