1972Final results
1972 election for Illinois Representative District 55
Illinois House of Representatives · Illinois
3 seats: Harold D. Stedelin (D), Ben C. Harpstrite (R), Don E. Brummet (D) won.
3 seatsHarold D. StedelinDemocrat · winner · incumbent
26.1%62,542
Ben C. HarpstriteRepublican · winner · incumbent
26.0%62,199
Don E. BrummetDemocrat · winner · incumbent
25.9%62,146
Milton MuellerRepublican
22.0%52,603
239,490 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