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1978 Illinois U.S. House District 22 Election

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Who won the 1978 Illinois U.S. House District 22 Election?

Daniel B. Crane won the 1978 Illinois U.S. House District 22 Election. Daniel B. Crane received 86,051 popular votes (53.99%). The main challenger was Terry L. Bruce (46.01%).

See the full head-to-head between Crane and Bruce

Crane +8.0 pts · won by 12,720 votes
Daniel B. CraneRepublicanWINNER53.99%
86,051 votes
Terry L. BruceDemocratic46.01%
73,331 votes
Popular-vote totals for U.S. House elections come from the MIT Election Data and Science Lab (1976–2024).

Data last verified July 28, 2026.