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1966 Illinois U.S. House District 3 Election

Illinois · 2 candidates · See every 1966 U.S. House race

Who won the 1966 Illinois U.S. House District 3 Election?

William Murphy won the 1966 Illinois U.S. House District 3 Election. William Murphy received 83,857 popular votes (51.99%). The main challenger was Albert F Manion (48.01%).

See the full head-to-head between Murphy and Manion

Murphy +4.0 pts · won by 6,415 votes
William MurphyDemocraticWINNER51.99%
83,857 votes
Albert F ManionRepublican48.01%
77,442 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.