1976Final results
1976 election for Illinois Representative District 3
Illinois House of Representatives · Illinois
3 seats: Virginia B. Macdonald (R), Donald L. Totten (R), Eugenia S. Chapman (D) won.
3 seatsVirginia B. MacdonaldRepublican · winner · incumbent
31.7%83,940
Donald L. TottenRepublican · winner · incumbent
29.9%79,314
Eugenia S. ChapmanDemocrat · winner · incumbent
24.1%63,860
Joan E. BrennanDemocrat
14.3%37,934
265,052 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