1972Final resultsIncumbent defeated
1972 election for Missouri House District 114
Missouri House of Representatives · Missouri
Gene Lang (R) won with 62.2% of the vote, defeating Frank Wells (D) by 24.4 points.
Gene LangRepublican · winner
62.2%4,954
Frank WellsDemocrat · incumbent
37.8%3,011
7,965 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 1972
Races before and after
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET