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1952 Illinois U.S. House District 6 Election

Illinois · 2 candidates · See every 1952 U.S. House race

Who won the 1952 Illinois U.S. House District 6 Election?

Quin Obrien won the 1952 Illinois U.S. House District 6 Election. Quin Obrien received 112,121 popular votes (63.11%). The main challenger was John L Roach (36.89%).

See the full head-to-head between Obrien and Roach

Obrien +26.2 pts · won by 46,584 votes
Quin ObrienDemocraticWINNER63.11%
112,121 votes
John L RoachRepublican36.89%
65,537 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.