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1946 Illinois U.S. House District 25 Election

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

Who won the 1946 Illinois U.S. House District 25 Election?

Cecil Bishop won the 1946 Illinois U.S. House District 25 Election. Cecil Bishop received 53,831 popular votes (59.78%). The main challenger was James Carr (40.22%).

See the full head-to-head between Bishop and Carr

Bishop +19.6 pts · won by 17,614 votes
Cecil BishopRepublicanWINNER59.78%
53,831 votes
James CarrDemocratic40.22%
36,217 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.