1986 general · November 4, 1986
1986 Missouri election results
Every race on Missouri's ballot in the 1986 general election: winners, margins and seats that changed party.
Races190
Changed party11
Unopposed46%87 races
Incumbents defeated3
U.S. Senate
R 1 · 1 changed party
| Race | Winner | Won by | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Missouri | Christopher Bond (R) | 5.3 | Flipped |
U.S. House
D 5 · R 4 · 1 changed party
| Race | Winner | Won by | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| MO-1 | Wm. Lacy Clay (D) | 32.3 | |
| MO-2 | John Buechner (R) | 3.8 | Flipped |
| MO-3 | Richard Gephardt (D) | 37.9 | |
| MO-4 | Ike Skelton (D) | Unopposed | |
| MO-5 | Alan Wheat (D) | 43.3 | |
| MO-6 | Tom Coleman (R) | 13.4 | |
| MO-7 | Gene Taylor (R) | 34.0 | |
| MO-8 | Bill Emerson (R) | 5.1 | |
| MO-9 | Harold Volkmer (D) | 15.0 |
Missouri State Senate
D 10 · R 7
| Race | Winner | Won by | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| SD-2 | Fred Dyer (R) | 14.4 | |
| SD-4 | John F. Bass (D) | Unopposed | |
| SD-6 | James Strong (R) | Unopposed | |
| SD-8 | Robert T. Johnson (R) | 6.7 | |
| SD-10 | Harry Wiggins (D) | 32.8 | |
| SD-12 | Pat Danner (D) | 31.5 | |
| SD-14 | John D. Schneider (D) | 74.7 | |
| SD-16 | Michael Lybyer (D) | 15.8 | |
| SD-18 | Norman Merrell (D) | Unopposed | |
| SD-20 | Danny Staples (D) | Unopposed | |
| SD-22 | Jay Nixon (D) | 27.9 | |
| SD-24 | Edwin L. Dirck (D) | Unopposed | |
| SD-26 | Thomas McCarthy (R) | 51.8 | |
| SD-28 | David Doctorian (R) | 14.5 | |
| SD-30 | Dennis Smith (R) | 29.0 | |
| SD-32 | Richard M. Webster (R) | Unopposed | |
| SD-34 | Truman E. Wilson (D) | Unopposed |
Missouri House of Representatives
D 111 · R 52 · 9 changed party
Missouri
Results are each source's final count; margins are the winner's lead over the runner-up in points of the vote. Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl Klarner; MIT Election Data and Science Lab