Missouri House District 17 Election Results

Missouri House District 17 was held by Democratic after the 2018 general election, a two-party margin of 13.3 points. This page covers every general election on record for this district from 1972 to 2018.

This page covers the state House (lower chamber) general election only, two-party vote totals (Democratic vs. Republican). District lines here are redrawn at least once a decade, so an older and newer election under the same district number don't necessarily cover the same voters -- see the sourcing note below.

Results by Election

ElectionWinning PartyDem. VotesGOP VotesDem. ShareMargin
1972 Democratic 6,784 4,678 59.2% 18.4 pts
1974 Democratic 5,744 2,906 66.4% 32.8 pts
1976 Democratic 8,421 5,994 58.4% 16.8 pts
1978 Democratic 6,458 5,782 52.8% 5.5 pts
1980 Democratic 9,577 6,022 61.4% 22.8 pts
1982 Democratic 5,535 2,939 65.3% 30.6 pts
1984 Democratic 10,217 0 100.0% 100.0 pts
1986 Democratic 7,343 0 100.0% 100.0 pts
1988 Democratic 9,134 4,912 65.0% 30.1 pts
1990 Democratic 6,326 3,649 63.4% 26.8 pts
1992 Republican 5,543 8,191 40.4% 19.3 pts
1994 Democratic 5,405 4,180 56.4% 12.8 pts
1996 Democratic 6,243 5,319 54.0% 8.0 pts
1998 Democratic 4,088 3,727 52.3% 4.6 pts
2000 Democratic 5,581 5,140 52.1% 4.1 pts
2002 Republican 5,962 6,027 49.7% 0.5 pts
2004 Republican 8,027 10,510 43.3% 13.4 pts
2006 Republican 7,501 7,796 49.0% 1.9 pts
2008 Democratic 10,950 10,877 50.2% 0.3 pts
2010 Republican 6,456 8,104 44.3% 11.3 pts
2012 Republican 8,500 8,713 49.4% 1.2 pts
2014 Republican 4,504 4,576 49.6% 0.8 pts
2016 Democratic 8,979 8,146 52.4% 4.9 pts
2018 Democratic 8,625 6,595 56.7% 13.3 pts

Winning Margin Over Time

1972: Democratic margin 18.4 pts 1974: Democratic margin 32.8 pts 1976: Democratic margin 16.8 pts 1978: Democratic margin 5.5 pts 1980: Democratic margin 22.8 pts 1982: Democratic margin 30.6 pts 1984: Democratic margin 100.0 pts 1986: Democratic margin 100.0 pts 1988: Democratic margin 30.1 pts 1990: Democratic margin 26.8 pts 1992: Republican margin 19.3 pts 1994: Democratic margin 12.8 pts 1996: Democratic margin 8.0 pts 1998: Democratic margin 4.6 pts 2000: Democratic margin 4.1 pts 2002: Republican margin 0.5 pts 2004: Republican margin 13.4 pts 2006: Republican margin 1.9 pts 2008: Democratic margin 0.3 pts 2010: Republican margin 11.3 pts 2012: Republican margin 1.2 pts 2014: Republican margin 0.8 pts 2016: Democratic margin 4.9 pts 2018: Democratic margin 13.3 pts 1972 1974 1976 1978 1980 1982 1984 1986 1988 1990 1992 1994 1996 1998 2000 2002 2004 2006 2008 2010 2012 2014 2016 2018

Frequently Asked Questions

Which party held Missouri House District 17 at the 2018 election?

Democratic held Missouri House District 17 at the 2018 general election, with a two-party margin of 13.3 points.

Which parties have held Missouri House District 17 since 1972?

Since 1972, Missouri House District 17 has been held by: Democratic, Republican.

What was the closest two-party race on record in Missouri House District 17?

The closest two-party margin on record for Missouri House District 17 was 2008, at just 0.3 percentage points.