1976Final results
1976 election for Illinois Representative District 11
Illinois House of Representatives · Illinois
3 seats: Woods Bowman (D), Michael I. Brady (D), James P. McCourt (R) won.
3 seatsWoods BowmanDemocrat · winner
31.3%70,469
Michael I. BradyDemocrat · winner
30.7%69,259
James P. McCourtRepublican · winner · incumbent
21.2%47,888
Michael BurnsRepublican
14.2%31,937
Morris DavidsonIndependent
2.6%5,854
225,409 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 1976
Races before and after
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET
The candidates
Woods Bowman (D)Michael I. Brady (D)James P. McCourt (R)Michael Burns (R)
Also on the ballot: Morris Davidson (Independent), 2.6%