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1978Final results

1978 election for Missouri House District 25

Missouri House of Representatives · Missouri

Orchid Jordan (D) won with 87.2% of the vote, defeating Herbert Russell (R) by 74.4 points.

Orchid JordanDemocrat · winner · incumbent
87.2%2,572
Herbert RussellRepublican
12.8%378
2,950 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+60.11972D+60.71974D+74.31976D+74.41978D+13.21982D+32.41984

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