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1930 Illinois U.S. House District 12 Election

Illinois · 3 candidates · See every 1930 U.S. House race

Who won the 1930 Illinois U.S. House District 12 Election?

John Buckbee won the 1930 Illinois U.S. House District 12 Election. John Buckbee received 55,754 popular votes (76.05%). The main challenger was Richard J Ohalloran (23.87%).

See the full head-to-head between Buckbee and Ohalloran

Buckbee +52.2 pts · won by 38,257 votes
John BuckbeeRepublicanWINNER76.05%
55,754 votes
Richard J OhalloranDemocratic23.87%
17,497 votes
Martin D Gustafsonamerican national0.08%
58 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.