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1952 Illinois U.S. House District 9 Election

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

Who won the 1952 Illinois U.S. House District 9 Election?

Sidney R. Yates won the 1952 Illinois U.S. House District 9 Election. Sidney R. Yates received 87,285 popular votes (52.36%). The main challenger was Robert R Siegrist (47.64%).

See the full head-to-head between Yates and Siegrist

Yates +4.7 pts · won by 7,856 votes
Sidney R. YatesDemocraticWINNER52.36%
87,285 votes
Robert R SiegristRepublican47.64%
79,429 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.