1972Final results

1972 Democratic primary for Missouri House District 88

Name: 1972 Democratic primary for Missouri House District 88
Start: 1972-08-01
Location: Missouri

Missouri House of Representatives · Missouri

James N. Riley (D) won with 57.3% of the vote, defeating Claude W. McElwee Jr. (D) by 14.7 points.

James N. RileyDemocrat · winner

57.3%2,470

42.7%1,837

4,307 votes

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