1976Final results
1976 Republican primary for Missouri House District 4
Missouri House of Representatives · Missouri
Melvin Smith (R) won with 64.1% of the vote, defeating M. C. Bauer (R) by 28.2 points.
Melvin SmithRepublican · winner
64.1%2,037
M. C. BauerRepublican
35.9%1,140
3,177 votes
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET