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1976Final results

1976 election for Illinois Representative District 50

Illinois House of Representatives · Illinois

3 seats: Douglas N. Kane (D), J. David Jones (R), David L. Robinson (D) won.

3 seats
Douglas N. KaneDemocrat · winner · incumbent
27.7%80,362
J. David JonesRepublican · winner · incumbent
26.1%75,716
David L. RobinsonDemocrat · winner
24.8%71,964
Justin TaftRepublican
21.4%61,944
289,988 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+14.91972D+9.91974D+7.51976R+1.41978R+22.51980R+23.11982

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