1968Final results
1968 election for Illinois Representative District 10
Illinois House of Representatives · Illinois
3 seats: Paul F. Elward (D), Arthur L. Berman (D), Edward J. Copeland (R) won.
3 seatsPaul F. ElwardDemocrat · winner · incumbent
28.5%73,507
Arthur L. BermanDemocrat · winner
28.0%72,328
Edward J. CopelandRepublican · winner · incumbent
21.7%55,916
Donald J. StefansRepublican
20.4%52,583
Anthony J. Murray Jr.Independent
0.6%1,531
Betsy J. VasquezIndependent
0.5%1,327
Martin J. NooneIndependent
0.3%864
258,056 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
The candidates
Paul F. Elward (D)Arthur L. Berman (D)Edward J. Copeland (R)Donald J. Stefans (R)
Also on the ballot: Anthony J. Murray Jr. (Independent), 0.6%; Betsy J. Vasquez (Independent), 0.5%; Martin J. Noone (Independent), 0.3%