1996Final results
1996 election for Missouri House District 85
Missouri House of Representatives · Missouri
Christopher A. Liese (D) won with 63.8% of the vote, defeating Scott Harter (R) by 27.6 points.
Christopher A. LieseDemocrat · winner · incumbent
63.8%9,210
Scott HarterRepublican
36.2%5,222
14,432 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