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Established January 03, 1863
Disbanded Still Active
Last ModifiedRBH October 27, 2007 09:20pm
Description1863-1873: Northeast Missouri
1873-1879: Platte, Clay, Jackson, Cass, Bates Counties
1879-1883: Platte, Clay, Jackson, Cass Counties
1883-1893: STL Area
1893-1903: South-central Missouri
1903-1933: Central Missouri
1935-1983: South-central Missouri
1983-present: Southeast Missouri

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Redistricting: Light Green=Added Territory, Red=Removed Territory,
Dark Green=Kept Territory
Date Type Results
Nov 05, 2024 General Election
  Democratic Primary Winner
0
0.00% 		  Republican Primary Winner
0
0.00% 		 Jake Dawson
0
0.00%
Nov 08, 2022 General Election
 Jason Smith(I)
186,472
75.99% 		 Randi McCallian
53,738
21.90% 		 James Higgins
5,185
2.11%
Date Type Results
Nov 03, 2020 General Election
 Jason Smith(I)
253,811
76.86% 		 Kathy Ellis
70,561
21.37% 		 Tom Schmitz
5,854
1.77%
Nov 06, 2018 General Election
 Jason Smith(I)
194,042
73.39% 		 Kathy Ellis
66,151
25.02% 		 Jonathan Shell
4,206
1.59%
Nov 08, 2016 General Election
 Jason Smith(I)
229,792
74.40% 		 Dave Cowell
70,009
22.67% 		 Jonathan Shell
9,070
2.94%
Nov 04, 2014 General Election
 Jason Smith(I)
106,124
66.65% 		 Barbara Stocker
38,721
24.32% 		 Terry Hampton
6,821
4.28% 		 Doug Enyart
3,799
2.39% 		 Rick Vandeven
3,759
2.36%
Jun 04, 2013 Special Election
 Jason Smith
42,141
67.14% 		 Steve Hodges
17,207
27.41% 		 Doug Enyart
2,265
3.61% 		 Bill Slantz
968
1.54% 		 Thomas Brown (W)
85
0.14% 		 Robert W. George (W)
75
0.12% 		 Wayne L. Byington (W)
25
0.04%
Nov 06, 2012 General Election
 Jo Ann Emerson(I)
216,083
71.93% 		 Jack Rushin
73,755
24.55% 		 Rick Vandeven
10,553
3.51%
Date Type Results
Nov 02, 2010 General Election
 Jo Ann Emerson(I)
128,499
65.56% 		 Tommy Sowers
56,377
28.76% 		 Larry Bill
7,193
3.67% 		 Rick Vandeven
3,930
2.01%
Nov 04, 2008 General Election
 Jo Ann Emerson(I)
198,798
71.44% 		 Joe Allen
72,790
26.16% 		 Branden C. McCullough
4,443
1.60% 		 Richard L. Smith
2,257
0.81%
Nov 07, 2006 General Election
 Jo Ann Emerson(I)
156,164
71.64% 		 Veronica J. Hambacker
57,557
26.40% 		 Branden C. McCullough
4,268
1.96%
Nov 02, 2004 General Election
 Jo Ann Emerson(I)
194,039
72.21% 		 Dean Henderson
71,543
26.62% 		 Stan Cuff
1,810
0.67% 		 Leonard J. Davidson
1,319
0.49%
Nov 05, 2002 General Election
 Jo Ann Emerson(I)
135,144
71.76% 		 Gene Curtis
50,686
26.91% 		 Eric VanOostrom
2,491
1.32%
Date Type Results
Nov 07, 2000 General Election
 Jo Ann Emerson(I)
162,239
69.31% 		 Bob Camp
67,760
28.95% 		 John B. Hendricks, Jr.
2,328
0.99% 		 Tom Sager
1,739
0.74%
Nov 03, 1998 General Election
 Jo Ann Emerson(I)
104,271
62.62% 		 Anthony J. "Tony" Heckemeyer
59,426
35.69% 		 John B. Hendricks, Jr.
2,827
1.70%
Jan 08, 1997 Party Switch
 Jo Ann Emerson(I)
1
100.00%
Nov 05, 1996 General Election
 Jo Ann Emerson
112,472
50.47% 		 Emily Firebaugh
83,084
37.28% 		 Richard Allen Kline
23,477
10.53% 		 Greg Tlapek
2,503
1.12% 		 David R. Zimmer
1,318
0.59%
Nov 05, 1996 Special Election
 Jo Ann Emerson
132,804
63.31% 		 Emily Firebaugh
71,625
34.15% 		 Greg Tlapek
5,326
2.54%
Nov 08, 1994 General Election
 Bill Emerson(I)
129,320
70.06% 		 James L. "Jay" Thompson
48,987
26.54% 		 Greg Tlapek
6,279
3.40%
Nov 03, 1992 General Election
 Bill Emerson(I)
147,398
62.88% 		 Thad Bullock
86,730
37.00% 		 Harold Reed (W)
282
0.12% 		 David G. Baugh (W)
8
0.00%
Date Type Results
Nov 06, 1990 General Election
 Bill Emerson(I)
81,452
57.28% 		 Russ Carnahan
60,751
42.72%
Nov 08, 1988 General Election
 Bill Emerson(I)
117,601
58.10% 		 Wayne Cryts
84,801
41.90%
Nov 04, 1986 General Election
 Bill Emerson(I)
79,142
52.53% 		 Wayne Cryts
71,532
47.47%
Nov 06, 1984 General Election
 Bill Emerson(I)
134,186
65.42% 		 Bill Blue
70,922
34.58%
Nov 02, 1982 General Election
 Bill Emerson(I)
86,493
53.09% 		 Jerry Ford
76,413
46.91%
Date Type Results
Nov 04, 1980 General Election
 Wendell Bailey
127,675
57.14% 		 Steve Gardner
95,751
42.86%
Nov 07, 1978 General Election
 Richard H. Ichord(I)
96,509
60.46% 		 Donald D. Meyer
63,109
39.54%
Nov 02, 1976 General Election
 Richard H. Ichord(I)
132,386
67.32% 		 Charles R. Leick
60,179
30.60% 		 Stuart M. Leiderman
4,082
2.08%
Nov 05, 1974 General Election
 Richard H. Ichord(I)
86,595
69.85% 		 James A. "Jim" Noland, Jr.
37,369
30.15%
Nov 07, 1972 General Election
 Richard H. Ichord(I)
112,556
62.14% 		 David R. Countie
68,580
37.86%
Date Type Results
Nov 03, 1970 General Election
 Richard H. Ichord(I)
97,560
64.35% 		 John L. Caskanett
53,181
35.08% 		 Charles H. Byford
879
0.58%
Date Type Results
Nov 05, 1968 General Election
 Richard H. Ichord(I)
117,755
58.53% 		 Eugene E. Northern
82,455
40.98% 		 Charles H. Byford
994
0.49%
Date Type Results
Nov 08, 1966 General Election
 Richard H. Ichord(I)
61,128
58.13% 		 Ben A. Rogers
44,035
41.87%
Date Type Results
Nov 03, 1964 General Election
 Richard H. Ichord(I)
117,672
65.19% 		 Ben A. Rogers
62,823
34.81%
Nov 06, 1962 General Election
 Richard H. Ichord(I)
77,535
59.01% 		 David W. Bernhardt
53,862
40.99%
Date Type Results
Nov 08, 1960 General Election
 Richard H. Ichord
79,020
57.99% 		 Curtis J. Tindel
57,234
42.01%
Nov 04, 1958 General Election
 Albert Sidney Johnson "A.S.J." Carnahan(I)
58,628
64.31% 		 Francis E. Howard
32,543
35.69%
Nov 06, 1956 General Election
 Albert Sidney Johnson "A.S.J." Carnahan(I)
69,336
54.27% 		 Frank W. May
58,425
45.73%
Nov 02, 1954 General Election
 Albert Sidney Johnson "A.S.J." Carnahan(I)
52,658
57.25% 		 Dorman L. Steelman
39,326
42.75%
Nov 04, 1952 General Election
 Albert Sidney Johnson "A.S.J." Carnahan(I)
69,068
52.85% 		 Francis E. Howard
61,621
47.15%
Date Type Results
Nov 07, 1950 General Election
 Albert Sidney Johnson "A.S.J." Carnahan(I)
49,894
54.65% 		 Parke M. Banta
41,406
45.35%
Nov 02, 1948 General Election
 Albert Sidney Johnson "A.S.J." Carnahan
60,081
57.23% 		 Parke M. Banta(I)
44,887
42.76% 		 Clara Hayes
13
0.01%
Nov 05, 1946 General Election
 Parke M. Banta
42,076
51.11% 		 Albert Sidney Johnson "A.S.J." Carnahan(I)
40,241
48.89%
Nov 07, 1944 General Election
 Albert Sidney Johnson "A.S.J." Carnahan
54,010
50.50% 		 William P. Elmer(I)
52,924
49.49% 		 William Doyen
12
0.01%
Nov 03, 1942 General Election
 William P. Elmer
39,422
51.54% 		 Clyde Williams(I)
37,072
48.46%
Nov 05, 1940 General Election
 Clyde Williams(I)
64,263
51.07% 		 Parke M. Banta
61,567
48.93% 		 William Doyen
3
0.00%
Nov 08, 1938 General Election
 Clyde Williams(I)
56,489
55.28% 		 Homer S. Cotton
45,673
44.70% 		 William Doyen
19
0.02%
Nov 03, 1936 General Election
 Clyde Williams(I)
65,780
56.63% 		 Coulton M. Becker
50,216
43.23% 		 W. S. Clemons
163
0.14%
Nov 06, 1934 General Election
 Clyde Williams(I)
54,006
54.35% 		 William H. Breuer
45,354
45.65%
Date Type Results
Nov 04, 1930 General Election
 William L. Nelson(I)
27,321
57.92% 		 E. J. Melton
19,850
42.08%
Nov 06, 1928 General Election
 William L. Nelson(I)
33,327
55.60% 		 David W. Peters
26,619
44.40%
Nov 02, 1926 General Election
 William L. Nelson(I)
26,156
56.16% 		 C. W. Thomas
20,422
43.84%
Nov 04, 1924 General Election
 William L. Nelson
28,895
50.83% 		 Sydney C. Roach(I)
27,955
49.17%
Nov 07, 1922 General Election
 Sydney C. Roach(I)
25,927
54.60% 		 Mrs. St. Clair Moss
21,559
45.40%
Nov 02, 1920 General Election
 Sydney C. Roach
30,158
53.80% 		 William L. Nelson(I)
25,733
45.90% 		 E.B. Kenney
167
0.30%
Nov 05, 1918 General Election
 William L. Nelson
13,326
50.36% 		 North Todd Gentry
13,133
49.64%
Nov 07, 1916 General Election
 Dorsey W. Shackleford(I)
17,599
51.98% 		 North Todd Gentry
16,255
48.02%
Nov 03, 1914 General Election
 Dorsey W. Shackleford(I)
15,546
52.22% 		 North Todd Gentry
13,918
46.75% 		 William H. Hertel
305
1.02%
Nov 05, 1912 General Election
 Dorsey W. Shackleford(I)
16,219
53.05% 		 David W. Peters
11,965
39.13% 		 Morton H. Pemberton
2,391
7.82%
Nov 08, 1910 General Election
 Dorsey W. Shackleford(I)
16,642
53.26% 		 Robert A. Norfleet
14,349
45.92% 		 Walter Ballinger
254
0.81%
Nov 03, 1908 General Election
 Dorsey W. Shackleford(I)
17,230
52.34% 		 William C. Irwin
15,691
47.66%
Nov 06, 1906 General Election
 Dorsey W. Shackleford(I)
16,245
53.38% 		 William A. Quigley
14,186
46.62%
Nov 08, 1904 General Election
 Dorsey W. Shackleford(I)
16,059
51.55% 		 Henry W. Chalfant
15,091
48.45%
Nov 04, 1902 General Election
 Dorsey W. Shackleford(I)
14,465
52.41% 		 Isaac N. Enloe
13,133
47.59%
Date Type Results
Nov 06, 1900 General Election
 Dorsey W. Shackleford(I)
23,718
53.48% 		 James T. Moore
20,634
46.52%
Aug 29, 1899 Special Election
 Dorsey W. Shackleford
19,331
53.64% 		 J. W. Vosholl
15,858
44.00% 		 William R. Hale
850
2.36%
Nov 08, 1898 General Election
 Richard P. "Silver Dick" Bland(I)
21,674
53.15% 		 J. W. Vosholl
18,831
46.18% 		 William R. Hale
271
0.66%
Nov 03, 1896 General Election
 Richard P. "Silver Dick" Bland
24,605
53.69% 		 Joel Douglas Hubbard(I)
19,754
43.11% 		 John Steincipher
1,467
3.20%
Nov 06, 1894 General Election
 Joel Douglas Hubbard
16,885
45.36% 		 Richard P. "Silver Dick" Bland(I)
16,815
45.17% 		 William C. Alldredge
3,528
9.48%
Nov 08, 1892 General Election
 Richard P. "Silver Dick" Bland(I)
18,927
53.34% 		 W. H. Murphy
16,453
46.37% 		 George B. Armstrong
104
0.29%
Date Type Results
Nov 04, 1890 General Election
 John J. O'Neill
11,621
54.86% 		 Charles F. Joy
9,563
45.14%
Nov 06, 1888 General Election
 Frederick G. Niedringhaus
14,210
52.19% 		 John J. O'Neill(I)
12,394
45.52% 		 R. C. Langsdon
572
2.10% 		 Andrew Grassley
54
0.20%
Nov 02, 1886 General Election
 John J. O'Neill(I)
8,166
47.79% 		 James K. Cumings
6,802
39.80% 		 Eckhard Wind
2,030
11.88% 		 James H. Harris
91
0.53%
Date Type Results
Nov 04, 1884 General Election
 John J. O'Neill(I)
9,657
54.67% 		 William N. Eccles
8,006
45.33%
Nov 07, 1882 General Election
 John J. O'Neill
7,240
48.03% 		 Gustavus Sessinghaus
5,505
36.52% 		 Thomas J. Dailey
1,290
8.56% 		 Frank Sullivan
1,039
6.89%
Date Type Results
Nov 02, 1880 General Election
 Robert T. Van Horn
8,050
33.20% 		 D. C. Allen
7,656
31.57% 		 John T. Crisp
7,459
30.76% 		 Frank H. Clark
1,084
4.47%
Nov 05, 1878 General Election
 Samuel L. Sawyer
9,727
48.95% 		 John T. Crisp
8,917
44.87% 		 L. G. Jeffers
1,227
6.17%
Date Type Results
Nov 07, 1876 General Election
 Benjamin J. Franklin(I)
15,229
68.02% 		 Daniel S. Twitchell
7,160
31.98%
Nov 03, 1874 General Election
 Benjamin J. Franklin
11,546
63.91% 		 Jesse F. Alexander
3,595
19.90% 		 W. H. Powell
2,926
16.20%
Nov 05, 1872 General Election
 Abram Comingo(I)
13,235
64.40% 		 Daniel S. Twitchell
7,317
35.60%
Date Type Results
Nov 08, 1870 General Election
 James G. Blair
11,710
56.25% 		 J. T. K. Hayward
9,106
43.75%
Nov 03, 1868 General Election
 John F. Benjamin(I)
8,954
51.75% 		 John F. Williams
8,348
48.25%
Nov 06, 1866 General Election
 John F. Benjamin(I)
7,601
55.60% 		 John Montgomery Glover
6,069
44.40%
Nov 08, 1864 General Election
 John F. Benjamin
8,536
74.14% 		 John Montgomery Glover
2,978
25.86%
Nov 04, 1862 General Election
 William A. Hall(I)
6,244
53.01% 		 Moses P. Green
5,534
46.99%

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