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1970Final results

1970 election for Missouri House District 22

Missouri House of Representatives · Missouri

Clarence H. Heflin (D) won with 59.9% of the vote, defeating James J. Hillen (R) by 19.9 points.

Clarence H. HeflinDemocrat · winner · incumbent
59.9%6,144
James J. HillenRepublican
40.1%4,105
10,249 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

EvenD+24.31972D+59.11978R+34.71982R+12.91988R+5.31990D+30.01992

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