Robert B Lamkin

U.S. House candidate
Home state
Illinois
Party
Republican
On the ballot
1972
0-1
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Lamkin90,390
Opponents129,978
1
Elections run

Robert B Lamkin, a Republican politician from Illinois, ran once for U.S. office, losing the 1972 U.S. House election in Illinois's District 22 to George E. Shipley, receiving 90,390 votes (41.02%).

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How many votes has Robert B Lamkin received?

Robert B Lamkin has received 90,390 popular votes across 1 U.S. election, with a career record of 0–1.

Election history

Robert B Lamkin’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1972U.S. HouseIllinoisLost90,39041.02%George E. Shipley
Cleo A Duzan
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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.