1974Final results
1974 election for Missouri House District 17
Missouri House of Representatives · Missouri
William Fickle (D) won with 66.4% of the vote, defeating John M. West (R) by 32.8 points.
William FickleDemocrat · winner
66.4%5,744
John M. WestRepublican
33.6%2,906
8,650 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
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET