1990Flipped from RepublicanFinal resultsIncumbent defeated
1990 election for Missouri House District 73
Missouri House of Representatives · Missouri
Richard Dorsey (D) won with 51.2% of the vote, defeating Jean H. Mathews (R) by 2.3 points, a seat Republicans won last time.
Richard DorseyDemocrat · winner
51.2%5,527
Jean H. MathewsRepublican · incumbent
48.8%5,278
10,805 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 1990
Races before and after
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET