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      Home/Elections/1980/US House/Illinois/IL-22
      1980·US House·Illinois·District profile →

      Illinois District 22 US House

      Winner
      REP
      Daniel B Crane
      68.8%146,014 votes
      Runner-up
      DEM
      Peter M Voelz
      31.1%66,065 votes
      Margin
      R+37.7
      212,079 total votes
      2 candidates212,079 total votes
      CandidatePartyVotes ▼%Vote Share
      Daniel B CraneREP✓
      		REP146,01468.8%
      Peter M VoelzDEM
      		DEM66,06531.1%

      Seat History

      US House in Illinois

      1990
      Glenn PoshardDEM
      D+83.7
      1988
      Glenn PoshardDEM
      D+29.8
      1986
      Kenneth J GrayDEM
      D+6.5
      1984
      Kenneth J GrayDEM
      D+0.5
      1982
      Paul SimonDEM
      D+32.3
      Redistricted
      1978
      Daniel B CraneREP
      R+8.0
      1976
      George E ShipleyDEM
      D+22.9
      View all US House history for Illinois →

      Candidates

      Daniel B CraneREP
      Record3W-1L
      Avg Margin---
      Career1978-1984
      US House
      Full profile →
      Peter M VoelzDEM
      Record0W-1L
      Avg Margin---
      Career1980-1980
      US House
      Full profile →

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