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2000Final results

2000 election for Missouri's 7th District

U.S. House · Missouri

Roy Blunt (R) won with 73.9% of the vote, defeating Charles Christrup (D) by 49.9 points.

Roy BluntRepublican · winner
73.9%202,305
23.9%65,510
Doug BurlisonLibertarian
1.1%2,965
Sharalyn HarrisNatural Law
0.8%2,169
0.4%988
273,937 votes

Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:25 AM ET

The seat over time

D − R margin in this seat's races around 2000

Races before and after

EvenR+17.61994R+33.21996R+48.31998R+49.92000R+51.82002R+42.22004

Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:25 AM ET

Money in this race

Each line compares the two campaigns on one scale.

No DemocratRoy Blunt
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Raised by the campaign
$1.8M
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Spent by the campaign
$1.1M
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Cash on hand
$728K

Campaign money: FEC, through Dec 31, 2000.

Source: FEC campaign filingsUpdated Dec 31, 2000

The candidates

Roy Blunt (R)Charles Christrup (D)

Also on the ballot: Doug Burlison (Libertarian), 1.1%; Sharalyn Harris (Natural Law), 0.8%; Ron Lapham (Reform), 0.4%