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  MO Attorney General
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Parents > United States > Missouri > Attorney General
OfficeAttorney General
HonorificAttorney General - Abbr: Attorney General
Type General Election
Filing Deadline 00, 1972 - 05:00am Central
Polls Open November 07, 1972 - 06:00am Central
Polls Close November 07, 1972 - 07:00pm Central
Term Start January 08, 1973 - 12:00pm
Term End December 27, 1976 - 12:00pm
ContributorRBH
Last ModifiedRBH March 15, 2010 12:34pm
Data SourcesMissouri Manual, 1973-1974
Description Term end due to Attorney General Danforth's appointment to the United States Senate.
LAST GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyRepublican Won11/05/1968
NameJohn C. Danforth Votes891,498 (52.11%)
Term01/13/1969 - 01/08/1973 Margin72,133 (+4.22%)
NEXT GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyRepublican Won11/02/1976
NameJohn Ashcroft Votes961,782 (51.21%)
Term01/10/1977 - 01/12/1981 Margin45,619 (+2.43%)
PRIMARY/OTHER SCHEDULE
Aug 08, 1972 MO Attorney General - D Primary
James E. Spain
D 531,276

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Name (I) Attorney General John C. Danforth St. Rep. James E. Spain  
PartyRepublican Democratic  
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Uncertified Votes 1,146,926 (62.54%) 687,066 (37.46%)  
Margin0 (0.00%) -459,860 (-25.07%)  
Predict Avg.0.00% 0.00%  
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