1982Final results
1982 election for Missouri Senate District 6
Missouri State Senate · Missouri
James Strong (R) won with 64.5% of the vote, defeating W. H. Stratman (D) by 29.0 points.
James StrongRepublican · winner
64.5%29,581
W. H. StratmanDemocrat
35.5%16,283
45,864 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