1978Final results

1978 Democratic primary for Missouri House District 83

Missouri House of Representatives · Missouri

Ed Bushmeyer (D) won with 54.3% of the vote, defeating Owen Eaton (D) by 8.5 points.

Ed BushmeyerDemocrat · winner
54.3%1,265
Owen EatonDemocrat
45.7%1,066
2,331 votes

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