1972Final results
1972 Republican primary for Missouri House District 85
Missouri House of Representatives · Missouri
Lee Sutterfield (R) won with 73.6% of the vote, defeating William E. Wadlow (R) by 47.2 points.
Lee SutterfieldRepublican · winner
73.6%607
William E. WadlowRepublican
26.4%218
825 votes
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET