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Missouri gubernatorial election, 1980

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November 4, 1980
  
1984 →

52.63%
  
47.02%

1,098,950
  
981,884

Missouri gubernatorial election, 1980

The Missouri gubernatorial election of 1980 was Missouri's forty-fifth gubernatorial election. The election was held on November 4, 1980 and resulted in a victory for the Republican nominee, former Governor Kit Bond, over the Democratic candidate, incumbent Governor Joseph P. Teasdale, and Socialist Workers candidate Helen Savio.

This election was the second in which Kit Bond and Joseph Teasdale faced off, and the third consecutive Missouri gubernatorial election in which Kit Bond was the Republican nominee.

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