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1988Final results

1988 election for Missouri House District 127

Missouri House of Representatives · Missouri

Gary L. Burton (R) won with 63.8% of the vote, defeating Johnny L. Turner (D) by 27.6 points.

Gary L. BurtonRepublican · winner
63.8%6,807
36.2%3,860
10,667 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 1988

Races before and after

EvenR+29.31976R+16.51980R+22.21982R+27.61988R+34.92000R+47.52002

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