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1932 Illinois U.S. House District 12 Election

Illinois · 2 candidates · See every 1932 U.S. House race

Who won the 1932 Illinois U.S. House District 12 Election?

John Buckbee won the 1932 Illinois U.S. House District 12 Election. John Buckbee received 65,122 popular votes (53.07%). The main challenger was Charles H Linscott (46.93%).

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

Buckbee +6.1 pts · won by 7,544 votes
John BuckbeeRepublicanWINNER53.07%
65,122 votes
Charles H LinscottDemocratic46.93%
57,578 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.