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1924 Illinois U.S. House District 5 Election

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Who won the 1924 Illinois U.S. House District 5 Election?

Adolph Sabath won the 1924 Illinois U.S. House District 5 Election. Adolph Sabath received 20,588 popular votes (57.8%). The main challenger was J Augustus Weaver (41.35%).

See the full head-to-head between Sabath and Weaver

Sabath +16.4 pts · won by 5,858 votes
Adolph SabathDemocraticWINNER57.8%
20,588 votes
J Augustus WeaverRepublican41.35%
14,730 votes
Leon Hanocksocialist0.85%
301 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.