1972Final results
1972 election for Illinois Representative District 52
Illinois House of Representatives · Illinois
3 seats: John C. Hirschfeld (R), Paul Stone (D), Charles W. Clabaugh (R) won.
3 seatsJohn C. HirschfeldRepublican · winner · incumbent
30.9%64,650
Paul StoneDemocrat · winner · incumbent
24.0%50,259
Charles W. ClabaughRepublican · winner · incumbent
23.2%48,464
Helen F. SatterthwaiteDemocrat
21.9%45,697
209,070 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
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET