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1938 Illinois U.S. House District 21 Election

Illinois · 2 candidates · See every 1938 U.S. House race

Who won the 1938 Illinois U.S. House District 21 Election?

Frank Fries won the 1938 Illinois U.S. House District 21 Election. Frank Fries received 52,173 popular votes (50.25%). The main challenger was Frank M Ramey (49.75%).

See the full head-to-head between Fries and Ramey

Fries +0.5 pts · won by 522 votes
Frank FriesDemocraticWINNER50.25%
52,173 votes
Frank M RameyRepublican49.75%
51,651 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.