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RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Karlock81,220
Opponents113,145
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Elections run
Merlin Karlock, a Democratic politician from Illinois, ran once for U.S. office, losing the 1976 U.S. House election in Illinois's District 17 to George M. O'Brien, receiving 81,220 votes (41.79%).
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How many votes has Merlin Karlock received?
Merlin Karlock has received 81,220 popular votes across 1 U.S. election, with a career record of 0–1.
Election history
| Year | Office | Result | Votes | Opponent(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1976 | U.S. HouseIllinois | Lost | 81,22041.79% | George M. O'Brien |
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