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1954 Illinois U.S. House District 12 Election

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Who won the 1954 Illinois U.S. House District 12 Election?

Charles Boyle won the 1954 Illinois U.S. House District 12 Election. Charles Boyle received 82,518 popular votes (54.1%). The main challenger was Edgar A Jonas (45.9%).

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Boyle +8.2 pts · won by 12,519 votes
Charles BoyleDemocraticWINNER54.1%
82,518 votes
Edgar A JonasRepublican45.9%
69,999 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.