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1968Final results

1968 election for Missouri House District 78

Missouri House of Representatives · Missouri

Hardin Cox (D) won with 55.8% of the vote, defeating John A. Callow (R) by 11.5 points.

Hardin CoxDemocrat · winner · incumbent
55.8%7,413
John A. CallowRepublican
44.2%5,880
13,293 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

EvenD+85.61978D+44.11982D+37.11986D+43.61988D+50.71990R+19.31992

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