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1976
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Illinois District 21 US House
Winner
REP
Edward R Madigan
74.5%
137,037 votes
Runner-up
DEM
Anna Wall Scott
25.5%
46,996 votes
Margin
R+48.9
184,035
total votes
3 candidates
184,035 total votes
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Candidate
Party
Votes ▼
%
Vote Share
Edward R Madigan
REP
✓
REP
137,037
74.5%
Anna Wall Scott
DEM
DEM
46,996
25.5%
Writein
OTH
OTH
2
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Seat History
US House in Illinois
1990
Jerry F Costello
DEM
D+32.1
1988
Jerry F Costello
DEM
D+5.2
1986
Melvin Price
DEM
D+0.7
1984
Melvin Price
DEM
D+20.3
1982
Melvin Price
DEM
D+30.4
Redistricted
1980
Edward R Madigan
REP
R+35.1
1978
Edward R Madigan
REP
R+56.5
View all US House history for Illinois →
Candidates
Writein
OTH
Record
0W-2660L
Avg Margin
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Career
1976-2024
US House / Governor
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Anna Wall Scott
DEM
Record
0W-2L
Avg Margin
R+21.1
Career
1976-1978
State House / US House
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Edward R Madigan
REP
Record
10W-0L
Avg Margin
R+31.6
Career
1968-1990
US House / State House
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