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1980Final results

1980 election for Missouri House District 31

Missouri House of Representatives · Missouri

Jack Campbell (D) won with 55.4% of the vote, defeating David Patterson (R) by 10.8 points.

Jack CampbellDemocrat · winner
55.4%7,741
David PattersonRepublican
44.6%6,228
13,969 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+2.51974D+14.71976D+23.11978D+10.81980D+27.81982D+20.61986

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