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1908 Illinois U.S. House District 23 Election

Illinois · 3 candidates · See every 1908 U.S. House race

Who won the 1908 Illinois U.S. House District 23 Election?

Martin Foster won the 1908 Illinois U.S. House District 23 Election. Martin Foster received 28,181 popular votes (53.58%). The main challenger was Frank S Dickson (45.19%).

See the full head-to-head between Foster and Dickson

Foster +8.4 pts · won by 4,409 votes
Martin FosterDemocraticWINNER53.58%
28,181 votes
Frank S DicksonRepublican45.19%
23,772 votes
Addison Davissocialist1.23%
646 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.