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1986Flipped from DemocraticFinal results

1986 election for Missouri House District 125

Missouri House of Representatives · Missouri

William G. Marshall (R) won with 54.9% of the vote, defeating Lynn Thomas (D) by 9.8 points, a seat Democrats won last time.

William G. MarshallRepublican · winner
54.9%5,451
Lynn ThomasDemocrat
45.1%4,477
9,928 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 1986

Races before and after

EvenD+50.41978D+31.51980D+12.31985 special electionR+9.81986R+20.01988R+10.71990

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