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      Home/Elections/1978/US House/Missouri
      1978·U.S. House·Missouri

      Missouri U.S. House

      10 districtsD 8R 2
      10 districts|D won 8|R won 2|Closest: MO-06
      District ▲WinnerPartyVotes%Margin
      MO-01
      William \ ClayDEM
      DEM99,01066.6%
      D+35.3
      MO-02
      Robert A YoungDEM
      DEM182,40656.4%
      D+12.8
      MO-03
      Richard A GephardtDEM
      DEM148,44681.9%
      D+63.8
      MO-04
      Ike SkeltonDEM
      DEM165,86472.8%
      D+45.6
      MO-05
      Richard BollingDEM
      DEM114,13172.0%
      D+45.4
      MO-06
      E Thomas ColemanREP
      REP172,63555.9%
      R+11.9
      MO-07
      Gene TaylorREP
      REP170,91761.2%
      R+22.4
      MO-08
      Richard H IchordDEM
      DEM159,61860.5%
      D+20.9
      MO-09
      Harold L VolkmerDEM
      DEM180,96574.7%
      D+49.4
      MO-10
      Bill D BurlisonDEM
      DEM151,83565.3%
      D+30.6
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