1972Final results
1972 election for Illinois Legislative District 19
Illinois State Senate · Illinois
Harold M. Nudelman (D) won with 79.0% of the vote, defeating Nicholas F. Grimaldi (R) by 58.1 points.
Harold M. NudelmanDemocrat · winner
79.0%39,040
Nicholas F. GrimaldiRepublican
21.0%10,354
49,394 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