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1950 Illinois U.S. House District 23 Election

Illinois · 2 candidates · See every 1950 U.S. House race

Who won the 1950 Illinois U.S. House District 23 Election?

Edward Jenison won the 1950 Illinois U.S. House District 23 Election. Edward Jenison received 63,669 popular votes (55.94%). The main challenger was Laurence F Arnold (44.06%).

See the full head-to-head between Jenison and Arnold

Jenison +11.9 pts · won by 13,526 votes
Edward JenisonRepublicanWINNER55.94%
63,669 votes
Laurence F ArnoldDemocratic44.06%
50,143 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.