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1968Final results

1968 election for Illinois Representative District 43

Illinois House of Representatives · Illinois

3 seats: Robert G. Day (R), James D. Carrigan (D), Fred J. Tuerk (R) won.

3 seats
Robert G. DayRepublican · winner · incumbent
27.9%53,454
James D. CarriganDemocrat · winner
26.2%50,253
Fred J. TuerkRepublican · winner
24.1%46,186
21.7%41,574
191,467 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

EvenR+4.31974R+16.41976R+20.71978R+29.31980R+33.71982R+26.91984

Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET