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1978Final results

1978 election for Missouri House District 15

Missouri House of Representatives · Missouri

Lloyd Baker (D) won with 60.3% of the vote, defeating Virginia West (R) by 20.7 points.

Lloyd BakerDemocrat · winner · incumbent
60.3%6,144
Virginia WestRepublican
39.7%4,039
10,183 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

EvenD+38.81974D+20.71978D+1.51980D+12.51986D+49.21990D+30.61992

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