1978Final results
1978 election for Illinois Representative District 43
Illinois House of Representatives · Illinois
3 seats: Edward McBroom (R), George Ryan (R), Ray A. Christensen (D) won.
3 seatsEdward McBroomRepublican · winner · incumbent
29.1%51,610
George RyanRepublican · winner · incumbent
27.0%47,914
Ray A. ChristensenDemocrat · winner · incumbent
26.2%46,589
John A. AndrzejewskiDemocrat
17.7%31,490
177,603 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
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET