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1970Final results

1970 election for Missouri House District 143

Missouri House of Representatives · Missouri

Marvin Kennon (R) won with 58.1% of the vote, defeating Lawson A. Weaver (D) by 16.2 points.

Marvin KennonRepublican · winner
58.1%5,309
41.9%3,831
9,140 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 1970

Races before and after

EvenR+53.71978R+49.11980R+22.01982R+54.21984R+48.31986R+28.11990

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