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1946 Illinois U.S. House District 9 Election

Illinois · 2 candidates · See every 1946 U.S. House race

Who won the 1946 Illinois U.S. House District 9 Election?

Robert Twyman won the 1946 Illinois U.S. House District 9 Election. Robert Twyman received 54,615 popular votes (51.33%). The main challenger was Alexander J Resa (48.67%).

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Twyman +2.7 pts · won by 2,827 votes
Robert TwymanRepublicanWINNER51.33%
54,615 votes
Alexander J ResaDemocratic48.67%
51,788 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.