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1974 Illinois U.S. House District 3 Election

Illinois · 2 candidates · See every 1974 U.S. House race

Who won the 1974 Illinois U.S. House District 3 Election?

Martin A. Russo won the 1974 Illinois U.S. House District 3 Election. Martin A. Russo received 65,336 popular votes (52.59%). The main challenger was Edward Hanrahan V (47.41%).

See the full head-to-head between Russo and V

Russo +5.2 pts · won by 6,445 votes
Martin A. RussoDemocraticWINNER52.59%
65,336 votes
Edward Hanrahan VRepublican47.41%
58,891 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.