DemocratNo state or federal office heldLost the 1978 general

John Petty

John Petty ran in 2 elections in 1978, winning 1.

Elections
2
1978
Won
1
generals, primaries and specials

Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)

Every race Petty has run

Margin: how far Petty finished ahead of (+) or behind (−) the runner-up.

YearOfficeStageResultOpponentsShareMargin
1978Missouri House of Representatives, District 132GeneralLostFlavel J. Butts (R)43.7%R+12.7
1978Missouri House of Representatives, District 132PrimaryWonRoy Hansen (D)62%+24.0

Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)