1974Flipped from RepublicanFinal resultsIncumbent defeated
1974 election for Missouri House District 4
Missouri House of Representatives · Missouri
H. N. Sutherland (D) won with 50.2% of the vote, defeating M. C. Bauer (R) by 0.4 points, a seat Republicans won last time.
H. N. SutherlandDemocrat · winner
50.2%4,946
M. C. BauerRepublican · incumbent
49.8%4,905
9,851 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