1978Final results
1978 election for Missouri House District 82
Missouri House of Representatives · Missouri
Billie Boykins (D) won with 79.8% of the vote, defeating Charlene Montgomery (R) by 59.7 points.
Billie BoykinsDemocrat · winner
79.8%2,106
Charlene MontgomeryRepublican
20.2%532
2,638 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