Gerald A. Bradley

U.S. House candidate
Born
October 15, 1927
Died
December 28, 2005
Age at death
78
Home state
Illinois
Party
Democratic
On the ballot
1984
0-1
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Bradley86,884
Opponents136,183
1
Elections run

Gerald A. Bradley (1927–2005), a Democratic politician from Illinois, ran once for U.S. office, losing the 1984 U.S. House election in Illinois's District 18 to Robert H. Michel, receiving 86,884 votes (38.94%).

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How many votes has Gerald A. Bradley received?

Gerald A. Bradley has received 86,884 popular votes across 1 U.S. election, with a career record of 0–1.

Election history

Gerald A. Bradley’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1984U.S. HouseIllinoisLost86,88438.94%Robert H. Michel
Identity & sources. Identity verified against Wikidata (Q29034811). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
Cite this profile. PolitiFinder, “Gerald A. Bradley: election history & vote totals.” https://politifinder.com/p/gerald-a-bradley. Accessed [date].

Compiled by PolitiFinder. Election results from official certified sources and the MIT Election Lab. See Data & sources and methodology. Data last verified July 28, 2026.