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1968Final results

1968 election for Missouri House District 42

Missouri House of Representatives · Missouri

Stephen Burns (R) won with 69.9% of the vote, defeating Fred M. Reichman (D) by 39.7 points.

Stephen BurnsRepublican · winner · incumbent
69.9%11,668
30.1%5,033
16,701 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+34.21972D+3.21974R+0.71976D+19.81978D+26.11980D+22.21982

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