1970Final results
1970 primary for Missouri House District 77
Missouri House of Representatives · Missouri
Dorothy E. Meagher (D) won with 39.0% of the vote, defeating John J. Pitlyk Jr. (D) by 5.5 points.
Dorothy E. MeagherDemocrat · winner · incumbent
39.0%1,314
John J. Pitlyk Jr.Democrat
33.6%1,130
Wesbury BascomDemocrat
20.6%695
David MartinDemocrat
6.8%229
3,368 votes
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET