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1994Final results

1994 election for Missouri House District 83

Missouri House of Representatives · Missouri

S. Sue Shear (D) won with 60.4% of the vote, defeating Martha Rose (R) by 23.4 points.

S. Sue ShearDemocrat · winner · incumbent
60.4%7,864
Martha RoseRepublican
37.0%4,811
Mark R. KaufmannLibertarian
2.6%345
13,020 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

EvenD+33.61986D+27.61990D+28.91992D+23.41994D+30.11996D+17.61998

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

The candidates

S. Sue Shear (D)Martha Rose (R)

Also on the ballot: Mark R. Kaufmann (Libertarian), 2.6%