United States House of Representatives elections in Missouri, 2002
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The 2002 House elections in Missouri occurred on November 5, 2002 to elect the members of the State of Missouri's delegation to the United States House of Representatives. Missouri had nine seats in the House, apportioned according to the 2000 United States Census.
These elections were held concurrently with the United States Senate elections of 2002 (including a special election in Missouri), the United States House elections in other states, and various state and local elections.
Overview
| United States House of Representatives elections in Missouri, 2002[1] | ||||||
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| Party | Votes | Percentage | Seats Before | Seats After | +/– | |
| Republican | 985,905 | 53.19% | 5 | 5 | ±0 | |
| Democratic | 829,177 | 44.73% | 4 | 4 | ±0 | |
| Libertarian | 34,217 | 1.85% | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Progressive | 4,262 | 0.23% | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Independent | 2 | 0.0% | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Totals | 1,853,563 | 100.00% | 9 | 9 | — | |
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2002 Missouri House elections
Missouri congressional districts in the 2002 elections
| District | Incumbent | Party | First elected |
Result | Candidates |
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| Missouri 1 | William Lacy Clay, Jr. | Democratic | 2000 | Re-elected | William Lacy Clay, Jr. (D) 70.11% Richard Schwadron (R) 27.09% Jim Higgins (L) 2.80% |
| Missouri 2 | Todd Akin | Republican | 2000 | Re-elected | Todd Akin (R) 67.14% John Hogan (D) 31.03% Darla Maloney (L) 1.83% |
| Missouri 3 | Dick Gephardt | Democratic | 1976 | Re-elected | Dick Gephardt (D) 59.06% Catherine Enz (R) 38.94% Dan Byington (L) 2.00% |
| Missouri 4 | Ike Skelton | Democratic | 1976 | Re-elected | Ike Skelton (D) 67.64% Jim Noland (R) 30.66% Daniel Roy Nelson (L) 1.70% |
| Missouri 5 | Karen McCarthy | Democratic | 1994 | Re-elected | Karen McCarthy (D) 65.88% Steve Gordon (R) 32.36% Jeanne Bojarski (L) 1.76% |
| Missouri 6 | Sam Graves | Republican | 2000 | Re-elected | Sam Graves (R) 63.03% Cathy Rinehart (D) 35.18% Erik Buck (L) 1.79% |
| Missouri 7 | Roy Blunt | Republican | 1996 | Re-elected | Roy Blunt (R) 74.81% Ron Lapham (D) 23.00% Doug Burlison (L) 2.19% |
| Missouri 8 | Jo Ann Emerson | Republican | 1996 | Re-elected | Jo Ann Emerson (R) 71.76% Gene Curtis (D) 26.91% Eric Van Oostrom (L) 1.32% |
| Missouri 9 | Kenny Hulshof | Republican | 1996 | Re-elected | Kenny Hulshof (R) 68.20% Don Deichman (D) 28.55% Keith Brekhus (G) 1.99% John Mruzik (L) 1.26% |
References
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United States House of Representatives elections, 2002
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