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1976Final results

1976 election for Missouri House District 127

Missouri House of Representatives · Missouri

Vernon Bruckerhoff (R) won with 64.7% of the vote, defeating Richard Straughn (D) by 29.3 points.

Vernon BruckerhoffRepublican · winner · incumbent
64.7%8,236
35.3%4,503
12,739 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 1976

Races before and after

EvenR+27.51972R+29.31976R+16.51980R+22.21982R+27.61988R+34.92000

Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET