1968Final results
1968 election for Missouri House District 156
Missouri House of Representatives · Missouri
Marvin Proffer (D) won with 61.1% of the vote, defeating Ward Denman (R) by 22.2 points.
Marvin ProfferDemocrat · winner · incumbent
61.1%6,328
Ward DenmanRepublican
38.9%4,027
10,355 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
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET