1972Final results

1972 Democratic primary for Missouri House District 40

Name: 1972 Democratic primary for Missouri House District 40
Start: 1972-08-01
Location: Missouri

Missouri House of Representatives · Missouri

Howard E. Hines (D) won with 56.8% of the vote, defeating C. Lloyd Haynes (D) by 13.5 points.

Howard E. HinesDemocrat · winner · incumbent

56.8%1,558

43.2%1,187

2,745 votes

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