1978Final results

1978 Democratic primary for Missouri House District 40

Missouri House of Representatives · Missouri

Sam Doutt (D) won with 60.1% of the vote, defeating Doris Quinn (D) by 20.2 points.

Sam DouttDemocrat · winner · incumbent
60.1%2,095
Doris QuinnDemocrat
39.9%1,392
3,487 votes

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