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1978Final results

1978 election for Illinois Representative District 11

Illinois House of Representatives · Illinois

3 seats: Michael I. Brady (D), Woods Bowman (D), James P. McCourt (R) won.

3 seats
Michael I. BradyDemocrat · winner · incumbent
32.5%51,368
Woods BowmanDemocrat · winner · incumbent
31.9%50,463
James P. McCourtRepublican · winner · incumbent
23.8%37,714
11.8%18,649
158,194 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 1978

Races before and after

EvenD+36.91976D+46.01978D+26.81984D+49.71988D+60.31990D+21.91992

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