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1946 Illinois U.S. House District 22 Election

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

Who won the 1946 Illinois U.S. House District 22 Election?

Melvin Price won the 1946 Illinois U.S. House District 22 Election. Melvin Price received 69,669 popular votes (50.73%). The main challenger was Larmon G Johnson (49.27%).

See the full head-to-head between Price and Johnson

Price +1.5 pts · won by 2,004 votes
Melvin PriceDemocraticWINNER50.73%
69,669 votes
Larmon G JohnsonRepublican49.27%
67,665 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.