1972Final results
1972 election for Missouri House District 4
Missouri House of Representatives · Missouri
M. C. Bauer (R) won with 59.7% of the vote, defeating H. N. Sutherland (D) by 19.5 points.
M. C. BauerRepublican · winner · incumbent
59.7%8,719
H. N. SutherlandDemocrat
40.3%5,877
14,596 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