1974Final results
1974 election for Missouri House District 97
Missouri House of Representatives · Missouri
William Otoole (D) won with 64.5% of the vote, defeating Kenneth O. Jones (R) by 28.9 points.
William OtooleDemocrat · winner · incumbent
64.5%7,246
Kenneth O. JonesRepublican
35.5%3,995
11,241 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