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DemocratNot in office · last served 1978Last on a ballot: Nov 1976

Clyde L. Choate

Clyde L. Choate ran in 5 elections between 1968 and 1976, winning 5. Served in the Illinois House of Representatives (District 59).

Last office: Illinois House of Representatives, District 59

Elections
5
1968–1976
Won
5
generals, primaries and specials

Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)

Career

Offices held, and every time Choate 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 Choate has run

Margin: how far Choate finished ahead of (+) or behind (−) the runner-up.

YearOfficeStageResultOpponentsShareMargin
1976Illinois House of Representatives, District 59GeneralWonRobert C. Winchester (R), Richard O. Hart (D), Robert L. Butler (R)28.1%R+2.3
1974Illinois House of Representatives, District 59GeneralWonRobert C. Winchester (R), Richard O. Hart (D), John D. Cummins (R)29.5%D+2.8
1972Illinois House of Representatives, District 59GeneralWonC. L. McCormick (R), Richard O. Hart (D), Delmer R. Mitchell (R)27.4%R+0.5
1970Illinois House of Representatives, District 59GeneralWonGale Williams (R), C. L. McCormick (R), Kenneth V. Buzbee (D)27%D+0.2
1968Illinois House of Representatives, District 59GeneralWonGale Williams (R), C. L. McCormick (R), William L. Grindle (D)28.9%D+1.6

Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)

Seats Choate has held

Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)

Who Choate has run against

Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)