1972Final results
1972 Republican primary for Missouri Senate District 29
Missouri State Senate · Missouri
Emory Melton (R) won with 54.2% of the vote, defeating Granvil B. Vaughan (R) by 8.5 points.
Emory MeltonRepublican · winner
54.2%15,529
Granvil B. VaughanRepublican
45.8%13,106
28,635 votes
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET