1984 Illinois U.S. House District 9 Election

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Who won the 1984 Illinois U.S. House District 9 Election?

Sidney R. Yates won the 1984 Illinois U.S. House District 9 Election. Sidney R. Yates received 144,879 popular votes (67.54%). The main challenger was Herbert Sohn (32.45%).

See the full head-to-head between Yates and Sohn

Yates +35.1 pts · won by 75,266 votes

Sidney R. Yates DemocraticWINNER67.54%

144,879 votes

Herbert Sohn Republican32.45%

69,613 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.