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State Senate elections |
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State House of Representatives elections |
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General elections |
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Mayoral elections |
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Council elections |
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The 1940 United States presidential election in Illinois took place on November 5, 1940, as part of the 1940 United States presidential election. Illinois voters chose twenty-nine[2] representatives, or electors, to the Electoral College, who voted for president and vice president.
Illinois was won by incumbent President Franklin D. Roosevelt (D–New York), running with Secretary Henry A. Wallace, with 50.97% of the popular vote, against Wendell Willkie (R–Indiana), running with Minority Leader Charles L. McNary, with 48.54% of the popular vote.[3][4]
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- See also
- Presidential elections
- Senate elections
- House elections
- Gubernatorial elections
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