1980Final results
1980 Democratic primary for Missouri House District 124
Missouri House of Representatives · Missouri
Howard Garrett (D) won with 57.9% of the vote, defeating Mark C. Abel (D) by 15.8 points.
Howard GarrettDemocrat · winner · incumbent
57.9%4,039
Mark C. AbelDemocrat
42.1%2,938
6,977 votes
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET