1996Final results
1996 election for Missouri House District 5
Missouri House of Representatives · Missouri
Dan Hegeman (R) won with 72.7% of the vote, defeating Richard W. Dahms (D) by 45.4 points.
Dan HegemanRepublican · winner · incumbent
72.7%10,912
Richard W. DahmsDemocrat
27.3%4,098
15,010 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