1976Final results
1976 election for Missouri House District 131
Missouri House of Representatives · Missouri
Richard Hamilton (D) won with 63.5% of the vote, defeating Gene Farnham (R) by 26.9 points.
Richard HamiltonDemocrat · winner
63.5%2,975
Gene FarnhamRepublican
36.5%1,713
4,688 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
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET