1974Final results
1974 election for Missouri House District 44
Missouri House of Representatives · Missouri
Robert T. Johnson (R) won with 52.8% of the vote, defeating Lester Patterson (D) by 5.7 points.
Robert T. JohnsonRepublican · winner · incumbent
52.8%3,985
Lester PattersonDemocrat
47.2%3,558
7,543 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