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

2020-2022 Components	Number	Rate
Births:	247	11.3
Deaths:	526	24.0
Net Migration:	101	4.6
Net Immigration:	1	0.0

Recent Trends
	Votes	Δ Margin	Swing %
2020 vs. 2016	R +329	R +432	R + 4.8%
D -103
2020 vs. 2012	R +1,197	R +2,165	R + 35.7%
D -968
2020 vs. 2008	R +1,203	R +2,601	R + 45.5%
D -1,398

2016 vs. 2008	R +874	R +2,169	R + 40.6%
D -1,295
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Year	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff (St)	Diff (US)	PSV
2020	69%	Donald Trump* (R)	4,987	84.8%	Joe Biden (D)	845	14.4%	46 [+]	0.8%	5,878	28	38	0.19%
[-] Other candidates in 2020: Jo Jorgensen (Lbt) 36 (0.6%);
2016	61%	Donald Trump (R)	4,658	80.8%	Hillary Clinton (D)	948	16.5%	156 [+]	2.7%	5,762	24	35	0.20%
[-] Other candidates in 2016: Gary Johnson (Lbt) 107 (1.9%); Jill Stein (Grn) 29 (0.5%); Evan McMullin (I) 0 (0.0%);
2012	56%	Mitt Romney (R)	3,790	66.3%	Barack Obama* (D)	1,813	31.7%	117 [+]	2.0%	5,720	13	19	0.21%
[-] Other candidates in 2012: Gary Johnson (Lbt) 103 (1.8%);
2008	58%	John McCain (R)	3,784	61.5%	Barack Obama (D)	2,243	36.4%	127 [+]	2.1%	6,154	12	16	0.21%
[-] Other candidates in 2008: Ralph Nader (I) 68 (1.1%); Bob Barr (Lbt) 38 (0.6%);
2004	60%	George W. Bush* (R)	3,919	63.2%	John Kerry (D)	2,250	36.3%	35 [+]	0.6%	6,204	10	12	0.23%
[-] Other candidates in 2004: Ralph Nader (I) 0 (0.0%);
2000	57%	George W. Bush (R)	3,346	57.2%	Albert Gore, Jr. (D)	2,387	40.8%	115 [+]	2.0%	5,848	7	9	0.25%
[-] Other candidates in 2000: Ralph Nader (Grn) 55 (0.9%); Pat Buchanan (Ref) 39 (0.7%);
1996	59%	Bill Clinton* (D)	2,754	48.8%	Robert Dole (R)	2,172	38.4%	723 [+]	12.8%	5,649	-3	-2	0.26%
[-] Other candidates in 1996: Ross Perot (Ref) 674 (11.9%); Harry Browne (Lbt) 23 (0.4%); Ralph Nader (Grn) 0 (0.0%);
1992	66%	Bill Clinton (D)	3,073	51.1%	George Bush* (R)	2,101	34.9%	845 [+]	14.0%	6,019	1	-2	0.25%
[-] Other candidates in 1992: Ross Perot (I) 837 (13.9%);
1988	59%	George Bush (R)	2,648	51.8%	Michael Dukakis (D)	2,456	48.0%	8 [+]	0.2%	5,112	0	-2	0.24%
[-] Other candidates in 1988: Ron Paul (Lbt) 0 (0.0%);
1984	62%	Ronald Reagan* (R)	2,867	54.8%	Walter Mondale (D)	2,363	45.2%	0	0.0%	5,230	-5	-4	0.25%
[-] Other candidates in 1984:
1980	66%	Ronald Reagan (R)	2,823	51.9%	Jimmy Carter* (D)	2,549	46.8%	72 [+]	1.3%	5,444	1	1	0.26%
[-] Other candidates in 1980: John Anderson (I) 44 (0.8%); Edward Clark (Lbt) 25 (0.5%);
1976	70%	Jimmy Carter (D)	2,987	60.2%	Gerald Ford* (R)	1,963	39.6%	8 [+]	0.2%	4,958	-8	-8	0.25%
[-] Other candidates in 1976: Eugene McCarthy (I) 8 (0.2%);
1972	77%	Richard Nixon* (R)	3,091	63.9%	George McGovern (D)	1,746	36.1%	2 [+]	0.0%	4,839	2	3	0.26%
[-] Other candidates in 1972: John Schmitz (Amer) 0 (0.0%);
1968	83%	Richard Nixon (R)	2,156	47.8%	Hubert Humphrey (D)	1,714	38.0%	641 [+]	14.2%	4,511	3	4	0.25%
[-] Other candidates in 1968: George Wallace (AIP) 641 (14.2%);
1964	92%	Lyndon Johnson* (D)	3,005	59.8%	Barry Goldwater (R)	2,019	40.2%	0	0.0%	5,024	4	2	0.28%
[-] Other candidates in 1964:
1960	95%	Richard Nixon (R)	3,069	58.8%	John Kennedy (D)	2,152	41.2%	0	0.0%	5,221	9	9	0.27%
[-] Other candidates in 1960:
1956	78%	Dwight Eisenhower* (R)	2,513	50.6%	Adlai Stevenson (D)	2,451	49.4%	0	0.0%	4,964	1	-7	0.27%
[-] Other candidates in 1956:
1952	72%	Adlai Stevenson (D)	2,500	50.6%	Dwight Eisenhower (R)	2,423	49.1%	14	0.3%	4,937	-2	-6	0.26%
[-] Other candidates in 1952:
1948	63%	Harry Truman* (D)	2,695	58.2%	Thomas Dewey (R)	1,937	41.8%	2 [+]	0.0%	4,634	0	-3	0.29%
[-] Other candidates in 1948: Henry Wallace (Prog) 1 (0.0%); Strom Thurmond (StsRts) 0 (0.0%);
1944	55%	Thomas Dewey (R)	2,171	49.9%	Franklin Roosevelt* (D)	2,169	49.9%	9	0.2%	4,349	1	4	0.28%
[-] Other candidates in 1944:
1940	67%	Franklin Roosevelt* (D)	2,991	52.1%	Wendell Willkie (R)	2,735	47.7%	13	0.2%	5,739	0	3	0.31%
[-] Other candidates in 1940:
1936	72%	Franklin Roosevelt* (D)	3,235	56.3%	Alf Landon (R)	2,494	43.4%	16 [+]	0.3%	5,745	5	7	0.31%
[-] Other candidates in 1936: Norman Thomas (Soc) 6 (0.1%); William Lemke (Union) 3 (0.1%);
1932	66%	Franklin Roosevelt (D)	3,172	61.4%	Herbert Hoover* (R)	1,955	37.8%	42 [+]	0.8%	5,169	3	-2	0.32%
[-] Other candidates in 1932: Norman Thomas (Soc) 29 (0.6%);
1928	62%	Herbert Hoover (R)	2,662	56.8%	Al Smith (D)	2,011	42.9%	12 [+]	0.3%	4,685	1	-1	0.31%
[-] Other candidates in 1928: Norman Thomas (Soc) 12 (0.3%);
1924	58%	John Davis (D)	2,283	51.4%	Calvin Coolidge (R)	1,958	44.1%	198 [+]	4.5%	4,439	-5	-10	0.34%
[-] Other candidates in 1924: Robert LaFollette (Prog) 187 (4.2%);
1920	58%	Warren Harding (R)	2,380	52.3%	James Cox (D)	2,072	45.5%	100 [+]	2.2%	4,552	-2	-8	0.34%
[-] Other candidates in 1920: Aaron Watkins (Proh) 0 (0.0%); Eugene Debs (Soc) 0 (0.0%); Parley Christiansen (FL) 0 (0.0%);
1916	40%	Woodrow Wilson* (D)	1,594	49.4%	Charles Evans Hughes (R)	1,528	47.3%	107 [+]	3.3%	3,229	0	1	0.41%
[-] Other candidates in 1916: Allan Benson (Soc) 92 (2.8%); James Hanly (Proh) 14 (0.4%);
1912	34%	Woodrow Wilson (D)	1,432	48.3%	William Taft* (R)	1,052	35.5%	483 [+]	16.3%	2,967	6	12	0.42%
[-] Other candidates in 1912: Theodore Roosevelt (Prog) 304 (10.2%); Eugene Debs (Soc) 152 (5.1%); Eugene Chafin (Proh) 20 (0.7%);
1908	40%	William J. Bryan (D)	1,641	49.7%	William Taft (R)	1,554	47.1%	104 [+]	3.2%	3,299	-1	-4	0.46%
[-] Other candidates in 1908: Eugene Debs (Soc) 84 (2.5%); Eugene Chafin (Proh) 13 (0.4%); Thomas Hisgen (I) 4 (0.1%);
1904	40%	Theodore Roosevelt (R)	1,678	50.4%	Alton Parker (D)	1,567	47.0%	86 [+]	2.6%	3,331	0	-6	0.52%
[-] Other candidates in 1904: Silas Swallow (Proh) 47 (1.4%); Eugene Debs (Soc) 28 (0.8%); Thomas Watson (Pop) 9 (0.3%);
1900	41%	William J. Bryan (D)	1,745	50.9%	William McKinley* (R)	1,648	48.1%	34 [+]	1.0%	3,427	2	-4	0.50%
[-] Other candidates in 1900: John Woolley (Proh) 19 (0.6%); Eugene Debs (Soc) 13 (0.4%);

* incumbent PSV: percent of state vote

2020 President, Wayne County, MO

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Joe Biden (D)

845

14.4%

Donald Trump* (R)

4,987

84.8%

Jo Jorgensen (Lbt)

0.6%

Other

0.2%

TOTAL

5,878

Turnout: 69%	Diff (St): 28	Diff (US): 38

2016 President, Wayne County, MO

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Hillary Clinton (D)

948

16.5%

Donald Trump (R)

4,658

80.8%

Gary Johnson (Lbt)

107

1.9%

Jill Stein (Grn)

0.5%

Other

0.3%

TOTAL

5,762

Turnout: 61%	Diff (St): 24	Diff (US): 35

2012 President, Wayne County, MO

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama* (D)

1,813

31.7%

Mitt Romney (R)

3,790

66.3%

Gary Johnson (Lbt)

103

1.8%

Other

0.2%

TOTAL

5,720

Turnout: 56%	Diff (St): 13	Diff (US): 19

2008 President, Wayne County, MO

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama (D)

2,243

36.4%

John McCain (R)

3,784

61.5%

Ralph Nader (I)

1.1%

Bob Barr (Lbt)

0.6%

Other

0.3%

TOTAL

6,154

Turnout: 58%	Diff (St): 12	Diff (US): 16

2004 President, Wayne County, MO

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush* (R)

3,919

63.2%

John Kerry (D)

2,250

36.3%

Other

0.6%

TOTAL

6,204

Turnout: 60%	Diff (St): 10	Diff (US): 12

2000 President, Wayne County, MO

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush (R)

3,346

57.2%

Albert Gore, Jr. (D)

2,387

40.8%

Ralph Nader (Grn)

0.9%

Pat Buchanan (Ref)

0.7%

Other

0.4%

TOTAL

5,848

Turnout: 57%	Diff (St): 7	Diff (US): 9

1996 President, Wayne County, MO

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Bill Clinton* (D)

2,754

48.8%

Robert Dole (R)

2,172

38.4%

Ross Perot (Ref)

674

11.9%

Harry Browne (Lbt)

0.4%

Other

0.5%

TOTAL

5,649

Turnout: 59%	Diff (St): -3	Diff (US): -2

1992 President, Wayne County, MO

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Bill Clinton (D)

3,073

51.1%

George Bush* (R)

2,101

34.9%

Ross Perot (I)

837

13.9%

Other

0.1%

TOTAL

6,019

Turnout: 66%	Diff (St): 1	Diff (US): -2

1988 President, Wayne County, MO

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George Bush (R)

2,648

51.8%

Michael Dukakis (D)

2,456

48.0%

Other

0.2%

TOTAL

5,112

Turnout: 59%	Diff (St): 0	Diff (US): -2

1984 President, Wayne County, MO

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Ronald Reagan* (R)

2,867

54.8%

Walter Mondale (D)

2,363

45.2%

TOTAL

5,230

Turnout: 62%	Diff (St): -5	Diff (US): -4

1980 President, Wayne County, MO

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Ronald Reagan (R)

2,823

51.9%

Jimmy Carter* (D)

2,549

46.8%

John Anderson (I)

0.8%

Edward Clark (Lbt)

0.5%

Other

0.1%

TOTAL

5,444

Turnout: 66%	Diff (St): 1	Diff (US): 1

1976 President, Wayne County, MO

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Jimmy Carter (D)

2,987

60.2%

Gerald Ford* (R)

1,963

39.6%

Eugene McCarthy (I)

0.2%

TOTAL

4,958

Turnout: 70%	Diff (St): -8	Diff (US): -8

1972 President, Wayne County, MO

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Richard Nixon* (R)

3,091

63.9%

George McGovern (D)

1,746

36.1%

Other

0.0%

TOTAL

4,839

Turnout: 77%	Diff (St): 2	Diff (US): 3

1968 President, Wayne County, MO

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Richard Nixon (R)

2,156

47.8%

Hubert Humphrey (D)

1,714

38.0%

George Wallace (AIP)

641

14.2%

TOTAL

4,511

Turnout: 83%	Diff (St): 3	Diff (US): 4

1964 President, Wayne County, MO

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Lyndon Johnson* (D)

3,005

59.8%

Barry Goldwater (R)

2,019

40.2%

TOTAL

5,024

Turnout: 92%	Diff (St): 4	Diff (US): 2

1956 President, Wayne County, MO

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Dwight Eisenhower* (R)

2,513

50.6%

Adlai Stevenson (D)

2,451

49.4%

TOTAL

4,964

Turnout: 78%	Diff (St): 1	Diff (US): -7

1952 President, Wayne County, MO

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Dwight Eisenhower (R)

2,423

49.1%

Adlai Stevenson (D)

2,500

50.6%

Other

0.3%

TOTAL

4,937

Turnout: 72%	Diff (St): -2	Diff (US): -6

1948 President, Wayne County, MO

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Harry Truman* (D)

2,695

58.2%

Thomas Dewey (R)

1,937

41.8%

Henry Wallace (Prog)

0.0%

Other

0.0%

TOTAL

4,634

Turnout: 63%	Diff (St): 0	Diff (US): -3

1944 President, Wayne County, MO

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Franklin Roosevelt* (D)

2,169

49.9%

Thomas Dewey (R)

2,171

49.9%

Other

0.2%

TOTAL

4,349

Turnout: 55%	Diff (St): 1	Diff (US): 4

1940 President, Wayne County, MO

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Franklin Roosevelt* (D)

2,991

52.1%

Wendell Willkie (R)

2,735

47.7%

Other

0.2%

TOTAL

5,739

Turnout: 67%	Diff (St): 0	Diff (US): 3

1936 President, Wayne County, MO

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Franklin Roosevelt* (D)

3,235

56.3%

Alf Landon (R)

2,494

43.4%

William Lemke (Union)

0.1%

Norman Thomas (Soc)

0.1%

Other

0.1%

TOTAL

5,745

Turnout: 72%	Diff (St): 5	Diff (US): 7

1932 President, Wayne County, MO

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Franklin Roosevelt (D)

3,172

61.4%

Herbert Hoover* (R)

1,955

37.8%

Norman Thomas (Soc)

0.6%

Other

0.3%

TOTAL

5,169

Turnout: 66%	Diff (St): 3	Diff (US): -2

1928 President, Wayne County, MO

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Herbert Hoover (R)

2,662

56.8%

Al Smith (D)

2,011

42.9%

Norman Thomas (Soc)

0.3%

TOTAL

4,685

Turnout: 62%	Diff (St): 1	Diff (US): -1

1924 President, Wayne County, MO

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Calvin Coolidge (R)

1,958

44.1%

John Davis (D)

2,283

51.4%

Robert LaFollette (Prog)

187

4.2%

Other

0.2%

TOTAL

4,439

Turnout: 58%	Diff (St): -5	Diff (US): -10

1920 President, Wayne County, MO

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Warren Harding (R)

2,380

52.3%

James Cox (D)

2,072

45.5%

Other

100

2.2%

TOTAL

4,552

Turnout: 58%	Diff (St): -2	Diff (US): -8

1916 President, Wayne County, MO

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Woodrow Wilson* (D)

1,594

49.4%

Charles Evans Hughes (R)

1,528

47.3%

Allan Benson (Soc)

2.8%

James Hanly (Proh)

0.4%

Other

0.0%

TOTAL

3,229

Turnout: 40%	Diff (St): 0	Diff (US): 1

1912 President, Wayne County, MO

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Woodrow Wilson (D)

1,432

48.3%

Theodore Roosevelt (Prog)

304

10.2%

William Taft* (R)

1,052

35.5%

Eugene Debs (Soc)

152

5.1%

Eugene Chafin (Proh)

0.7%

Other

0.2%

TOTAL

2,967

Turnout: 34%	Diff (St): 6	Diff (US): 12

1908 President, Wayne County, MO

Candidate

Votes

Pct

William Taft (R)

1,554

47.1%

William J. Bryan (D)

1,641

49.7%

Eugene Debs (Soc)

2.5%

Eugene Chafin (Proh)

0.4%

Thomas Hisgen (I)

0.1%

Other

0.1%

TOTAL

3,299

Turnout: 40%	Diff (St): -1	Diff (US): -4

1904 President, Wayne County, MO

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Theodore Roosevelt (R)

1,678

50.4%

Alton Parker (D)

1,567

47.0%

Eugene Debs (Soc)

0.8%

Silas Swallow (Proh)

1.4%

Thomas Watson (Pop)

0.3%

Other

0.1%

TOTAL

3,331

Turnout: 40%	Diff (St): 0	Diff (US): -6

1900 President, Wayne County, MO

Candidate

Votes

Pct

William McKinley* (R)

1,648

48.1%

William J. Bryan (D)

1,745

50.9%

John Woolley (Proh)

0.6%

Eugene Debs (Soc)

0.4%

Other

0.1%

TOTAL

3,427

Turnout: 41%	Diff (St): 2	Diff (US): -4

* incumbent

Historical Statewide Election Results for Wayne County, MO

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Year	Type	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff	PSV
2022	S3	48%	Eric Schmitt (R)	3,374	83.0%	Trudy Busch-Valentine (D)	605	14.9%	85 [+]	2.1%	4,064	28	0.20%
[-] Other candidates in 2022: Jonathan Dine (Libertarian) 54 (1.3%); Paul Venable (Constitution) 30 (0.7%); Other (Write-in) 1 (0.0%);
2020	G	68%	Mike Parson* (R)	4,800	82.6%	Nicole Galloway (D)	899	15.5%	112 [+]	1.9%	5,811	25	0.19%
[-] Other candidates in 2020: Rik Combs (Libertarian) 91 (1.6%); Jerome Bauer (Green) 19 (0.3%); Other (Write-in) 2 (0.0%);

2018	S1	52%	Josh Hawley (R)	3,567	75.3%	Claire McCaskill* (D)	1,036	21.9%	134 [+]	2.8%	4,737	24	0.19%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Craig O'Dear (I) 71 (1.5%); Japheth Campbell (Libertarian) 39 (0.8%); Jo Crain (Green) 24 (0.5%);
2016	S3	60%	Roy Blunt* (R)	3,636	64.5%	Jason Kander (D)	1,706	30.3%	294 [+]	5.2%	5,636	15	0.20%
[-] Other candidates in 2016: Jonathan Dine (Libertarian) 153 (2.7%); Johnathan McFarland (Green) 78 (1.4%); Fred Ryman (Constitution) 63 (1.1%);
2016	G	60%	Eric Greitens (R)	4,098	72.0%	Chris Koster (D)	1,425	25.0%	166 [+]	2.9%	5,689	21	0.20%
[-] Other candidates in 2016: Cisse Spragins (Libertarian) 80 (1.4%); Les Turilli (I) 44 (0.8%); Don Fitz (Green) 42 (0.7%);
2012	S1	55%	Claire McCaskill* (D)	2,697	47.5%	Todd Akin (R)	2,693	47.5%	282 [+]	5.0%	5,672	8	0.21%
[-] Other candidates in 2012: Jonathan Dine (Libertarian) 282 (5.0%);
2012	G	55%	Jay Nixon* (D)	2,865	50.8%	Dave Spence (R)	2,642	46.8%	136 [+]	2.4%	5,643	4	0.21%
[-] Other candidates in 2012: Jim Higgins (Libertarian) 136 (2.4%);
2010	S3	39%	Roy Blunt (R)	2,625	62.1%	Robin Carnahan (D)	1,411	33.4%	190 [+]	4.5%	4,226	8	0.22%
[-] Other candidates in 2010: Jonathan Dine (Libertarian) 112 (2.7%); Jerry Beck (Constitution) 78 (1.8%);

2008	G	58%	Jay Nixon (D)	3,269	53.5%	Kenny Hulshof (R)	2,727	44.6%	115 [+]	1.9%	6,111	5	0.21%
[-] Other candidates in 2008: Gregory Thompson (Constitution) 60 (1.0%); Andrew Finkenstadt (Libertarian) 55 (0.9%);
2006	S1	50%	Jim Talent* (R)	2,678	50.9%	Claire McCaskill (D)	2,394	45.5%	191 [+]	3.6%	5,263	4	0.25%
[-] Other candidates in 2006: Frank Gilmour (Libertarian) 142 (2.7%); Lydia Lewis (Progressive) 49 (0.9%);
2004	S3	60%	Christopher Bond* (R)	3,974	64.2%	Nancy Farmer (D)	2,153	34.8%	65 [+]	1.0%	6,192	8	0.23%
[-] Other candidates in 2004: Kevin Tull (Libertarian) 34 (0.5%); Don Griffin (Constitution) 31 (0.5%);
2004	G	60%	Matt Blunt (R)	3,649	58.8%	Claire McCaskill (D)	2,472	39.9%	81 [+]	1.3%	6,202	8	0.23%
[-] Other candidates in 2004: John Swenson (Libertarian) 50 (0.8%); Bob Wells (Constitution) 31 (0.5%);
2002	S1	45%	Jim Talent (R)	2,523	54.1%	Jean Carnahan* (D)	2,085	44.7%	58 [+]	1.2%	4,666	4	0.25%
[-] Other candidates in 2002: Tamara Millay (Libertarian) 42 (0.9%); Digger Romano (Green) 16 (0.3%);
2000	S1	57%	John Ashcroft* (R)	3,039	52.0%	Mel Carnahan (D)	2,761	47.2%	46 [+]	0.8%	5,846	4	0.25%
[-] Other candidates in 2000: Evaline Taylor (Green) 20 (0.3%); Grant Stauffer (Libertarian) 19 (0.3%); Hugh Foley (Reform) 4 (0.1%); Charles Dockins (Natural Law) 3 (0.1%);
2000	G	58%	Jim Talent (R)	3,008	50.9%	Bob Holden (D)	2,684	45.4%	222 [+]	3.8%	5,914	3	0.25%
[-] Other candidates in 2000: Other (Write-in) 111 (1.9%); Larry Rice (I) 66 (1.1%); John Swenson (Libertarian) 22 (0.4%); Richard Kline (Reform) 9 (0.2%); Richard Smith (Constitution) 8 (0.1%); Lavoy Reed (Green) 6 (0.1%);

1998	S3	45%	Christopher Bond* (R)	2,355	52.7%	Jay Nixon (D)	1,956	43.8%	156 [+]	3.5%	4,467	0	0.28%
[-] Other candidates in 1998: Other (Write-in) 78 (1.7%); Tamara Millay (Libertarian) 43 (1.0%); Curt Frazier (U.S. Taxpayers) 22 (0.5%); James Newport (Reform) 13 (0.3%);
1996	G	59%	Mel Carnahan* (D)	3,114	55.1%	Margaret Kelly (R)	2,421	42.8%	116 [+]	2.1%	5,651	2	0.26%
[-] Other candidates in 1996: Mark Oglesby (Libertarian) 116 (2.1%);
1994	S1	50%	John Ashcroft (R)	3,114	66.4%	Alan Wheat (D)	1,392	29.7%	181 [+]	3.9%	4,687	7	0.26%
[-] Other candidates in 1994: Bill Johnson (Libertarian) 181 (3.9%);
1992	S3	64%	Christopher Bond* (R)	3,111	53.8%	Geri Rothman-Serot (D)	2,585	44.7%	88 [+]	1.5%	5,784	2	0.25%
[-] Other candidates in 1992: Jeanne Bojarski (Libertarian) 88 (1.5%);
1992	G	64%	Mel Carnahan (D)	3,352	57.3%	William Webster (R)	2,493	42.7%	0	0.0%	5,845	1	0.25%
[-] Other candidates in 1992:

1988	S1	58%	John Danforth* (R)	3,340	65.8%	Jay Nixon (D)	1,735	34.2%	3 [+]	0.1%	5,078	-2	0.24%
[-] Other candidates in 1988: John Guze (Libertarian) 3 (0.1%);
1988	G	58%	John Ashcroft* (R)	3,047	60.2%	Betty Hearnes (D)	2,014	39.8%	4 [+]	0.1%	5,065	-4	0.24%
[-] Other candidates in 1988: Mike Roberts (Libertarian) 4 (0.1%);
1986	S3	46%	Christopher Bond (R)	2,055	52.2%	Harriett Woods (D)	1,880	47.8%	1 [+]	0.0%	3,936	0	0.27%
[-] Other candidates in 1986: Other (Write-in) 1 (0.0%);
1984	G	61%	John Ashcroft (R)	2,787	53.8%	Kenneth Rothman (D)	2,394	46.2%	0	0.0%	5,181	-3	0.25%
[-] Other candidates in 1984:
1982	S1	56%	Harriett Woods (D)	2,750	58.1%	John Danforth* (R)	1,985	41.9%	0	0.0%	4,735	-9	0.31%
[-] Other candidates in 1982:
1980	S3	64%	Thomas Eagleton* (D)	2,743	51.6%	Gene McNary (R)	2,570	48.3%	4 [+]	0.1%	5,317	1	0.26%
[-] Other candidates in 1980: Martha Pettit (Socialist Workers) 4 (0.1%);
1980	G	65%	Christopher Bond (R)	2,769	51.1%	Joseph Teasdale* (D)	2,652	48.9%	3 [+]	0.1%	5,424	-2	0.26%
[-] Other candidates in 1980: Helen Savio (Socialist Workers) 3 (0.1%);

1976	S1	69%	Warren Hearnes (D)	2,514	51.6%	John Danforth (R)	2,355	48.3%	3 [+]	0.1%	4,872	-9	0.25%
[-] Other candidates in 1976: Lawrence Petty (I) 3 (0.1%);
1976	G	69%	Joseph Teasdale (D)	2,489	50.6%	Christopher Bond* (R)	2,428	49.4%	1 [+]	0.0%	4,918	0	0.25%
[-] Other candidates in 1976: Leon Striler (I) 1 (0.0%);
1974	S3	48%	Thomas Eagleton* (D)	1,917	59.1%	Thomas Curtis (R)	1,323	40.8%	5 [+]	0.2%	3,245	1	0.27%
[-] Other candidates in 1974: Clifford Talmage (I) 5 (0.2%);
1972	G	78%	Christopher Bond (R)	2,463	50.1%	Eugene Dowd (D)	2,450	49.9%	1 [+]	0.0%	4,914	-5	0.26%
[-] Other candidates in 1972: Paul Leonard (I) 1 (0.0%);
1970	S1	74%	Stuart Symington* (D)	2,165	52.9%	John Danforth (R)	1,917	46.8%	11 [+]	0.3%	4,093	-1	0.32%
[-] Other candidates in 1970: Gene Champion (American Independent) 11 (0.3%); E.J. DiGirolamo (Non-Partisan) 0 (0.0%);

1968	S3	79%	Thomas Curtis (R)	2,520	58.5%	Thomas Eagleton (D)	1,791	41.5%	0	0.0%	4,311	10	0.25%
[-] Other candidates in 1968:
1968	G	80%	Warren Hearnes* (D)	2,308	52.7%	Lawrence Roos (R)	2,069	47.3%	0	0.0%	4,377	8	0.25%
[-] Other candidates in 1968:
1964	S1	90%	Stuart Symington* (D)	2,905	59.2%	Jean Paul Bradshaw (R)	1,998	40.8%	0	0.0%	4,903	7	0.27%
[-] Other candidates in 1964:
1964	G	91%	Warren Hearnes (D)	2,898	58.6%	Ethan Shepley (R)	2,051	41.4%	0	0.0%	4,949	4	0.28%
[-] Other candidates in 1964:
1962	S3	78%	Edward Long* (D)	2,258	52.9%	Crosby Kemper (R)	2,013	47.1%	0	0.0%	4,271	2	0.35%
[-] Other candidates in 1962:
1960	S3	93%	Lon Hocker (R)	2,613	51.3%	Edward Long (D)	2,485	48.7%	0	0.0%	5,098	4	0.27%
[-] Other candidates in 1960:
1960	G	93%	John Dalton (D)	2,638	51.5%	Edward Farmer (R)	2,483	48.5%	0	0.0%	5,121	7	0.27%
[-] 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 Wayne County, MO

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Voter Registration Data for Wayne County, MO

Party registration is not used in this state, however as of 2022 registrations in Wayne County, MO were estimated to be 46% Republican and 12% Democrat.

2022 Census data
White:	10,125	93.82%	22.4%
Black:	93	0.86%	181.8%
Indian:	67	0.62%	21.8%
Asian:	43	0.40%	26.5%
2+ races:	242	2.24%	20.4%
Hispanic:	222	2.06%	58.6%

Total non-White:	667	6.18%	42.5%

Change in White population:	-2,928	-21.7
Change in Non-White pop.:	199	1.5

Date	District	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes
2022-11-08	MO08	Jason Smith* (R)	3,425	84.3%	Randi McCallian (D)	576	14.2%	64	1.6%	4,065
County Total for 2022-11-08:										4,065

2020-11-03	MO08	Jason Smith* (R)	4,823	84.2%	Kathy Ellis (D)	821	14.3%	85	1.5%	5,729
County Total for 2020-11-03:										5,729

2018-11-06	MO08	Jason Smith* (R)	3,733	79.5%	Kathy Ellis (D)	910	19.4%	53	1.1%	4,696
County Total for 2018-11-06:										4,696

2016-11-08	MO08	Jason Smith* (R)	4,297	77.7%	Dave Cowell (D)	1,078	19.5%	154	2.8%	5,529
County Total for 2016-11-08:										5,529

2014-11-04	MO08	Jason Smith* (R)	1,896	63.3%	Barbara Stocker (D)	734	24.5%	363	12.1%	2,993
County Total for 2014-11-04:										2,993

2013-06-04 sp	MO08	Jason Smith (R)	817	56.3%	Steve Hodges (D)	332	22.9%	301	20.8%	1,450
County Total for 2013-06-04:										1,450

2012-11-06	MO08	Jo Ann Emerson* (R)	4,232	74.7%	Jack Rushin (D)	1,311	23.1%	126	2.2%	5,669
County Total for 2012-11-06:										5,669

2010-11-02	MO08	Jo Ann Emerson* (R)	2,952	69.0%	Tommy Sowers (D)	1,177	27.5%	147	3.4%	4,276
County Total for 2010-11-02:										4,276

2008-11-04	MO08	Jo Ann Emerson* (R)	4,380	70.8%	Joe Allen (D)	1,711	27.7%	95	1.5%	6,186
County Total for 2008-11-04:										6,186

2006-11-07	MO08	Jo Ann Emerson* (R)	3,656	69.2%	Veronica Hambacker (D)	1,545	29.3%	81	1.5%	5,282
County Total for 2006-11-07:										5,282

2004-11-02	MO08	Jo Ann Emerson* (R)	4,501	72.9%	Dean Henderson (D)	1,630	26.4%	41	0.7%	6,172
County Total for 2004-11-02:										6,172

2002-11-05	MO08	Jo Ann Emerson* (R)	3,167	68.2%	Gene Curtis (D)	1,431	30.8%	46	1.0%	4,644
County Total for 2002-11-05:										4,644

2000-11-07	MO08	Jo Ann Emerson* (R)	3,942	67.9%	Bob Camp (D)	1,804	31.1%	59	1.0%	5,805
County Total for 2000-11-07:										5,805

1998-11-03	MO08	Jo Ann Emerson* (R)	2,690	59.3%	Tony Heckemeyer (D)	1,778	39.2%	65	1.4%	4,533
County Total for 1998-11-03:										4,533

1996-11-05	MO08	Jo Ann Emerson (I)	2,942	52.0%	Emily Firebaugh (D)	2,251	39.7%	470	8.3%	5,663
County Total for 1996-11-05:										5,663

1994-11-08	MO08	Bill Emerson* (R)	3,531	74.4%	Jay Thompson (D)	1,177	24.8%	40	0.8%	4,748
County Total for 1994-11-08:										4,748

1992-11-03	MO08	Bill Emerson* (R)	3,534	61.5%	Thad Bullock (D)	2,210	38.5%	0	0.0%	5,744
County Total for 1992-11-03:										5,744

Year	Total			Other		R/D Edge	R/D Edge %	VAPOP %
2022	8,794	0.0%	0.0%	8,794	100.0%	n/a	n/a	103%
2020	8,937	0.0%	0.0%	8,937	100.0%	n/a	n/a	105%
2018	8,864	0.0%	0.0%	8,864	100.0%	n/a	n/a	99%
2016	9,118	0.0%	0.0%	9,118	100.0%	n/a	n/a	97%
2014	9,156	0.0%	0.0%	9,156	100.0%	n/a	n/a	93%
2012	9,307	0.0%	0.0%	9,307	100.0%	n/a	n/a	91%
2010	9,254	0.0%	0.0%	9,254	100.0%	n/a	n/a	86%
2008	9,407	0.0%	0.0%	9,407	100.0%	n/a	n/a	89%
2006	9,140	0.0%	0.0%	9,140	100.0%	n/a	n/a	87%
2004	9,198	0.0%	0.0%	9,198	100.0%	n/a	n/a	89%
2002	9,278	0.0%	0.0%	9,278	100.0%	n/a	n/a	90%
2000	10,495	0.0%	0.0%	10,495	100.0%	n/a	n/a	103%
1994	8,894	0.0%	0.0%	8,894	100.0%	n/a	n/a	95%
1986	9,474	0.0%	0.0%	9,474	100.0%	n/a	n/a	110%

Wayne County, MO

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