Stephen Day
★ U.S. Representative
- Born
- July 13, 1882
- Died
- January 5, 1950
- Age at death
- 67
- Home state
- Illinois
- Party
- Republican
- On the ballot
- 1940–1942
2-0
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Day3.5M
Opponents7.4M
2
Elections run
Between 1940 and 1942, Stephen Day ran in 2 U.S. House elections, winning all 2. Day's biggest single-election total was 2,020,008 votes, in the 1940 U.S. House election in Illinois's at-large district. Day's closest win came in the 1942 U.S. House election in Illinois's at-large district, decided by 86,366 votes.
Browse every U.S. House race in Illinois's at-large district or all 1942 U.S. House races.
How many votes has Stephen Day received?
Stephen Day has received 3,501,427 popular votes across 2 U.S. elections, with a career record of 2–0.
Election history
| Year | Office | Result | Votes | Opponent(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1942 | U.S. HouseIllinois | Won | 1,481,41951.3% | Benjamin S Adamowski James Carr |
| 1940 | U.S. HouseIllinois | Won | 2,020,00825.31% | William Stratton Perry H Smith Jr. Walter J Orlikoski Harry Fleischman Lee S Gregory James Wilson Lena Duell Vincent |
Identity & sources. Identity verified against the Congressional Bioguide (D000160) and Wikidata (Q7608520). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
Cite this profile. PolitiFinder, “Stephen Day: election history & vote totals.” https://politifinder.com/p/stephen-day. Accessed [date].