1972Final results

1972 election for Illinois Legislative District 13

Illinois State Senate · Illinois

Dawn Clark Netsch (D) won with 67.5% of the vote, defeating Donald Frank Schroud (R) by 35.1 points.

Dawn Clark NetschDemocrat · winner
67.5%49,899
32.4%23,954
73,940 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+35.11972D+57.11974D+42.71978D+76.91996D+78.31998D+79.32006

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