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The election was part of the 1986 Illinois elections. [1] [2] The primaries saw turnout of 21.10% in the gubernatorial primaries, with 1,289,162 votes cast, and turnout of 18.01% in the lieutenant gubernatorial primaries, with 1,100,110 votes cast. [1] Turnout during the general election was 52.37%, with 3,143,978 votes cast. [2]
Illinois voters voted on two ballot measures in 1986, [14] both of them legislatively referred constitutional amendments. In order to be approved, measures required either 60% support among those specifically voting on the amendment or 50% support among all ballots cast in the elections.
1986 Illinois gubernatorial election [10] Party Candidate Votes % ±% ... 1860 Illinois gubernatorial election; Party Candidate Votes % ±% Republican: Richard Yates:
1986 United States House of Representatives elections in Illinois; 1986 United States Senate election in Illinois; A. 1986 Illinois Attorney General election; C.
Illinois was admitted to the Union on December 3, 1818, consisting of the southern portion of Illinois Territory; the remainder was assigned to Michigan Territory. [17]The first Illinois Constitution, ratified in 1818, provided that a governor be elected every 4 years [18] for a term starting on the first Monday in the December following an election. [19]
United States gubernatorial elections were held on November 4, 1986, in 36 states and two territories. ... Illinois: James R. Thompson: Republican 1976: Incumbent re ...
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In the 1986 Cook County Sheriff election, incumbent fourth-term sheriff Richard Elrod, a Democrat, was defeated by Republican James E. O'Grady. O'Grady became the first Republican elected to a countywide executive office in Cook County since Bernard Carey was elected to his final term as Cook County State's Attorney in 1976.