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1970 Illinois U.S. House District 17 Election
Illinois · 2 candidates
Arends +24.5 pts · won by 36,577 votes
Leslie ArendsRepublicanWINNER62.25%
92,917 votes
Lester A HawthorneDemocratic37.75%
56,340 votes
Popular-vote totals for U.S. Senate elections come from the MIT Election Data and Science Lab (1976–2024).