1970Final results
1970 primary for Missouri House District 7
Missouri House of Representatives · Missouri
Tom Ryan (D) won with 52.2% of the vote, defeating Michael J. Drape (D) by 23.9 points.
Tom RyanDemocrat · winner · incumbent
52.2%2,340
Michael J. DrapeDemocrat
28.3%1,268
John C. MillsDemocrat
19.6%877
4,485 votes
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET