1970Final results
1970 election for Illinois Legislative District 26
Illinois State Senate · Illinois
Cecil A. Partee (D) won with 93.5% of the vote, defeating Roy D. Tibbs (R) by 86.9 points.
Cecil A. ParteeDemocrat · winner · incumbent
93.5%31,645
Roy D. TibbsRepublican
6.5%2,209
33,854 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