1974Flipped from RepublicanFinal results
1974 election for Missouri House District 45
Missouri House of Representatives · Missouri
Marvin L. Maloney (D) won with 50.1% of the vote, defeating Robert P. Samuelson (R) by 0.2 points, a seat Republicans won last time.
Marvin L. MaloneyDemocrat · winner
50.1%4,342
Robert P. SamuelsonRepublican
49.9%4,321
8,663 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