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1942 United States Congressional Elections – Illinois

United States Senate – GOP Hold

C. Wayland Brooks (R-inc) – 1,582,88753.24%

Raymond S. McKeough (D) – 1,380,01146.41%

Enoch A. Holtwich (Proh.) – 10,3310.35%

Total Votes – 2,973,229100.00%

United States House of Representatives – District 1 – DEM Hold

William L. Dawson (D) – 26,28052.75%

William E. King (R) – 23,53747.25%

Total Votes – 49,817100.00%

United States House of Representatives – District 2 – DEM Hold

William A. Rowan (D) – 110,06950.81%

Thomas J. Downs (R) – 106,55249.19%

Total Votes – 216,621100.00%

United States House of Representatives – District 3 – GOP Gain

Fred E. Busbey (R) – 115,39051.33%

Edward A. Kelly (D-inc) – 109,40948.67%

Total Votes – 224,799100.00%

United States House of Representatives – District 4 – DEM Hold

Martin Gorski (D) – 60,62378.71%

Arthur J. Rutshaw (R) – 16,39621.29%

Total Votes – 77,019100.00%

United States House of Representatives – District 5 – DEM Hold

Adolph J. Sabath (D-inc) – 29,16772.16%

Clem Graver (R) – 11,25527.84%

Total Votes – 40,422100.00%

United States House of Representatives – District 6 – DEM Hold

Thomas J. O’Brien (D) – 149,34257.40%

Raymond E. Trafelet (R) – 110,82342.60%

Total Votes – 260,165100.00%

United States House of Representatives – District 7 – DEM Hold

Leonard W. Schuetz (D-inc) – 179,90650.28%

James C. Moreland (R) – 177,93149.72%

Total Votes – 357,837100.00%

United States House of Representatives – District 8 – DEM Hold

Thomas S. Gordon (D) – 33,42578.80%

Rena E. Pikiel (R) – 8,99521.20%

Total Votes – 42,420100.00%

United States House of Representatives – District 9 – GOP Hold

Charles S. Dewey (R-inc) – 40,80351.34%

Irwin N. Walker (D) – 38,67948.66%

Total Votes – 79,482100.00%

United States House of Representatives – District 10 – GOP Hold

Ralph E. Church (R) – 150,55863.04%

Jack Bairstow (D) – 88,26636.96%

Total Votes – 238,824100.00%

United States House of Representatives – District 11 – GOP Hold

Chauncey W. Reed (R-inc) – 97,31670.96%

Joseph S. Perry (D) – 39,82929.04%

Total Votes – 137,145100.00%

United States House of Representatives – District 12 – GOP Hold

Noah M. Mason (R-inc) – 68,42671.40%

Tony R. Berrettini (D) – 27,40528.60%

Total Votes – 95,831100.00%

United States House of Representatives – District 13 – GOP Hold

Leo E. Allen (R-inc) – 48,50079.38%

Michael M. Kinney (D) – 12,59620.62%

Total Votes – 61,096100.00%

United States House of Representatives – District 14 – GOP Hold

Anton J. Johnson (R-inc) – 47,29459.31%

Robert M. Harper (D) – 32,45040.69%

Total Votes – 79,744100.00%

United States House of Representatives – District 15 – GOP Hold

Robert B. Chiperfield (R-inc) – 48,67762.07%

Montgomery B. Carrott (D) – 29,74137.93%

Total Votes – 78,418100.00%

United States House of Representatives – District 16 – GOP Hold

Everett M. Dirksen (R-inc) – 55,13568.83%

James D. Carrigan (D) – 24,96931.17%

Total Votes – 80,104100.00%

United States House of Representatives – District 17 – GOP Hold

Leslie C. Arends (R-inc) – 44,56372.36%

Frank Gillespie (D) – 17,02327.64%

Total Votes – 61,586100.00%

United States House of Representatives – District 18 – GOP Hold

Jessie Sumner (R-inc) – 51,28162.44%

Fred E. Butcher (D) – 30,85237.56%

Total Votes – 82,133100.00%

United States House of Representatives – District 19 – GOP Hold

William H. Wheat (R-inc) – 56,65757.33%

Alfred D. Huston (D) – 42,17142.67%

Total Votes – 98,828100.00%

United States House of Representatives – District 20 – GOP Gain

Sid Simpson (R) – 31,36051.00%

James M. Barnes (D-inc) – 30,13149.00%

Total Votes – 61,491100.00%

United States House of Representatives – District 21 – GOP Hold

George Evan Howell (R-inc) – 54,58558.13%

William P. Roberts (D) – 39,31841.87%

Total Votes – 93,903100.00%

United States House of Representatives – District 22 – GOP Gain

Calvin D. Johnson (R) – 67,31355.73%

Harry C. Odum (D) – 53,47044.27%

Total Votes – 120,783100.00%

United States House of Representatives – District 23 – GOP Gain

Charles W. Vursell (R) – 47,52652.65%

Laurence F. Arnold (D-inc) – 42,73647.35%

Total Votes – 90,262100.00%

United States House of Representatives – District 24 – GOP Hold

James V. Heidinger (R-inc) – 37,00858.39%

Leroy Barham (D) – 26,37741.61%

Total Votes – 63,385100.00%

United States House of Representatives – District 25 – GOP Hold

C. W. (Runt) Bishop (R-inc) – 49,96555.07%

Kent E. Keller (D) – 40,76244.93%

Total Votes – 90,727100.00%

United States House of Representatives – District At Large – GOP Hold

Stephen A. Day (R-inc) – 1,481,41951.30%

Benjamin S. Adamowski (D) – 1,395,05348.31%

Elizabeth Stephens Carr (Proh.) – 11,1600.39%

Total Votes – 2,887,632100.00%

Source: Office of the Clerk of the United States House of Representatives