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1982Final results

1982 election for Missouri House District 74

Missouri House of Representatives · Missouri

Kaye Steinmetz (D) won with 81.3% of the vote, defeating Dewayne W. Jost (R) by 62.7 points.

Kaye SteinmetzDemocrat · winner · incumbent
81.3%6,770
Dewayne W. JostRepublican
18.7%1,554
8,324 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

EvenD+28.11972D+62.71982D+20.21998D+49.02010D+67.22024D+77.52026

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