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1972Final results

1972 election for Missouri House District 46

Missouri House of Representatives · Missouri

Bill Peterson (D) won with 53.8% of the vote, defeating George W. Weber (R) by 7.6 points.

Bill PetersonDemocrat · winner · incumbent
53.8%6,331
George W. WeberRepublican
46.2%5,440
11,771 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+7.61972D+24.11974D+23.51978R+8.61982R+7.91984R+2.51986

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