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Senatorial Candidate | Political Party | Popular Vote |
| Everett M. Dirksen | Republican |
2,307,352 |
54.10% |
| Richard W. Stengel | Democratic |
1,949,883 |
45.72% |
| Louis Fisher | Socialist Labor |
7,595 |
0.18% |
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| Demographic Data
1960 Population: | 10,081,158 | Enum. | 1960 Population Density: | 70.0 | persons/km2 | 1950 Population: | 8,712,176 | Enum. | 1950 Population Density: | 60.5 | persons/km2 | Land Area (2000): | 143,961 | km2 | Annual Pop Growth Rate: | 1.5 | % |
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Data Sources:
- Source for Popular Vote data: Illinois Secretary of State, Comp, "Illinois U. S. Senate," Official Vote Totals November 6, 1956 (Springfield: Illinois Secretary of State, 1957)
- Source for Population data: U.S. Census Bureau.
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