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1980Flipped from DemocraticFinal resultsIncumbent defeated

1980 election for Missouri House District 104

Missouri House of Representatives · Missouri

Roy Amelung (R) won with 55.2% of the vote, defeating Bud Fendler (D) by 10.5 points, a seat Democrats won last time.

Roy AmelungRepublican · winner
55.2%6,413
Bud FendlerDemocrat · incumbent
44.8%5,197
11,610 votes

Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET

The seat over time

D − R margin in this seat's races around 1980

Races before and after

EvenD+44.91974D+38.51976D+46.81978R+10.51980D+23.61982D+19.51986

Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET