Election Results for Perry County, MO -- RightDataUSA.com

2020-2022 Components	Number	Rate
Births:	463	12.2
Deaths:	546	14.4
Net Migration:	-50	-1.3
Net Immigration:	22	0.6

Recent Trends
	Votes	Δ Margin	Swing %
2020 vs. 2016	R +749	R +605	R + 0.4%
D +144
2020 vs. 2012	R +1,988	R +2,508	R + 19.9%
D -520
2020 vs. 2008	R +2,130	R +3,471	R + 34.7%
D -1,341

2016 vs. 2008	R +1,381	R +2,866	R + 34.4%
D -1,485
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Year	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff (St)	Diff (US)	PSV
2020	66%	Donald Trump* (R)	7,657	81.0%	Joe Biden (D)	1,664	17.6%	135 [+]	1.4%	9,456	24	34	0.31%
[-] Other candidates in 2020: Jo Jorgensen (Lbt) 102 (1.1%);
2016	61%	Donald Trump (R)	6,908	79.0%	Hillary Clinton (D)	1,520	17.4%	312 [+]	3.6%	8,740	23	33	0.31%
[-] Other candidates in 2016: Gary Johnson (Lbt) 231 (2.6%); Jill Stein (Grn) 39 (0.4%); Evan McMullin (I) 7 (0.1%);
2012	56%	Mitt Romney (R)	5,669	71.0%	Barack Obama* (D)	2,184	27.3%	134 [+]	1.7%	7,987	17	24	0.29%
[-] Other candidates in 2012: Gary Johnson (Lbt) 117 (1.5%);
2008	62%	John McCain (R)	5,527	63.9%	Barack Obama (D)	3,005	34.8%	115 [+]	1.3%	8,647	15	18	0.30%
[-] Other candidates in 2008: Ralph Nader (I) 50 (0.6%); Bob Barr (Lbt) 31 (0.4%);
2004	60%	George W. Bush* (R)	5,583	67.7%	John Kerry (D)	2,621	31.8%	43 [+]	0.5%	8,247	14	17	0.30%
[-] Other candidates in 2004: Ralph Nader (I) 0 (0.0%);
2000	51%	George W. Bush (R)	4,667	67.6%	Albert Gore, Jr. (D)	2,085	30.2%	151 [+]	2.2%	6,903	17	20	0.29%
[-] Other candidates in 2000: Ralph Nader (Grn) 70 (1.0%); Pat Buchanan (Ref) 48 (0.7%);
1996	53%	Robert Dole (R)	3,427	50.5%	Bill Clinton* (D)	2,517	37.1%	837 [+]	12.3%	6,781	9	10	0.31%
[-] Other candidates in 1996: Ross Perot (Ref) 777 (11.5%); Harry Browne (Lbt) 24 (0.4%); Ralph Nader (Grn) 0 (0.0%);
1992	59%	George Bush* (R)	3,205	44.2%	Bill Clinton (D)	2,525	34.8%	1,522 [+]	21.0%	7,252	10	7	0.30%
[-] Other candidates in 1992: Ross Perot (I) 1,498 (20.7%);
1988	50%	George Bush (R)	3,836	64.1%	Michael Dukakis (D)	2,136	35.7%	14 [+]	0.2%	5,986	12	11	0.29%
[-] Other candidates in 1988: Ron Paul (Lbt) 0 (0.0%);
1984	54%	Ronald Reagan* (R)	4,493	71.0%	Walter Mondale (D)	1,837	29.0%	0	0.0%	6,330	11	12	0.30%
[-] Other candidates in 1984:
1980	66%	Ronald Reagan (R)	5,053	65.7%	Jimmy Carter* (D)	2,416	31.4%	220 [+]	2.9%	7,689	15	15	0.37%
[-] Other candidates in 1980: John Anderson (I) 178 (2.3%); Edward Clark (Lbt) 41 (0.5%);
1976	66%	Gerald Ford* (R)	4,086	59.1%	Jimmy Carter (D)	2,801	40.5%	31 [+]	0.4%	6,918	12	11	0.35%
[-] Other candidates in 1976: Eugene McCarthy (I) 31 (0.4%);
1972	69%	Richard Nixon* (R)	4,736	70.7%	George McGovern (D)	1,953	29.2%	7 [+]	0.1%	6,696	9	10	0.36%
[-] Other candidates in 1972: John Schmitz (Amer) 0 (0.0%);
1968	72%	Richard Nixon (R)	3,858	61.5%	Hubert Humphrey (D)	1,958	31.2%	462 [+]	7.4%	6,278	17	18	0.35%
[-] Other candidates in 1968: George Wallace (AIP) 462 (7.4%);
1964	72%	Lyndon Johnson* (D)	3,456	54.9%	Barry Goldwater (R)	2,837	45.1%	0	0.0%	6,293	9	7	0.35%
[-] Other candidates in 1964:
1960	78%	Richard Nixon (R)	3,886	56.5%	John Kennedy (D)	2,991	43.5%	0	0.0%	6,877	7	7	0.36%
[-] Other candidates in 1960:
1956	72%	Dwight Eisenhower* (R)	4,400	65.2%	Adlai Stevenson (D)	2,346	34.8%	0	0.0%	6,746	15	8	0.37%
[-] Other candidates in 1956:
1952	73%	Dwight Eisenhower (R)	4,633	66.6%	Adlai Stevenson (D)	2,324	33.4%	3	0.0%	6,960	16	11	0.37%
[-] Other candidates in 1952:
1948	53%	Thomas Dewey (R)	2,903	57.6%	Harry Truman* (D)	2,133	42.3%	7 [+]	0.1%	5,043	16	12	0.32%
[-] Other candidates in 1948: Henry Wallace (Prog) 1 (0.0%); Strom Thurmond (StsRts) 0 (0.0%);
1944	65%	Thomas Dewey (R)	4,207	67.6%	Franklin Roosevelt* (D)	2,014	32.3%	5	0.1%	6,226	19	22	0.40%
[-] Other candidates in 1944:
1940	72%	Wendell Willkie (R)	4,656	66.3%	Franklin Roosevelt* (D)	2,354	33.5%	9	0.1%	7,019	19	22	0.38%
[-] Other candidates in 1940:
1936	75%	Alf Landon (R)	3,382	51.2%	Franklin Roosevelt* (D)	3,098	46.9%	126 [+]	1.9%	6,606	13	15	0.36%
[-] Other candidates in 1936: William Lemke (Union) 118 (1.8%); Norman Thomas (Soc) 5 (0.1%);
1932	70%	Franklin Roosevelt (D)	3,502	59.2%	Herbert Hoover* (R)	2,396	40.5%	19 [+]	0.3%	5,917	5	1	0.37%
[-] Other candidates in 1932: Norman Thomas (Soc) 14 (0.2%);
1928	66%	Herbert Hoover (R)	2,648	50.5%	Al Smith (D)	2,591	49.4%	6 [+]	0.1%	5,245	-5	-8	0.35%
[-] Other candidates in 1928: Norman Thomas (Soc) 6 (0.1%);
1924	59%	Calvin Coolidge (R)	2,656	55.7%	John Davis (D)	1,826	38.3%	289 [+]	6.1%	4,771	6	2	0.36%
[-] Other candidates in 1924: Robert LaFollette (Prog) 282 (5.9%);
1920	63%	Warren Harding (R)	3,652	70.5%	James Cox (D)	1,504	29.0%	25 [+]	0.5%	5,181	16	10	0.39%
[-] Other candidates in 1920: Aaron Watkins (Proh) 0 (0.0%); Eugene Debs (Soc) 0 (0.0%); Parley Christiansen (FL) 0 (0.0%);
1916	42%	Charles Evans Hughes (R)	1,988	58.4%	Woodrow Wilson* (D)	1,396	41.0%	20 [+]	0.6%	3,404	11	12	0.43%
[-] Other candidates in 1916: Allan Benson (Soc) 10 (0.3%); James Hanly (Proh) 8 (0.2%);
1912	42%	William Taft* (R)	1,735	50.9%	Woodrow Wilson (D)	1,564	45.9%	112 [+]	3.3%	3,411	21	28	0.49%
[-] Other candidates in 1912: Theodore Roosevelt (Prog) 86 (2.5%); Eugene Debs (Soc) 15 (0.4%); Eugene Chafin (Proh) 11 (0.3%);
1908	44%	William Taft (R)	1,775	52.5%	William J. Bryan (D)	1,569	46.4%	35 [+]	1.0%	3,379	4	1	0.47%
[-] Other candidates in 1908: Eugene Chafin (Proh) 28 (0.8%); Eugene Debs (Soc) 1 (0.0%); Thomas Hisgen (I) 0 (0.0%);
1904	43%	Theodore Roosevelt (R)	1,733	52.5%	Alton Parker (D)	1,522	46.1%	49 [+]	1.5%	3,304	3	-4	0.51%
[-] Other candidates in 1904: Silas Swallow (Proh) 40 (1.2%); Thomas Watson (Pop) 9 (0.3%); Eugene Debs (Soc) 0 (0.0%);
1900	43%	William McKinley* (R)	1,681	49.9%	William J. Bryan (D)	1,660	49.2%	31 [+]	0.9%	3,372	4	-2	0.49%
[-] Other candidates in 1900: John Woolley (Proh) 16 (0.5%); Eugene Debs (Soc) 14 (0.4%);

* incumbent PSV: percent of state vote

2020 President, Perry County, MO

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Joe Biden (D)

1,664

17.6%

Donald Trump* (R)

7,657

81.0%

Jo Jorgensen (Lbt)

102

1.1%

Other

0.3%

TOTAL

9,456

Turnout: 66%	Diff (St): 24	Diff (US): 34

2016 President, Perry County, MO

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Hillary Clinton (D)

1,520

17.4%

Donald Trump (R)

6,908

79.0%

Gary Johnson (Lbt)

231

2.6%

Jill Stein (Grn)

0.4%

Evan McMullin (I)

0.1%

Other

0.4%

TOTAL

8,740

Turnout: 61%	Diff (St): 23	Diff (US): 33

2012 President, Perry County, MO

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama* (D)

2,184

27.3%

Mitt Romney (R)

5,669

71.0%

Gary Johnson (Lbt)

117

1.5%

Other

0.2%

TOTAL

7,987

Turnout: 56%	Diff (St): 17	Diff (US): 24

2008 President, Perry County, MO

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama (D)

3,005

34.8%

John McCain (R)

5,527

63.9%

Ralph Nader (I)

0.6%

Bob Barr (Lbt)

0.4%

Other

0.4%

TOTAL

8,647

Turnout: 62%	Diff (St): 15	Diff (US): 18

2004 President, Perry County, MO

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush* (R)

5,583

67.7%

John Kerry (D)

2,621

31.8%

Other

0.5%

TOTAL

8,247

Turnout: 60%	Diff (St): 14	Diff (US): 17

2000 President, Perry County, MO

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush (R)

4,667

67.6%

Albert Gore, Jr. (D)

2,085

30.2%

Ralph Nader (Grn)

1.0%

Pat Buchanan (Ref)

0.7%

Other

0.5%

TOTAL

6,903

Turnout: 51%	Diff (St): 17	Diff (US): 20

1996 President, Perry County, MO

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Bill Clinton* (D)

2,517

37.1%

Robert Dole (R)

3,427

50.5%

Ross Perot (Ref)

777

11.5%

Harry Browne (Lbt)

0.4%

Other

0.5%

TOTAL

6,781

Turnout: 53%	Diff (St): 9	Diff (US): 10

1992 President, Perry County, MO

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Bill Clinton (D)

2,525

34.8%

George Bush* (R)

3,205

44.2%

Ross Perot (I)

1,498

20.7%

Other

0.3%

TOTAL

7,252

Turnout: 59%	Diff (St): 10	Diff (US): 7

1988 President, Perry County, MO

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George Bush (R)

3,836

64.1%

Michael Dukakis (D)

2,136

35.7%

Other

0.2%

TOTAL

5,986

Turnout: 50%	Diff (St): 12	Diff (US): 11

1984 President, Perry County, MO

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Ronald Reagan* (R)

4,493

71.0%

Walter Mondale (D)

1,837

29.0%

TOTAL

6,330

Turnout: 54%	Diff (St): 11	Diff (US): 12

1980 President, Perry County, MO

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Ronald Reagan (R)

5,053

65.7%

Jimmy Carter* (D)

2,416

31.4%

John Anderson (I)

178

2.3%

Edward Clark (Lbt)

0.5%

Other

0.0%

TOTAL

7,689

Turnout: 66%	Diff (St): 15	Diff (US): 15

1976 President, Perry County, MO

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Jimmy Carter (D)

2,801

40.5%

Gerald Ford* (R)

4,086

59.1%

Eugene McCarthy (I)

0.4%

TOTAL

6,918

Turnout: 66%	Diff (St): 12	Diff (US): 11

1972 President, Perry County, MO

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Richard Nixon* (R)

4,736

70.7%

George McGovern (D)

1,953

29.2%

Other

0.1%

TOTAL

6,696

Turnout: 69%	Diff (St): 9	Diff (US): 10

1968 President, Perry County, MO

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Richard Nixon (R)

3,858

61.5%

Hubert Humphrey (D)

1,958

31.2%

George Wallace (AIP)

462

7.4%

TOTAL

6,278

Turnout: 72%	Diff (St): 17	Diff (US): 18

1964 President, Perry County, MO

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Lyndon Johnson* (D)

3,456

54.9%

Barry Goldwater (R)

2,837

45.1%

TOTAL

6,293

Turnout: 72%	Diff (St): 9	Diff (US): 7

1956 President, Perry County, MO

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Dwight Eisenhower* (R)

4,400

65.2%

Adlai Stevenson (D)

2,346

34.8%

TOTAL

6,746

Turnout: 72%	Diff (St): 15	Diff (US): 8

1952 President, Perry County, MO

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Dwight Eisenhower (R)

4,633

66.6%

Adlai Stevenson (D)

2,324

33.4%

Other

0.0%

TOTAL

6,960

Turnout: 73%	Diff (St): 16	Diff (US): 11

1948 President, Perry County, MO

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Harry Truman* (D)

2,133

42.3%

Thomas Dewey (R)

2,903

57.6%

Henry Wallace (Prog)

0.0%

Other

0.1%

TOTAL

5,043

Turnout: 53%	Diff (St): 16	Diff (US): 12

1944 President, Perry County, MO

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Franklin Roosevelt* (D)

2,014

32.3%

Thomas Dewey (R)

4,207

67.6%

Other

0.1%

TOTAL

6,226

Turnout: 65%	Diff (St): 19	Diff (US): 22

1940 President, Perry County, MO

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Franklin Roosevelt* (D)

2,354

33.5%

Wendell Willkie (R)

4,656

66.3%

Other

0.1%

TOTAL

7,019

Turnout: 72%	Diff (St): 19	Diff (US): 22

1936 President, Perry County, MO

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Franklin Roosevelt* (D)

3,098

46.9%

Alf Landon (R)

3,382

51.2%

William Lemke (Union)

118

1.8%

Norman Thomas (Soc)

0.1%

Other

0.0%

TOTAL

6,606

Turnout: 75%	Diff (St): 13	Diff (US): 15

1932 President, Perry County, MO

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Franklin Roosevelt (D)

3,502

59.2%

Herbert Hoover* (R)

2,396

40.5%

Norman Thomas (Soc)

0.2%

Other

0.1%

TOTAL

5,917

Turnout: 70%	Diff (St): 5	Diff (US): 1

1928 President, Perry County, MO

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Herbert Hoover (R)

2,648

50.5%

Al Smith (D)

2,591

49.4%

Norman Thomas (Soc)

0.1%

TOTAL

5,245

Turnout: 66%	Diff (St): -5	Diff (US): -8

1924 President, Perry County, MO

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Calvin Coolidge (R)

2,656

55.7%

John Davis (D)

1,826

38.3%

Robert LaFollette (Prog)

282

5.9%

Other

0.1%

TOTAL

4,771

Turnout: 59%	Diff (St): 6	Diff (US): 2

1920 President, Perry County, MO

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Warren Harding (R)

3,652

70.5%

James Cox (D)

1,504

29.0%

Other

0.5%

TOTAL

5,181

Turnout: 63%	Diff (St): 16	Diff (US): 10

1916 President, Perry County, MO

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Woodrow Wilson* (D)

1,396

41.0%

Charles Evans Hughes (R)

1,988

58.4%

Allan Benson (Soc)

0.3%

James Hanly (Proh)

0.2%

Other

0.1%

TOTAL

3,404

Turnout: 42%	Diff (St): 11	Diff (US): 12

1912 President, Perry County, MO

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Woodrow Wilson (D)

1,564

45.9%

Theodore Roosevelt (Prog)

2.5%

William Taft* (R)

1,735

50.9%

Eugene Debs (Soc)

0.4%

Eugene Chafin (Proh)

0.3%

TOTAL

3,411

Turnout: 42%	Diff (St): 21	Diff (US): 28

1908 President, Perry County, MO

Candidate

Votes

Pct

William Taft (R)

1,775

52.5%

William J. Bryan (D)

1,569

46.4%

Eugene Debs (Soc)

0.0%

Eugene Chafin (Proh)

0.8%

Other

0.2%

TOTAL

3,379

Turnout: 44%	Diff (St): 4	Diff (US): 1

1904 President, Perry County, MO

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Theodore Roosevelt (R)

1,733

52.5%

Alton Parker (D)

1,522

46.1%

Silas Swallow (Proh)

1.2%

Thomas Watson (Pop)

0.3%

TOTAL

3,304

Turnout: 43%	Diff (St): 3	Diff (US): -4

1900 President, Perry County, MO

Candidate

Votes

Pct

William McKinley* (R)

1,681

49.9%

William J. Bryan (D)

1,660

49.2%

John Woolley (Proh)

0.5%

Eugene Debs (Soc)

0.4%

Other

0.0%

TOTAL

3,372

Turnout: 43%	Diff (St): 4	Diff (US): -2

* incumbent

Historical Statewide Election Results for Perry County, MO

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Year	Type	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff	PSV
2022	S3	44%	Eric Schmitt (R)	5,113	80.6%	Trudy Busch-Valentine (D)	1,101	17.4%	126 [+]	2.0%	6,340	25	0.31%
[-] Other candidates in 2022: Jonathan Dine (Libertarian) 85 (1.3%); Paul Venable (Constitution) 41 (0.6%);
2020	G	65%	Mike Parson* (R)	7,573	81.1%	Nicole Galloway (D)	1,627	17.4%	137 [+]	1.5%	9,337	24	0.31%
[-] Other candidates in 2020: Rik Combs (Libertarian) 104 (1.1%); Jerome Bauer (Green) 31 (0.3%); Other (Write-in) 2 (0.0%);

2018	S1	51%	Josh Hawley (R)	5,245	72.0%	Claire McCaskill* (D)	1,854	25.5%	184 [+]	2.5%	7,283	21	0.30%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Craig O'Dear (I) 82 (1.1%); Japheth Campbell (Libertarian) 71 (1.0%); Jo Crain (Green) 31 (0.4%);
2016	S3	60%	Roy Blunt* (R)	5,599	65.2%	Jason Kander (D)	2,637	30.7%	356 [+]	4.1%	8,592	16	0.31%
[-] Other candidates in 2016: Jonathan Dine (Libertarian) 194 (2.3%); Johnathan McFarland (Green) 92 (1.1%); Fred Ryman (Constitution) 70 (0.8%);
2016	G	60%	Eric Greitens (R)	5,725	66.4%	Chris Koster (D)	2,664	30.9%	229 [+]	2.7%	8,618	15	0.31%
[-] Other candidates in 2016: Les Turilli (I) 102 (1.2%); Cisse Spragins (Libertarian) 83 (1.0%); Don Fitz (Green) 44 (0.5%);
2012	S1	55%	Todd Akin (R)	4,012	51.2%	Claire McCaskill* (D)	3,439	43.8%	392 [+]	5.0%	7,843	12	0.29%
[-] Other candidates in 2012: Jonathan Dine (Libertarian) 392 (5.0%);
2012	G	55%	Dave Spence (R)	4,057	51.6%	Jay Nixon* (D)	3,647	46.4%	163 [+]	2.1%	7,867	9	0.29%
[-] Other candidates in 2012: Jim Higgins (Libertarian) 163 (2.1%);
2010	S3	43%	Roy Blunt (R)	4,068	67.1%	Robin Carnahan (D)	1,603	26.4%	390 [+]	6.4%	6,061	13	0.31%
[-] Other candidates in 2010: Jonathan Dine (Libertarian) 256 (4.2%); Jerry Beck (Constitution) 134 (2.2%);

2008	G	60%	Kenny Hulshof (R)	4,391	51.9%	Jay Nixon (D)	3,916	46.2%	161 [+]	1.9%	8,468	12	0.29%
[-] Other candidates in 2008: Gregory Thompson (Constitution) 96 (1.1%); Andrew Finkenstadt (Libertarian) 65 (0.8%);
2006	S1	48%	Jim Talent* (R)	4,227	63.6%	Claire McCaskill (D)	2,208	33.2%	213 [+]	3.2%	6,648	16	0.31%
[-] Other candidates in 2006: Frank Gilmour (Libertarian) 148 (2.2%); Lydia Lewis (Progressive) 65 (1.0%);
2004	S3	60%	Christopher Bond* (R)	5,917	72.3%	Nancy Farmer (D)	2,212	27.0%	60 [+]	0.7%	8,189	16	0.30%
[-] Other candidates in 2004: Kevin Tull (Libertarian) 41 (0.5%); Don Griffin (Constitution) 19 (0.2%);
2004	G	60%	Matt Blunt (R)	5,293	64.6%	Claire McCaskill (D)	2,822	34.4%	82 [+]	1.0%	8,197	14	0.30%
[-] Other candidates in 2004: John Swenson (Libertarian) 48 (0.6%); Bob Wells (Constitution) 32 (0.4%); Other (Write-in) 2 (0.0%);
2002	S1	43%	Jim Talent (R)	3,795	65.4%	Jean Carnahan* (D)	1,921	33.1%	83 [+]	1.4%	5,799	16	0.31%
[-] Other candidates in 2002: Tamara Millay (Libertarian) 68 (1.2%); Digger Romano (Green) 15 (0.3%);
2000	S1	54%	John Ashcroft* (R)	4,611	63.8%	Mel Carnahan (D)	2,540	35.2%	71 [+]	1.0%	7,222	15	0.31%
[-] Other candidates in 2000: Evaline Taylor (Green) 32 (0.4%); Grant Stauffer (Libertarian) 20 (0.3%); Hugh Foley (Reform) 10 (0.1%); Charles Dockins (Natural Law) 9 (0.1%);
2000	G	55%	Jim Talent (R)	4,735	64.5%	Bob Holden (D)	2,419	32.9%	188 [+]	2.6%	7,342	16	0.31%
[-] Other candidates in 2000: Other (Write-in) 94 (1.3%); Larry Rice (I) 45 (0.6%); John Swenson (Libertarian) 24 (0.3%); Richard Kline (Reform) 10 (0.1%); Lavoy Reed (Green) 9 (0.1%); Richard Smith (Constitution) 6 (0.1%);

1998	S3	36%	Christopher Bond* (R)	3,138	66.2%	Jay Nixon (D)	1,447	30.5%	156 [+]	3.3%	4,741	14	0.30%
[-] Other candidates in 1998: Other (Write-in) 78 (1.6%); Tamara Millay (Libertarian) 43 (0.9%); Curt Frazier (U.S. Taxpayers) 20 (0.4%); James Newport (Reform) 15 (0.3%);
1996	G	53%	Mel Carnahan* (D)	3,353	49.6%	Margaret Kelly (R)	3,307	48.9%	97 [+]	1.4%	6,757	9	0.32%
[-] Other candidates in 1996: Mark Oglesby (Libertarian) 97 (1.4%);
1994	S1	43%	John Ashcroft (R)	3,853	71.6%	Alan Wheat (D)	1,262	23.5%	266 [+]	4.9%	5,381	12	0.30%
[-] Other candidates in 1994: Bill Johnson (Libertarian) 266 (4.9%);
1992	S3	59%	Christopher Bond* (R)	4,774	66.5%	Geri Rothman-Serot (D)	2,211	30.8%	194 [+]	2.7%	7,179	15	0.30%
[-] Other candidates in 1992: Jeanne Bojarski (Libertarian) 194 (2.7%);
1992	G	58%	William Webster (R)	4,020	56.7%	Mel Carnahan (D)	3,076	43.3%	0	0.0%	7,096	15	0.30%
[-] Other candidates in 1992:

1988	S1	50%	John Danforth* (R)	4,814	80.0%	Jay Nixon (D)	1,178	19.6%	23 [+]	0.4%	6,015	12	0.29%
[-] Other candidates in 1988: John Guze (Libertarian) 23 (0.4%);
1988	G	50%	John Ashcroft* (R)	4,459	74.1%	Betty Hearnes (D)	1,534	25.5%	24 [+]	0.4%	6,017	10	0.29%
[-] Other candidates in 1988: Mike Roberts (Libertarian) 24 (0.4%);
1986	S3	37%	Christopher Bond (R)	3,005	68.1%	Harriett Woods (D)	1,408	31.9%	1 [+]	0.0%	4,414	15	0.30%
[-] Other candidates in 1986: Other (Write-in) 1 (0.0%);
1984	G	53%	John Ashcroft (R)	4,309	68.2%	Kenneth Rothman (D)	2,009	31.8%	0	0.0%	6,318	12	0.30%
[-] Other candidates in 1984:
1982	S1	42%	John Danforth* (R)	3,140	63.4%	Harriett Woods (D)	1,812	36.6%	0	0.0%	4,952	13	0.32%
[-] Other candidates in 1982:
1980	S3	64%	Gene McNary (R)	4,275	56.8%	Thomas Eagleton* (D)	3,245	43.1%	7 [+]	0.1%	7,527	9	0.36%
[-] Other candidates in 1980: Martha Pettit (Socialist Workers) 7 (0.1%);
1980	G	66%	Christopher Bond (R)	4,333	56.1%	Joseph Teasdale* (D)	3,381	43.8%	4 [+]	0.1%	7,718	4	0.37%
[-] Other candidates in 1980: Helen Savio (Socialist Workers) 4 (0.1%);

1976	S1	65%	John Danforth (R)	4,341	63.7%	Warren Hearnes (D)	2,460	36.1%	9 [+]	0.1%	6,810	7	0.36%
[-] Other candidates in 1976: Lawrence Petty (I) 9 (0.1%);
1976	G	66%	Christopher Bond* (R)	4,416	64.5%	Joseph Teasdale (D)	2,428	35.4%	7 [+]	0.1%	6,851	15	0.35%
[-] Other candidates in 1976: Leon Striler (I) 7 (0.1%);
1974	S3	39%	Thomas Curtis (R)	1,999	51.2%	Thomas Eagleton* (D)	1,903	48.7%	6 [+]	0.2%	3,908	12	0.32%
[-] Other candidates in 1974: Clifford Talmage (I) 6 (0.2%);
1972	G	69%	Christopher Bond (R)	4,179	61.7%	Eugene Dowd (D)	2,586	38.2%	3 [+]	0.0%	6,768	7	0.36%
[-] Other candidates in 1972: Paul Leonard (I) 3 (0.0%);
1970	S1	61%	John Danforth (R)	3,670	67.6%	Stuart Symington* (D)	1,753	32.3%	5 [+]	0.1%	5,428	19	0.42%
[-] Other candidates in 1970: Gene Champion (American Independent) 5 (0.1%); E.J. DiGirolamo (Non-Partisan) 0 (0.0%);

1968	S3	70%	Thomas Curtis (R)	3,823	62.9%	Thomas Eagleton (D)	2,253	37.1%	0	0.0%	6,076	14	0.35%
[-] Other candidates in 1968:
1968	G	71%	Lawrence Roos (R)	3,143	50.9%	Warren Hearnes* (D)	3,030	49.1%	0	0.0%	6,173	12	0.35%
[-] Other candidates in 1968:
1964	S1	70%	Stuart Symington* (D)	3,325	54.6%	Jean Paul Bradshaw (R)	2,760	45.4%	0	0.0%	6,085	12	0.34%
[-] Other candidates in 1964:
1964	G	70%	Warren Hearnes (D)	3,143	51.1%	Ethan Shepley (R)	3,011	48.9%	0	0.0%	6,154	11	0.34%
[-] Other candidates in 1964:
1962	S3	34%	Crosby Kemper (R)	1,887	63.2%	Edward Long* (D)	1,097	36.8%	0	0.0%	2,984	18	0.24%
[-] Other candidates in 1962:
1960	S3	75%	Lon Hocker (R)	3,838	57.9%	Edward Long (D)	2,795	42.1%	0	0.0%	6,633	11	0.35%
[-] Other candidates in 1960:
1960	G	75%	Edward Farmer (R)	3,860	58.4%	John Dalton (D)	2,752	41.6%	0	0.0%	6,612	16	0.35%
[-] Other candidates in 1960:

*: incumbent +: ran on additional party lines Type: G: Governor; S1,S2,S3: Senate Class 1, 2 or 3
italics: special election RO: runoff election PSV: percent of state vote

Historical U.S. House Election Results for Perry County, MO

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Voter Registration Data for Perry County, MO

Party registration is not used in this state, however as of 2022 registrations in Perry County, MO were estimated to be 63% Republican and 10% Democrat.

2022 Census data
White:	17,752	94.14%	3.0%
Black:	126	0.67%	80.0%
Indian:	60	0.32%	33.3%
Asian:	213	1.13%	147.7%
2+ races:	212	1.12%	39.5%
Hispanic:	495	2.62%	55.7%

Total non-White:	1,106	5.86%	64.6%

Change in White population:	-547	-2.9
Change in Non-White pop.:	434	2.3

Date	District	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes
2022-11-08	MO08	Jason Smith* (R)	5,213	82.4%	Randi McCallian (D)	1,023	16.2%	89	1.4%	6,325
County Total for 2022-11-08:										6,325

2020-11-03	MO08	Jason Smith* (R)	7,397	80.8%	Kathy Ellis (D)	1,621	17.7%	134	1.5%	9,152
County Total for 2020-11-03:										9,152

2018-11-06	MO08	Jason Smith* (R)	5,578	77.6%	Kathy Ellis (D)	1,522	21.2%	91	1.3%	7,191
County Total for 2018-11-06:										7,191

2016-11-08	MO08	Jason Smith* (R)	6,616	79.6%	Dave Cowell (D)	1,468	17.7%	224	2.7%	8,308
County Total for 2016-11-08:										8,308

2014-11-04	MO08	Jason Smith* (R)	3,387	72.0%	Barbara Stocker (D)	896	19.1%	418	8.9%	4,701
County Total for 2014-11-04:										4,701

2013-06-04 sp	MO08	Jason Smith (R)	1,240	72.1%	Steve Hodges (D)	380	22.1%	100	5.8%	1,720
County Total for 2013-06-04:										1,720

2012-11-06	MO08	Jo Ann Emerson* (R)	6,272	80.2%	Jack Rushin (D)	1,326	16.9%	226	2.9%	7,824
County Total for 2012-11-06:										7,824

2010-11-02	MO08	Jo Ann Emerson* (R)	4,356	71.0%	Tommy Sowers (D)	1,402	22.8%	380	6.2%	6,138
County Total for 2010-11-02:										6,138

2008-11-04	MO08	Jo Ann Emerson* (R)	6,902	81.1%	Joe Allen (D)	1,427	16.8%	181	2.1%	8,510
County Total for 2008-11-04:										8,510

2006-11-07	MO08	Jo Ann Emerson* (R)	5,398	81.1%	Veronica Hambacker (D)	1,173	17.6%	86	1.3%	6,657
County Total for 2006-11-07:										6,657

2004-11-02	MO08	Jo Ann Emerson* (R)	6,634	81.7%	Dean Henderson (D)	1,417	17.4%	71	0.9%	8,122
County Total for 2004-11-02:										8,122

2002-11-05	MO08	Jo Ann Emerson* (R)	4,583	79.5%	Gene Curtis (D)	1,122	19.5%	59	1.0%	5,764
County Total for 2002-11-05:										5,764

2000-11-07	MO08	Jo Ann Emerson* (R)	5,760	79.6%	Bob Camp (D)	1,400	19.3%	78	1.1%	7,238
County Total for 2000-11-07:										7,238

1998-11-03	MO08	Jo Ann Emerson* (R)	3,342	71.2%	Tony Heckemeyer (D)	1,283	27.3%	72	1.5%	4,697
County Total for 1998-11-03:										4,697

1996-11-05	MO08	Jo Ann Emerson (I)	4,133	61.4%	Emily Firebaugh (D)	1,715	25.5%	880	13.1%	6,728
County Total for 1996-11-05:										6,728

1994-11-08	MO08	Bill Emerson* (R)	4,172	77.6%	Jay Thompson (D)	982	18.3%	221	4.1%	5,375
County Total for 1994-11-08:										5,375

1992-11-03	MO08	Bill Emerson* (R)	5,045	70.7%	Thad Bullock (D)	2,092	29.3%	0	0.0%	7,137
County Total for 1992-11-03:										7,137

Year	Total			Other		R/D Edge	R/D Edge %	VAPOP %
2022	13,038	0.0%	0.0%	13,038	100.0%	n/a	n/a	90%
2020	12,854	0.0%	0.0%	12,854	100.0%	n/a	n/a	89%
2018	12,305	0.0%	0.0%	12,305	100.0%	n/a	n/a	86%
2016	12,314	0.0%	0.0%	12,314	100.0%	n/a	n/a	86%
2014	12,071	0.0%	0.0%	12,071	100.0%	n/a	n/a	84%
2012	12,487	0.0%	0.0%	12,487	100.0%	n/a	n/a	88%
2010	12,803	0.0%	0.0%	12,803	100.0%	n/a	n/a	90%
2008	12,446	0.0%	0.0%	12,446	100.0%	n/a	n/a	89%
2006	12,016	0.0%	0.0%	12,016	100.0%	n/a	n/a	87%
2004	11,534	0.0%	0.0%	11,534	100.0%	n/a	n/a	84%
2002	11,975	0.0%	0.0%	11,975	100.0%	n/a	n/a	88%
2000	11,458	0.0%	0.0%	11,458	100.0%	n/a	n/a	85%
1994	8,844	0.0%	0.0%	8,844	100.0%	n/a	n/a	70%
1986	8,160	0.0%	0.0%	8,160	100.0%	n/a	n/a	69%

Perry County, MO

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