1976Final results
1976 election for Illinois Representative District 17
Illinois House of Representatives · Illinois
3 seats: Thaddeus Lechowicz (D), Michael S. Holewinski (D), Jacob John Wolf (R) won.
3 seatsThaddeus LechowiczDemocrat · winner · incumbent
42.7%79,518
Michael S. HolewinskiDemocrat · winner · incumbent
25.2%46,849
Jacob John WolfRepublican · winner
19.2%35,748
Joseph P. MorganRepublican
12.9%24,033
186,148 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