2022 Missouri House of Representatives election

2022 Missouri House of Representatives elections

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All 163 seats in the Missouri House of Representatives
82 seats needed for a majority
  Majority party Minority party
 
Leader Rob Vescovo Crystal Quade
Party Republican Democratic
Leader's seat 112th - Arnold
(term-limited)
132nd - Springfield
Last election 114 49
Seats won 111 52
Seat change Decrease 3 Increase 3

Results:
     Democratic hold      Democratic gain
     Republican hold      Republican gain

Speaker before election

Rob Vescovo
Republican

Elected Speaker

Dean Plocher
Republican

The 2022 Missouri House of Representatives election took place on November 8, 2022, as part of the biennial 2022 United States elections. All 163 seats in the Missouri House of Representatives were up for election. Primary elections took place on August 2, 2022. [1]

Democrats gained 3 seats, decreasing the Republican supermajority to 111 out of 163 seats, and giving Democrats their largest share of house seats since 2012 with 52.[2]

Predictions[edit]

Source Ranking As of
Sabato's Crystal Ball[3] Safe R May 19, 2022

Closest races[edit]

Seats where the margin of victory was under 10%:

  1. District 34, 0.34% (gain)
  2. District 17, 0.426% (gain)
  3. District 105, 0.904%
  4. District 100, 1.1%
  5. District 136, 1.49% (gain)
  6. District 92, 2.348%
  7. District 98, 3.01% (gain)
  8. District 29, 4.198%
  9. District 12, 4.328%
  10. District 21, 4.428%
  11. District 47, 4.496% (gain)
  12. District 133, 4.772%
  13. District 101, 6.426%
  14. District 14, 6.448%
  15. District 30, 8.566%
  16. District 96, 8.91%
  17. District 106, 9.028%
  18. District 93, 9.338%

Election results[edit]

District 1District 2District 3District 4District 5District 6District 7District 8District 9District 10District 11District 12District 13District 14District 15District 16District 17District 18District 19District 20District 21District 22District 23District 24District 25District 26District 27District 28District 29District 30District 31District 32District 33District 34District 35District 36District 37District 38District 39District 40District 41District 42District 43District 44District 45District 46District 47District 48District 49District 50District 51District 52District 53District 54District 55District 56District 57District 58District 59District 60District 61District 62District 63District 64District 65District 66District 67District 68District 69District 70District 71District 72District 73District 74District 75District 76District 77District 78District 79District 80District 81District 82District 83District 84District 85District 86District 87District 88District 89District 90District 91District 92District 93District 94District 95District 96District 97District 98District 99District 100District 101District 102District 103District 104District 105District 106District 107District 108District 109District 110District 111District 112District 113District 114District 115District 116District 117District 118District 119District 120District 121District 122District 123District 124District 125District 126District 127District 128District 129District 130District 131District 132District 133District 134District 135District 136District 137District 138District 139District 140District 141District 142District 143District 144District 145District 146District 147District 148District 149District 150District 151District 152District 153District 154District 155District 156District 156District 157District 158District 159District 160District 161District 162District 163

District 1[edit]

Missouri House of Representatives Primary Election, August 2, 2022, District 1[4]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Republican Jeff Farnan 3,338 47.30% -52.70
Republican Alan Bennett 1,795 25.50% +.30
Republican Holly Kay Cronk 987 14.00% +0.30
Republican Jasper Logan 534 7.60% +0.1
Republican Michelle Horner 399 5.70% +0.20
Missouri House of Representatives Election, November 8, 2022, District 1[5]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Republican Jeff Farnan 9,762 75.20% -24.80
Democratic Jess Piper 3,225 24.80% +20.80
Republican hold

References[edit]

  1. ^ "2022 Calendar". www.sos.mo.gov. Retrieved February 17, 2024.
  2. ^ "Missouri Democrats won their largest share of House seats in a decade. What changed?". KCUR - Kansas City news and NPR. November 21, 2022. Retrieved April 29, 2023.
  3. ^ Jacobson, Louis (May 19, 2022). "The Battle for State Legislatures". Retrieved May 19, 2022.
  4. ^ {{cite web|title=All Results; Official Results|url=https://www.sos.mo.gov/CMSImages/ElectionResultsStatistics/PrimaryElectionAugust2_2022.pdf |publisher=Missouri Secretary of State|access-date=May 9, 2023
  5. ^ "All Results; Official Results". Missouri Secretary of State. Retrieved December 9, 2022.

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