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1984Final results

1984 primary for Missouri House District 38

Missouri House of Representatives · Missouri

Walter R. Peterson (D) won with 84.3% of the vote, defeating Charles Knott (D) by 72.9 points.

Walter R. PetersonDemocrat · winner · incumbent
84.3%3,868
11.3%520
4.4%203
4,591 votes

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

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