1968Final results
1968 election for Missouri House District 62
Missouri House of Representatives · Missouri
James E. Godfrey (D) won with 55.1% of the vote, defeating Joseph J. Hanses (R) by 10.1 points.
James E. GodfreyDemocrat · winner · incumbent
55.1%7,461
Joseph J. HansesRepublican
44.9%6,087
13,548 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