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1972Final resultsIncumbent defeated

1972 election for Missouri House District 32

Missouri House of Representatives · Missouri

Joseph Kenton (D) won with 54.7% of the vote, defeating Joseph W. Hill (R) by 9.5 points.

Joseph KentonDemocrat · winner
54.7%4,828
Joseph W. HillRepublican · incumbent
45.3%3,991
8,819 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

EvenD+9.51972D+46.41974D+51.51976D+52.41978D+43.51980R+0.91982

Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET