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1994Final results

1994 election for Missouri House District 117

Missouri House of Representatives · Missouri

Paul C. Sombart (R) won with 68.8% of the vote, defeating Jim Lachner (D) by 37.6 points.

Paul C. SombartRepublican · winner · incumbent
68.8%8,383
Jim LachnerDemocrat
31.2%3,802
12,185 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 1994

Races before and after

EvenR+28.31986R+32.61990R+22.61992R+37.61994R+16.11996R+51.31998

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