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1970Final results

1970 election for Illinois Legislative District 6

Illinois State Senate · Illinois

Frank M. Ozinga (R) won with 58.6% of the vote, defeating Anthony J. Polito (D) by 17.2 points.

Frank M. OzingaRepublican · winner · incumbent
58.6%43,277
41.4%30,604
73,881 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

EvenR+19.71976R+26.31980D+53.71986D+49.91988D+37.21992D+41.31996

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