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1972Final results

1972 election for Illinois Representative District 50

Illinois House of Representatives · Illinois

3 seats: J. David Jones (R), James T. Londrigan (D), W. Joseph Gibbs (R) won.

3 seats
J. David JonesRepublican · winner · incumbent
27.6%78,950
James T. LondriganDemocrat · winner · incumbent
27.6%78,886
W. Joseph GibbsRepublican · winner · incumbent
25.7%73,477
C. F. MarleyDemocrat
19.1%54,437
285,750 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

EvenR+14.91972D+9.91974D+7.51976R+1.41978R+22.51980R+23.11982

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