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2006Final results

2006 election for Missouri House District 85

Missouri House of Representatives · Missouri

Jim Lembke (R) won with 52.0% of the vote, defeating Bob Burns (D) by 4.0 points.

Jim LembkeRepublican · winner · incumbent
52.0%7,438
Bob BurnsDemocrat
48.0%6,870
14,308 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 2006

Races before and after

EvenD+29.72000R+4.32002R+1.62004R+4.02006D+8.92008R+5.32010

Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET