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1992 election for Missouri Governor

Governor · Missouri

Mel Carnahan (D) won with 58.7% of the vote, defeating William L. Webster (R) by 17.4 points, a seat Republicans won last time.

Mel CarnahanDemocrat · winner
58.7%1,375,425
41.3%968,574
2,343,999 votes

Source: Algara, Carlos; Amlani, Sharif (Harvard Dataverse)Updated Oct 5, 2026, 12:23 AM ET

The seat over time

D − R margin in this seat's races around 1992

Races before and after

EvenR+13.31984R+29.81988D+17.41992D+17.11996D+0.92000R+6.12004

Source: Algara, Carlos; Amlani, Sharif (Harvard Dataverse)Updated Oct 5, 2026, 12:23 AM ET