1982Final results
1982 election for Missouri House District 153
Missouri House of Representatives · Missouri
Frank Ellis (D) won with 60.1% of the vote, defeating William C. Whitener (R) by 20.1 points.
Frank EllisDemocrat · winner · incumbent
60.1%6,338
William C. WhitenerRepublican
39.9%4,213
10,551 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
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET