1972 Missouri lieutenant gubernatorial election

none February 2026 September 2023 1972 Missouri lieutenant gubernatorial election Missouri Presidential no 1968 Missouri lieutenant gubernatorial election 1968 1976 Missouri lieutenant gubernatorial election 1976 November 7, 1972 Bill Phelps (3x4 crop).jpg Bill Phelps Republican Party (United States) 908,346 50.14% Jack Schramm.png Jack J. Schramm Democratic Party (United States) 899,423 49.65% 1972 Missouri lieutenant gubernatorial election results map by county.svg 270px County resultsPhelps: #ffb2b2 40–50% #e27f7f 50–60% #d75d5d 60–70% #d72f30 70–80%Schramm: #7996e2 50–60% #6674de 60–70% #584cde 70–80% Lieutenant Governor William S. Morris Democratic Party (United States) Bill Phelps Republican Party (United States) The 1972 Missouri lieutenant gubernatorial election was held on November 7, 1972. Republican nominee Bill Phelps narrowly defeated Democratic nominee Jack J. Schramm with 50.14% of the vote. Primary elections Primary elections were held on August 8, 1972.https://books.google.com/books?id=laFLAQAAMAAJ Missouri Roster Secretary of State of Missouri 1972 June 15, 2021 Democratic primary Candidates James P. Aylward Jr. Leonard L. Bade John Owens Bond James E. Godfrey, speaker of the Missouri House of Representatives John C. McAllister Jack J. Schramm, state representative Wallace P. Wright Results Democratic primary results Jack J. Schramm Democratic Party (United States) 206,468 35.52 James E. Godfrey Democratic Party (United States) 133,463 22.96 James P. Aylward Jr. Democratic Party (United States) 95,759 16.47 John Owens Bond Democratic Party (United States) 72,639 12.50 John C. McAllister Democratic Party (United States) 45,554 7.84 Wallace P. Wright Democratic Party (United States) 14,426 2.48 Leonard L. Bade Democratic Party (United States) 13,014 2.24 581,323 100.00 Republican primary Candidates Joseph L. Badaracco, president of the St. Louis Board of Aldermen William B. "Bill" Ewald, former state representative Gregory Hansman Marvin L. Kennon, state representative Bill Phelps, state representative Results Republican primary results Bill Phelps Republican Party (United States) 114,286 36.17 Joseph L. Badaracco Republican Party (United States) 111,791 35.38 Marvin L. Kennon Republican Party (United States) 38,705 12.25 William B. "Bill" Ewald Republican Party (United States) 37,700 11.93 Gregory Hansman Republican Party (United States) 13,503 4.27 315,985 100.00 General election Candidates Major party candidates Bill Phelps, Republican Jack J. Schramm, Democratic Other candidates Edward Verburg, nonpartisan Results 1972 Missouri lieutenant gubernatorial election Republican Party (United States) Bill Phelps 908,346 50.14% Democratic Party (United States) Jack J. Schramm 899,423 49.65% Nonpartisan candidate Edward Verburg 3,770 0.21% 8,923 Republican Party (United States) Democratic Party (United States) References collapsed 1972 Gubernatorial Missouri