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Elections / 1978 · House · MO

Missouri sent 8 Democrats and 2 Republicans to the US House in 1978.

10 districts. Each row shows the winning party, margin, and member elected. Vote counts are the certified district totals.

Missouri — 1978 House districts
Source: MIT Election Data + Science Lab, US House returns (party-classified by literal ballot party).
DistrictWonMarginMember electedVotes
MO-01D
+35.3%
William \"Bill\" Clay99,010
MO-02D
+12.8%
Robert A Young182,406
MO-03D
+63.8%
Richard A Gephardt148,446
MO-04D
+45.6%
Ike Skelton165,864
MO-05D
+45.4%
Richard Bolling114,131
MO-06R
−11.9%
E Thomas Coleman172,635
MO-07R
−22.4%
Gene Taylor170,917
MO-08D
+20.9%
Richard H Ichord159,618
MO-09D
+49.4%
Harold L Volkmer180,965
MO-10D
+30.6%
Bill D Burlison151,835