1970Final results
1970 primary for Missouri Senate District 24
Missouri State Senate · Missouri
Robert A. Young (D) won with 64.2% of the vote, defeating Edward F. Ford Jr. (D) by 28.5 points.
Robert A. YoungDemocrat · winner · incumbent
64.2%6,771
Edward F. Ford Jr.Democrat
35.8%3,769
10,540 votes
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET