2004Final results
2004 election for Missouri House District 18
Missouri House of Representatives · Missouri
Tom Dempsey (R) won with 81.7% of the vote, defeating Edmund D. Staude (Ind) by 68.4 points.
Tom DempseyRepublican · winner · incumbent
81.7%10,882
Edmund D. StaudeIndependent
13.3%1,772
John ThrowerConstitution
5.0%666
13,320 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 2004
Races before and after
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET