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1972Final results

1972 election for Illinois Representative District 22

Illinois House of Representatives · Illinois

3 seats: Corneal A. Davis (D), James A. McLendon (D), Susan Catania (R) won.

3 seats
Corneal A. DavisDemocrat · winner · incumbent
42.2%55,912
James A. McLendonDemocrat · winner · incumbent
35.5%47,021
Susan CataniaRepublican · winner
15.3%20,261
7.1%9,347
132,541 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 1972

Races before and after

EvenD+79.91976D+73.11978D+81.11980D+30.51984D+47.71986D+40.41988

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