1976Final results
1976 election for Illinois's 16th District
U.S. House · Illinois
John B. Anderson (R) won with 67.9% of the vote, defeating Stephen Eytalis (D) by 35.8 points.
John B. AndersonRepublican · winner
67.9%114,324
Stephen EytalisDemocrat
32.1%54,002
168,328 votes
Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:25 AM ET
The seat over time
D − R margin in this seat's races around 1976
Races before and after
Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:25 AM ET