1978Final results
1978 election for Illinois Representative District 58
Illinois House of Representatives · Illinois
3 seats: Ralph Dunn (R), Vincent A. Birchler (D), Bruce Richmond (D) won.
3 seatsRalph DunnRepublican · winner · incumbent
33.5%59,662
Vincent A. BirchlerDemocrat · winner · incumbent
25.5%45,358
Bruce RichmondDemocrat · winner · incumbent
22.8%40,506
Wayne AlstatRepublican
18.2%32,460
177,986 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