Elections / 1978 · House · MO-07
MO-07 — 1978 U.S. House election
Akashiccongressional district1978 US House electionMO-07 · U.S. HouseTaylorR+22.4
How it voted
Share of the 1978 vote
| Gene Taylor (i) ✓Republican | 61.2% | 104,566 |
|---|---|---|
| Jim ThomasDemocrat | 38.8% | 66,351 |
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District boundary, filled by its own 1978 D-vs-R margin — precinct detail where available, over faint county context.
Margin history
MO-07 across every cycle on record. Each year links to its district page.
| Year | Won | Margin | Votes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | R | 367,868 | |
| 2022 | R | 251,947 | |
| 2020 | R | 369,283 | |
| 2018 | R | 296,455 | |
| 2016 | R | 338,607 | |
| 2014 | R | 163,957 | |
| 2012 | R | 318,740 | |
| 2010 | R | 222,431 | |
| 2008 | R | 323,212 | |
| 2006 | R | 241,123 | |
| 2004 | R | 298,205 | |
| 2002 | R | 199,863 | |
| 2000 | R | 273,937 | |
| 1998 | R | 178,801 | |
| 1996 | R | 250,584 | |
| 1994 | R | 195,916 | |
| 1992 | R | 260,065 | |
| 1990 | R | 160,334 | |
| 1988 | R | 240,911 | |
| 1986 | R | 170,501 | |
| 1984 | R | 236,453 | |
| 1982 | R | 180,940 | |
| 1980 | R | 238,512 | |
| 1978 | R | 170,917 | |
| 1976 | R | 215,504 |
Source. MIT Election Data + Science Lab — 1978 US House returns, party-classified by literal ballot party · district lines from the 2010-census apportionment. Real returns — nothing estimated.