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1974 Illinois U.S. House District 10 Election

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

Who won the 1974 Illinois U.S. House District 10 Election?

Abner J. Mikva won the 1974 Illinois U.S. House District 10 Election. Abner J. Mikva received 83,457 popular votes (50.87%). The main challenger was Joseph E Young (49.13%).

See the full head-to-head between Mikva and Young

Mikva +1.7 pts · won by 2,860 votes
Abner J. MikvaDemocraticWINNER50.87%
83,457 votes
Joseph E YoungRepublican49.13%
80,597 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.