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1978-11-07 U.S. House Election Results for Missouri (District 05)

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Election Type:
Runoff Election: No Yes
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Map Data to Display: Vote Margin
Winner
Vote Margin %
Total Votes
District Boundaries



 
County Richard Bolling*
(D)
Steven Walter
(R)
Jim Levitt
(Socialist Workers)
Other Margin TOTAL
TOTAL 82,14072.0% 30,36026.6% 1,6311.4% 00.0% 51,780 114,131
Total R vote: 30,360 (26.6%)      Total D vote: 82,140 (72.0%)      Total Other vote: 1,631 (1.4%)
* incumbent
Campaign finance data for this election**:
Total Disbursements: $66,241 $9,096 $0
Total Receipts: $0 $0 $0

**Financial data shown here takes into account all elections for this office during this cycle, including primary, special and runoff elections, if any.
Source: https://www.fec.gov/data/elections/house/MO/05/1978

Campaign finance data for this election**:

Richard Bolling*
Total Disbursements: $66,241

**Financial data shown here takes into account all elections for this office during this cycle, including primary, special and runoff elections, if any.
Source: https://www.fec.gov/data/elections/house/MO/05/1978

Steven Walter
Total Disbursements: $9,096

Republican Primary
Pos Candidate Votes %
1   Steven Walter 5,935 60.2%
2   Frank Terrell 3,918 39.8%
TOTAL VOTES 9,853  


Democrat Primary
Pos Candidate Votes %
1   Richard Bolling* 37,670 77.5%
2   Frances Frech 5,649 11.6%
3   Terry Wilson 5,259 10.8%
TOTAL VOTES 48,578