1968Final results
1968 election for Missouri House District 51
Missouri House of Representatives · Missouri
John P. Oreilly (D) won with 68.9% of the vote, defeating Theo J. Fischer (R) by 37.7 points.
John P. OreillyDemocrat · winner · incumbent
68.9%4,045
Theo J. FischerRepublican
31.1%1,828
5,873 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