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1974 Illinois U.S. House District 16 Election

Illinois · 3 candidates · See every 1974 U.S. House race

Who won the 1974 Illinois U.S. House District 16 Election?

John B. Anderson won the 1974 Illinois U.S. House District 16 Election. John B. Anderson received 65,175 popular votes (55.48%). The main challenger was Marshall Hungness (28.71%).

See the full head-to-head between Anderson and Hungness

Anderson +26.8 pts · won by 31,451 votes
John B. AndersonRepublicanWINNER55.48%
65,175 votes
Marshall HungnessDemocratic28.71%
33,724 votes
W John SchadeIndependent15.82%
18,580 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.