1972Final results
1972 election for Illinois Legislative District 1
Illinois State Senate · Illinois
Bradley M. Glass (R) won with 66.6% of the vote, defeating Ann B. Matasar (D) by 33.1 points.
Bradley M. GlassRepublican · winner
66.6%61,053
Ann B. MatasarDemocrat
33.4%30,670
91,723 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