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1920 Illinois U.S. House District 9 Election

Illinois · 3 candidates · See every 1920 U.S. House race

Who won the 1920 Illinois U.S. House District 9 Election?

Frederick Britten won the 1920 Illinois U.S. House District 9 Election. Frederick Britten received 40,548 popular votes (72.46%). The main challenger was Eugene L McGarry (23.69%).

See the full head-to-head between Britten and McGarry

Britten +48.8 pts · won by 27,291 votes
Frederick BrittenRepublicanWINNER72.46%
40,548 votes
Eugene L McGarryDemocratic23.69%
13,257 votes
J O Andersonsocialist3.86%
2,158 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.