1974Flipped from RepublicanFinal results
1974 election for Missouri House District 56
Missouri House of Representatives · Missouri
Carl Muckler (D) won with 58.3% of the vote, defeating Constance Pruitt (R) by 16.7 points, a seat Republicans won last time.
Carl MucklerDemocrat · winner
58.3%4,554
Constance PruittRepublican
41.7%3,251
7,805 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