1968Final results
1968 election for Illinois Representative District 1
Illinois House of Representatives · Illinois
3 seats: Frances L. Dawson (R), Alan R. Johnston (R), Harold A. Katz (D) won.
3 seatsFrances L. DawsonRepublican · winner · incumbent
36.2%94,935
Alan R. JohnstonRepublican · winner · incumbent
28.9%75,663
Harold A. KatzDemocrat · winner · incumbent
23.0%60,288
Henry T. SynekDemocrat
11.9%31,194
262,080 votes
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET
The seat over time
D − R margin in this seat's races around 1968
Races before and after
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET