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1968Final results

1968 election for Missouri House District 21

Missouri House of Representatives · Missouri

Howard E. Hines (D) won with 60.0% of the vote, defeating Gilda Manning (R) by 20.0 points.

Howard E. HinesDemocrat · winner · incumbent
60.0%7,531
Gilda ManningRepublican
40.0%5,018
12,549 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+16.01972R+7.01974D+22.91976D+32.21978R+14.41982R+20.51984

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