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1954 Illinois U.S. House District 4 Election

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Who won the 1954 Illinois U.S. House District 4 Election?

William McVey won the 1954 Illinois U.S. House District 4 Election. William McVey received 94,125 popular votes (52.15%). The main challenger was William A Rowan (47.85%).

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McVey +4.3 pts · won by 7,753 votes
William McVeyRepublicanWINNER52.15%
94,125 votes
William A RowanDemocratic47.85%
86,372 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.