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1974Final results

1974 election for Missouri House District 142

Missouri House of Representatives · Missouri

Donald Gann (R) won with 62.8% of the vote, defeating Joe B. Buzan (D) by 25.7 points.

Donald GannRepublican · winner · incumbent
62.8%6,868
Joe B. BuzanDemocrat
37.2%4,061
10,929 votes

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

The seat over time

D − R margin in this seat's races around 1974

Races before and after

EvenR+25.71974R+41.51990D+6.61992D+8.91994D+11.41996D+7.21998

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