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1978Final results

1978 election for Illinois's 11th District

U.S. House · Illinois

Frank Annunzio (D) won with 73.7% of the vote, defeating John Hoeger (R) by 47.5 points.

Frank AnnunzioDemocrat · winner
73.7%112,365
John HoegerRepublican
26.3%40,044
152,412 votes

Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:25 AM ET

The seat over time

D − R margin in this seat's races around 1978

Races before and after

EvenD+39.61980D+45.11982D+25.21984D+41.41986D+29.01988D+9.01990

Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:25 AM ET