1972Final results
1972 election for Illinois Legislative District 3
Illinois State Senate · Illinois
David J. Regner (R) won with 71.5% of the vote, defeating William B. Rose (D) by 43.0 points.
David J. RegnerRepublican · winner
71.5%57,906
William B. RoseDemocrat
28.5%23,055
80,969 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