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1974Final results

1974 election for Illinois Legislative District 4

Illinois State Senate · Illinois

John J. Nimrod (R) won with 54.9% of the vote, defeating Patton Feichter (D) by 9.8 points.

John J. NimrodRepublican · winner · incumbent
54.9%30,025
45.1%24,690
54,715 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

EvenR+9.81974R+20.11978D+28.31988D+74.51998D+69.42002D+77.02006

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