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1976Final results

1976 election for Illinois Representative District 2

Illinois House of Representatives · Illinois

3 seats: John E. Friedland (R), Roger C. Stanley (R), Richard A. Mugalian (D) won.

3 seats
John E. FriedlandRepublican · winner · incumbent
31.4%82,778
Roger C. StanleyRepublican · winner
29.5%77,764
Richard A. MugalianDemocrat · winner · incumbent
22.7%59,820
16.5%43,595
263,957 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

EvenR+32.21972R+1.81974R+28.21976R+51.21978R+27.11980D+25.31984

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