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1960 Illinois U.S. House District 21 Election

Illinois · 2 candidates · See every 1960 U.S. House race

Who won the 1960 Illinois U.S. House District 21 Election?

Peter Mack won the 1960 Illinois U.S. House District 21 Election. Peter Mack received 102,154 popular votes (54.74%). The main challenger was Johann S Ackerman (45.26%).

See the full head-to-head between Mack and Ackerman

Mack +9.5 pts · won by 17,683 votes
Peter MackDemocraticWINNER54.74%
102,154 votes
Johann S AckermanRepublican45.26%
84,471 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.