1994Flipped from DemocraticFinal results
1994 election for Missouri House District 156
Missouri House of Representatives · Missouri
Bill I. Foster (R) won with 61.2% of the vote, defeating Marvin E. Bowles (D) by 22.5 points, a seat Democrats won last time.
Bill I. FosterRepublican · winner
61.2%6,725
Marvin E. BowlesDemocrat
38.8%4,258
10,983 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
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET