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1972 Illinois Governor Election
Illinois · 2 candidates
Walker +1.7 pts · won by 77,494 votes
Dan WalkerDemocraticWINNER50.68%
2,371,303 votes
Richard B. OgilvieRepublican49.02%
2,293,809 votes
Popular-vote totals for governor elections are compiled from official state results (via Wikipedia); Louisiana shows the decisive round of its jungle primary.