1976Final results
1976 election for Missouri's 7th District
U.S. House · Missouri
Gene Taylor (R) won with 62.0% of the vote, defeating Dolan G. Hawkins (D) by 24.0 points.
Gene TaylorRepublican · winner
62.0%133,656
Dolan G. HawkinsDemocrat
38.0%81,848
215,504 votes
Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:25 AM ET
The seat over time
D − R margin in this seat's races around 1976
Races before and after
Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:25 AM ET