1988Final results
1988 election for Missouri House District 3
Missouri House of Representatives · Missouri
Beth M. Wheeler (D) won with 58.6% of the vote, defeating Wayne D. Smith (R) by 17.3 points.
Beth M. WheelerDemocrat · winner · incumbent
58.6%7,014
Wayne D. SmithRepublican
41.4%4,949
11,963 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