1988Final results
1988 election for Missouri House District 147
Missouri House of Representatives · Missouri
Jess Garnett (D) won with 63.1% of the vote, defeating Dick Piper (R) by 26.2 points.
Jess GarnettDemocrat · winner · incumbent
63.1%7,364
Dick PiperRepublican
36.9%4,303
11,667 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 1988
Races before and after
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET