1980Final results
1980 election for Missouri House District 127
Missouri House of Representatives · Missouri
Vernon Bruckerhoff (R) won with 58.3% of the vote, defeating Richard Straughn (D) by 16.5 points.
Vernon BruckerhoffRepublican · winner · incumbent
58.3%8,401
Richard StraughnDemocrat
41.7%6,019
14,420 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 1980
Races before and after
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET