1996Final results
1996 election for Missouri House District 36
Missouri House of Representatives · Missouri
Rodger L. Fitzwater (D) won with 66.4% of the vote, defeating Jim Patton (R) by 32.8 points.
Rodger L. FitzwaterDemocrat · winner · incumbent
66.4%7,626
Jim PattonRepublican
33.6%3,860
11,486 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 1996
Races before and after
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET