1984Final results
1984 election for Missouri House District 4
Missouri House of Representatives · Missouri
Melvin Smith (R) won with 62.4% of the vote, defeating Everett Arnold (D) by 24.8 points.
Melvin SmithRepublican · winner · incumbent
62.4%8,131
Everett ArnoldDemocrat
37.6%4,898
13,029 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 1984
Races before and after
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET