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2018Final results

2018 election for Missouri House District 39

Missouri House of Representatives · Missouri

Peggy McGaugh (R) won with 66.9% of the vote, defeating Rick Mellon (D) by 33.9 points.

Peggy McGaughRepublican · winner
66.9%9,534
Rick MellonDemocrat
33.1%4,711
14,245 votes

Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Oct 1, 2026, 6:17 AM ET

The seat over time

D − R margin in this seat's races around 2018

Races before and after

EvenD+38.01998D+39.72000D+63.42006R+11.82012R+33.92018R+9.32026

Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Oct 1, 2026, 6:17 AM ET