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1916 Illinois U.S. House District 14 Election

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Who won the 1916 Illinois U.S. House District 14 Election?

William Graham won the 1916 Illinois U.S. House District 14 Election. William Graham received 23,099 popular votes (48.48%). The main challenger was Clyde Tavenner (47.42%).

See the full head-to-head between Graham and Tavenner

Graham +1.1 pts · won by 508 votes
William GrahamRepublicanWINNER48.48%
23,099 votes
Clyde TavennerDemocratic47.42%
22,591 votes
Nick S Dextersocialist3.91%
1,864 votes
Cloyd E Kaufmanprogressive0.19%
91 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.