The 2022 Missouri House of Representatives election took place on November 8, 2022, as part of the biennial 2022 United States elections. All 163 seats in the Missouri House of Representatives were up for election. Primary elections took place on August 2, 2022. [1]
Democrats gained 3 seats, decreasing the Republican supermajority to 111 out of 163 seats, and giving Democrats their largest share of house seats since 2012 with 52.[2]
Predictions
| Source | Ranking | As of |
|---|---|---|
| Sabato's Crystal Ball[3] | Safe R | May 19, 2022 |
Closest races
Seats where the margin of victory was under 10%:
- District 34, 0.34% (gain)
- District 17, 0.426% (gain)
- District 105, 0.904%
- District 100, 1.1%
- District 136, 1.49% (gain)
- District 92, 2.348%
- District 98, 3.01% (gain)
- District 29, 4.198%
- District 12, 4.328%
- District 21, 4.428%
- District 47, 4.496% (gain)
- District 133, 4.772%
- District 101, 6.426%
- District 14, 6.448%
- District 30, 8.566%
- District 96, 8.91%
- District 106, 9.028%
- District 93, 9.338%
Election results
District 1
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Jeff Farnan | 3,338 | 47.30% | -52.70 | |
| Republican | Alan Bennett | 1,795 | 25.50% | +.30 | |
| Republican | Holly Kay Cronk | 987 | 14.00% | +0.30 | |
| Republican | Jasper Logan | 534 | 7.60% | +0.1 | |
| Republican | Michelle Horner | 399 | 5.70% | +0.20 | |
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Jeff Farnan | 9,762 | 75.20% | -24.80 | |
| Democratic | Jess Piper | 3,225 | 24.80% | +20.80 | |
| Republican hold | |||||
References
- ^ "2022 Calendar". www.sos.mo.gov. Retrieved February 17, 2024.
- ^ "Missouri Democrats won their largest share of House seats in a decade. What changed?". KCUR - Kansas City news and NPR. November 21, 2022. Retrieved April 29, 2023.
- ^ Jacobson, Louis (May 19, 2022). "The Battle for State Legislatures". Retrieved May 19, 2022.
- ^ {{cite web|title=All Results; Official Results|url=https://www.sos.mo.gov/CMSImages/ElectionResultsStatistics/PrimaryElectionAugust2_2022.pdf |publisher=Missouri Secretary of State|access-date=May 9, 2023
- ^ "All Results; Official Results". Missouri Secretary of State. Retrieved December 9, 2022.