1974Final results
1974 election for Missouri House District 39
Missouri House of Representatives · Missouri
Clarence H. Heflin (D) won with 68.8% of the vote, defeating Joseph Kenneth Ward (R) by 37.7 points.
Clarence H. HeflinDemocrat · winner · incumbent
68.8%4,274
Joseph Kenneth WardRepublican
31.2%1,935
6,209 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