1978Final results
1978 Republican primary for Missouri House District 140
Missouri House of Representatives · Missouri
Eddie Williams (R) won with 72.3% of the vote, defeating Merrill Woods (R) by 44.7 points.
Eddie WilliamsRepublican · winner · incumbent
72.3%2,766
Merrill WoodsRepublican
27.7%1,058
3,824 votes
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET