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1968Final results

1968 election for Missouri House District 140

Missouri House of Representatives · Missouri

R. E. Westfall (R) won with 64.2% of the vote, defeating Perry M. Lane (D) by 28.3 points.

R. E. WestfallRepublican · winner
64.2%8,269
35.8%4,620
12,889 votes

Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET

The seat over time

D − R margin in this seat's races around 1968

Races before and after

EvenR+6.01974R+7.11976R+14.21980R+16.11982R+29.71984D+3.11986

Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET