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1964 Illinois U.S. House District 18 Election

Illinois · 2 candidates · See every 1964 U.S. House race

Who won the 1964 Illinois U.S. House District 18 Election?

Robert H. Michel won the 1964 Illinois U.S. House District 18 Election. Robert H. Michel received 91,173 popular votes (53.99%). The main challenger was Edward P Kohlbacher (46.01%).

See the full head-to-head between Michel and Kohlbacher

Michel +8.0 pts · won by 13,462 votes
Robert H. MichelRepublicanWINNER53.99%
91,173 votes
Edward P KohlbacherDemocratic46.01%
77,711 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.