RepublicanNot in office · last served 1984Last on a ballot: Nov 1984
Charles H. Percy
Charles H. Percy ran in 2 elections between 1978 and 1984, winning 1. Served in the U.S. Senate (Illinois).
- Elections
- 2
- 1978–1984
- Won
- 1
- generals, primaries and specials
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Career
Offices held, and every time Percy was on a ballot. Filled marks are general elections won; hollow marks are primaries; an orange outline is a loss.
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Every race Percy has run
Margin: how far Percy finished ahead of (+) or behind (−) the runner-up.
| Year | Office | Stage | Result | Opponents | Share | Margin | Raised |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1984 | U.S. Senate, Illinois | General | Lost | Paul Simon (D), Steven I. Givot (L), Marjorie H. Pries (I) | 48.2% | D+1.9 | $5.4M |
| 1978 | U.S. Senate, Illinois | General | Won | Alex Smith (D), Bruce Lee Green (L), Patricia Grogan (SWP) | 53.3% | R+7.9 | — |
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Seats Percy has held
- U.S. Senate, Illinois · 1979–1984
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Who Percy has run against
- Paul Simon (D) · 1984 election, lost
- Alex Smith (D) · 1978 election, won
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)