1974Final results
1974 election for Illinois Representative District 23
Illinois House of Representatives · Illinois
3 seats: Walter S. Kozubowski (D), John G. Fary (D), John F. Wall (R) won.
3 seatsWalter S. KozubowskiDemocrat · winner · incumbent
44.6%64,758
John G. FaryDemocrat · winner · incumbent
43.2%62,663
John F. WallRepublican · winner · incumbent
8.1%11,795
Seth JoyRepublican
4.1%5,999
145,215 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 1974
Races before and after
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET
The candidates
Walter S. Kozubowski (D)John G. Fary (D)John F. Wall (R)
Also on the ballot: Seth Joy (Republican), 4.1%