1978Final results
1978 election for Missouri House District 126
Missouri House of Representatives · Missouri
Al Nilges (D) won with 77.3% of the vote, defeating Arthur Nockunas (R) by 54.6 points.
Al NilgesDemocrat · winner · incumbent
77.3%7,819
Arthur NockunasRepublican
22.7%2,297
10,116 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 1978
Races before and after
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET