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RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Dahlin40,471
Opponents76,752
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Elections run
Ernest W. Dahlin, a Democratic politician from Illinois, ran once for U.S. office, losing the 1978 U.S. House election in Illinois's District 16 to John B. Anderson, receiving 40,471 votes (34.5%).
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How many votes has Ernest W. Dahlin received?
Ernest W. Dahlin has received 40,471 popular votes across 1 U.S. election, with a career record of 0–1.
Election history
| Year | Office | Result | Votes | Opponent(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1978 | U.S. HouseIllinois | Lost | 40,47134.5% | John B. Anderson |
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