1972Final results
1972 Democratic primary for Missouri House District 52
Missouri House of Representatives · Missouri
Grace Nichols (D) won with 71.9% of the vote, defeating E. A. Bales (D) by 43.8 points.
Grace NicholsDemocrat · winner
71.9%2,357
E. A. BalesDemocrat
28.1%922
3,279 votes
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET