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1968 Illinois U.S. Senate Election
Illinois · 2 candidates
Dirksen +6.4 pts · won by 285,705 votes
Everett M. DirksenRepublicanWINNER53.01%
2,358,947 votes
William G. ClarkDemocratic46.59%
2,073,242 votes
Popular-vote totals for U.S. Senate elections come from the MIT Election Data and Science Lab (1976–2024).