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1962 Illinois U.S. House District 12 Election

Illinois · 2 candidates · See every 1962 U.S. House race

Who won the 1962 Illinois U.S. House District 12 Election?

Robert M. McClory won the 1962 Illinois U.S. House District 12 Election. Robert M. McClory received 76,335 popular votes (63.85%). The main challenger was John Clark Kimball (36.14%).

See the full head-to-head between McClory and Kimball

McClory +27.7 pts · won by 33,135 votes
Robert M. McCloryRepublicanWINNER63.85%
76,335 votes
John Clark KimballDemocratic36.14%
43,200 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.