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1982Final results

1982 election for Missouri House District 149

Missouri House of Representatives · Missouri

David Steelman (R) won with 71.5% of the vote, defeating G. N. Patterson (D) by 43.0 points.

David SteelmanRepublican · winner · incumbent
71.5%7,072
28.5%2,817
9,889 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+10.91976D+5.41978R+2.31980R+43.01982D+19.01984D+35.61988

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