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1986Final results

1986 election for Missouri House District 147

Missouri House of Representatives · Missouri

Jess Garnett (D) won with 52.6% of the vote, defeating Casey W. Odell (R) by 5.2 points.

Jess GarnettDemocrat · winner
52.6%4,879
Casey W. OdellRepublican
47.4%4,393
9,272 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

EvenR+31.91978R+40.31980D+52.31982D+5.21986D+26.21988D+13.91994

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