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1968 United States Congressional Elections – Illinois

United States Senate – GOP Hold

Everett McKinley Dirksen (R-inc) – 2,358,94753.01%

William G. Clark (D) – 2,073,24246.59%

Louis Fisher (SL) – 17,5420.39%

Write-Ins – 260.00%

Total Votes – 4,449,757100.00%

United States House of Representatives – District 1 – DEM Hold

William L. Dawson (D-inc) – 119,20784.56%

Janet Roberts Jennings (R) – 21,75815.44%

Total Votes – 140,965100.00%

United States House of Representatives – District 2 – DEM Hold

Abner J. Mikva (D) – 106,64265.36%

Thomas R. Ireland (R) – 56,51334.64%

Total Votes – 163,155100.00%

United States House of Representatives – District 3 – DEM Hold

William T. Murphy (D-inc) – 101,72954.04%

Robert A. Podesta (R) – 86,53545.96%

Total Votes – 188,264100.00%

United States House of Representatives – District 4 – GOP Hold

Edward J. Derwinski (R-inc) – 151,21668.31%

Robert E. Creighton (D) – 70,14531.69%

Total Votes – 221,361100.00%

United States House of Representatives – District 5 – DEM Hold

John C. Kluczynski (D-inc) – 96,58455.36%

Joseph J. Krasowski (R) – 77,88744.64%

Total Votes – 174,471100.00%

United States House of Representatives – District 6 – DEM Hold

Daniel J. Ronan (D-inc) – 94,77959.69%

Gerald Dolezal (R) – 63,99940.31%

Total Votes – 158,778100.00%

United States House of Representatives – District 7 – DEM Hold

Frank Annunzio (D-inc) – 86,76983.14%

Thomas J. Lento (R) – 17,59416.86%

Total Votes – 104,363100.00%

United States House of Representatives – District 8 – DEM Hold

Dan Rostenkowski (D-inc) – 105,00362.78%

Henry S. Kaplinski (R) – 62,25437.22%

Total Votes – 167,257100.00%

United States House of Representatives – District 9 – DEM Hold

Sidney R. Yates (D-inc) – 119,03264.44%

Edward U. Notz (R) – 65,68735.56%

Total Votes – 184,719100.00%

United States House of Representatives – District 10 – GOP Hold

Harold R. Collier (R-inc) – 148,39866.80%

Seymour C. Axelrood (D) – 73,76633.20%

Total Votes – 222,164100.00%

United States House of Representatives – District 11 – DEM Hold

Roman C. Pucinski (D-inc) – 128,15255.76%

John J. Hoellen (R) – 101,66544.24%

Total Votes – 229,817100.00%

United States House of Representatives – District 12 – GOP Hold

Robert McClory (R-inc) – 120,37070.44%

Albert S. Salvi (D) – 50,52529.56%

Total Votes – 170,895100.00%

United States House of Representatives – District 13 – GOP Hold

Donald Rumsfeld (R-inc) – 186,71472.74%

David C. Baylor (D) – 69,98727.26%

Total Votes – 256,701100.00%

United States House of Representatives – District 14 – GOP Hold

John N. Erlenborn (R-inc) – 163,33270.93%

Marc Karson (D) – 66,92329.06%

Write-Ins – 10.00%

Total Votes – 230,256100.00%

United States House of Representatives – District 15 – GOP Hold

Charlotte T. Reid (R-inc) – 121,43268.71%

Benjamin P. Alschuler (D) – 55,29131.29%

Total Votes – 176,723100.00%

United States House of Representatives – District 16 – GOP Hold

John B. Anderson (R-inc) – 111,03767.35%

Stan Major (D) – 53,83832.65%

Total Votes – 164,875100.00%

United States House of Representatives – District 17 – GOP Hold

Leslie C. Arends (R-inc) – 122,51365.27%

Lester A. Hawthorne (D) – 65,19234.73%

Total Votes – 187,705100.00%

United States House of Representatives – District 18 – GOP Hold

Robert H. Michel (R-inc) – 106,12260.89%

James G. Hatcher (D) – 68,17339.11%

Total Votes – 174,295100.00%

United States House of Representatives – District 19 – GOP Hold

Tom Railsback (R-inc) – 114,94863.48%

Craig Lovitt (D) – 66,13536.52%

Total Votes – 181,083100.00%

United States House of Representatives – District 20 – GOP Hold

Paul Findley (R-inc) – 124,12166.19%

Donald L. Schilson (D) – 63,41233.81%

Total Votes – 187,533100.00%

United States House of Representatives – District 21 – DEM Hold

Kenneth J. Gray (D-inc) – 111,42554.15%

Van Oshel (R) – 94,36345.85%

Total Votes – 205,788100.00%

United States House of Representatives – District 22 – GOP Hold

William L. Springer (R-inc) – 115,25864.31%

Carl Firley (D) – 63,95735.68%

Write-Ins – 200.01%

Total Votes – 179,235100.00%

United States House of Representatives – District 23 – DEM Hold

George E. Shipley (D-inc) – 104,34953.98%

Bert Hopper (R) – 88,94546.02%

Total Votes – 193,294100.00%

United States House of Representatives – District 24 – DEM Hold

Melvin Price (D-inc) – 113,50771.32%

John S. Guthrie (R) – 45,64928.68%

Total Votes – 159,156100.00%

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