1974Final results
1974 election for Missouri House District 65
Missouri House of Representatives · Missouri
Russell Goward (D) won with 90.8% of the vote, defeating Rich Hughes (R) by 81.6 points.
Russell GowardDemocrat · winner · incumbent
90.8%3,796
Rich HughesRepublican
9.2%385
4,181 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