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1968 Illinois U.S. House District 12 Election

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Who won the 1968 Illinois U.S. House District 12 Election?

Robert M. McClory won the 1968 Illinois U.S. House District 12 Election. Robert M. McClory received 120,370 popular votes (70.44%). The main challenger was Albert S Salvi (29.56%).

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

McClory +40.9 pts · won by 69,845 votes
Robert M. McCloryRepublicanWINNER70.44%
120,370 votes
Albert S SalviDemocratic29.56%
50,525 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.