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1972Final results

1972 election for Missouri House District 86

Missouri House of Representatives · Missouri

Steve Vossmeyer (D) won with 63.0% of the vote, defeating John Lowell Jr. (R) by 26.1 points.

Steve VossmeyerDemocrat · winner
63.0%6,565
John Lowell Jr.Republican
37.0%3,849
10,414 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

EvenR+1.51982R+14.81984R+23.01986R+2.01988R+3.61990R+39.01994

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