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1970 Illinois U.S. House District 14 Election

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Who won the 1970 Illinois U.S. House District 14 Election?

John N. Erlenborn won the 1970 Illinois U.S. House District 14 Election. John N. Erlenborn received 122,115 popular votes (65.53%). The main challenger was William J Adelman (34.47%).

See the full head-to-head between Erlenborn and Adelman

Erlenborn +31.1 pts · won by 57,884 votes
John N. ErlenbornRepublicanWINNER65.53%
122,115 votes
William J AdelmanDemocratic34.47%
64,231 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.