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1978Final results

1978 election for Missouri Senate District 34

Missouri State Senate · Missouri

Truman E. Wilson (D) won with 74.7% of the vote, defeating J. B. Chappell (R) by 49.5 points.

Truman E. WilsonDemocrat · winner · incumbent
74.7%38,344
J. B. ChappellRepublican
25.3%12,960
51,304 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+41.41982D+20.31990D+13.91994D+8.31998R+8.52002R+19.02006

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