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1906 Illinois U.S. House District 7 Election

Illinois · 4 candidates · See every 1906 U.S. House race

Who won the 1906 Illinois U.S. House District 7 Election?

Philip Knopf won the 1906 Illinois U.S. House District 7 Election. Philip Knopf received 18,595 popular votes (51.26%). The main challenger was John T Buchanan (31.38%).

See the full head-to-head between Knopf and Buchanan

Knopf +19.9 pts · won by 7,212 votes
Philip KnopfRepublicanWINNER51.26%
18,595 votes
John T BuchananDemocratic31.38%
11,383 votes
George Koopsocialist15.4%
5,587 votes
E H Parkinsonprohibition1.97%
714 votes
Popular-vote totals for this U.S. House election come from the Constituency-Level Elections Archive (CLEA) and the official public record.

Data last verified July 28, 2026.