1972Final results
1972 election for Missouri House District 158
Missouri House of Representatives · Missouri
O. L. Wallis (R) won with 56.4% of the vote, defeating Ronald L. Little (D) by 12.8 points.
O. L. WallisRepublican · winner · incumbent
56.4%5,963
Ronald L. LittleDemocrat
43.6%4,607
10,570 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