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DemocratNot in office · last served 1980Last on a ballot: Nov 1978

Eugene M. Barnes

Eugene M. Barnes ran in 5 elections between 1970 and 1978, winning 5. Served in the Illinois House of Representatives (District 28 and District 29).

Last office: Illinois House of Representatives, District 29

Elections
5
1970–1978
Won
5
generals, primaries and specials

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

Career

Offices held, and every time Barnes 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 Barnes has run

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

YearOfficeStageResultOpponentsShareMargin
1978Illinois House of Representatives, District 29GeneralWonRaymond W. Ewell (D), Charles E. Gaines (R), Robert H. Holloway (R)39.6%R+2.1
1976Illinois House of Representatives, District 29GeneralWonRaymond W. Ewell (D), Charles E. Gaines (R), Robert H. Holloway (R)43.7%R+2.4
1974Illinois House of Representatives, District 29GeneralWonRaymond W. Ewell (D), Charles E. Gaines (R), Robert H. Holloway (R)43.5%R+3.0
1972Illinois House of Representatives, District 29GeneralWonRaymond W. Ewell (D), Robert H. Holloway (R), Elwood Graham (R)41.6%R+2.6
1970Illinois House of Representatives, District 28GeneralWonJohn P. Downes (D), J. Theodore Meyer (R), George T. Offord (R)27.5%R+4.8

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

Seats Barnes has held

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

Who Barnes has run against

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