1970Final resultsIncumbent defeated
1970 election for Illinois Representative District 54
Illinois House of Representatives · Illinois
3 seats: Charles F. Keller (D), Roscoe D. Cunningham (R), Don E. Brummet (D) won.
3 seatsCharles F. KellerDemocrat · winner · incumbent
30.4%69,335
Roscoe D. CunninghamRepublican · winner
24.7%56,265
Don E. BrummetDemocrat · winner
23.4%53,344
Leslie N. JonesRepublican · incumbent
21.5%48,926
227,870 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 1970
Races before and after
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET