1978Final results
1978 election for Missouri House District 76
Missouri House of Representatives · Missouri
S. Sue Shear (D) won with 60.8% of the vote, defeating Hugh Murray (R) by 21.7 points.
S. Sue ShearDemocrat · winner · incumbent
60.8%6,496
Hugh MurrayRepublican
39.2%4,180
10,676 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