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2016 election for Missouri House District 17

Missouri House of Representatives · Missouri

Mark Ellebracht (D) won with 50.5% of the vote, defeating Mary Hill (R) by 4.7 points, a seat Republicans won last time.

Mark EllebrachtDemocrat · winner
50.5%8,979
Mary HillRepublican
45.8%8,146
Erik S. BuckLibertarian
3.7%649
17,774 votes

Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Oct 1, 2026, 4:52 AM ET

The seat over time

D − R margin in this seat's races around 2016

Races before and after

EvenR+11.32010R+1.22012R+0.82014D+4.72016D+13.32018D+11.22020

Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Oct 1, 2026, 4:52 AM ET

The candidates

Mark Ellebracht (D)Mary Hill (R)

Also on the ballot: Erik S. Buck (Libertarian), 3.7%