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1982Final results

1982 election for Missouri House District 118

Missouri House of Representatives · Missouri

David E. Scott (R) won with 58.1% of the vote, defeating Joseph R. Sartin (D) by 16.3 points.

David E. ScottRepublican · winner
58.1%7,157
41.9%5,153
12,310 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 1982

Races before and after

EvenR+23.01974R+35.11980R+16.31982R+22.41986R+28.81992R+45.01994

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