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1962 Illinois U.S. House District 15 Election

Illinois · 3 candidates · See every 1962 U.S. House race

Who won the 1962 Illinois U.S. House District 15 Election?

Charlotte Reid won the 1962 Illinois U.S. House District 15 Election. Charlotte Reid received 77,718 popular votes (60.26%). The main challenger was Stanley H Cowan (38.34%).

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Reid +21.9 pts · won by 28,274 votes
Charlotte ReidRepublicanWINNER60.26%
77,718 votes
Stanley H CowanDemocratic38.34%
49,444 votes
Willis D CaseyRepublican1.4%
1,811 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.