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2008Final results

2008 election for Missouri House District 149

Missouri House of Representatives · Missouri

Justin Brown (R) won with 60.0% of the vote, defeating Wayne Bledsoe (D) by 21.9 points.

Justin BrownRepublican · winner
60.0%9,456
38.2%6,013
Dennis E. HusteadConstitution
1.8%284
15,753 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 2008

Races before and after

EvenR+22.42002R+12.12004R+13.92006R+21.92008R+30.52010D+32.82012

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

The candidates

Justin Brown (R)Wayne Bledsoe (D)

Also on the ballot: Dennis E. Hustead (Constitution), 1.8%