1968Final results
1968 election for Missouri House District 80
Missouri House of Representatives · Missouri
James W. Williams (D) won with 50.4% of the vote, defeating Charles A. Lau (R) by 0.7 points.
James W. WilliamsDemocrat · winner · incumbent
50.4%5,261
Charles A. LauRepublican
49.6%5,184
10,445 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