1976Final results
1976 election for Illinois Representative District 9
Illinois House of Representatives · Illinois
3 seats: William F. Mahar (R), Richard F. Kelly Jr. (D), Terry A. Steczo (D) won.
3 seatsWilliam F. MaharRepublican · winner · incumbent
27.2%65,638
Richard F. Kelly Jr.Democrat · winner · incumbent
25.7%62,071
Terry A. SteczoDemocrat · winner
24.2%58,290
Dennis B. RobertsonRepublican
22.9%55,214
241,213 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