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Missouri House District 147
Tue, Nov 3 · Represented by John Voss Republican · Roster as of Oct 28
Tim PalmerDemocraticJohn VossRepublican · Incumbent4 years in politics
No published poll names both candidates.Last result · 2024 general: John Voss (R) 62.0, J. Michael Davis (D) 33.9, Greg Tlapek (L) 4.2
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- Tim PalmerDemocratic
- John VossIncumbentRepublican
- Greg TlapekLibertarian
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- Last election
- John Voss (Republican) won by 28.1 points, 2024
- On the 2026 ballot
- 3 candidates
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Palmer left, Voss right- Donor-based spectrum
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- Tim PalmerDemocratic
- John VossIncumbentRepublican
- Greg TlapekLibertarian
Source: sos.mo.gov (PDF), dated Aug 25
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History (29 elections for this seat)
- Votes for listed candidates
- 15,112
- Election day
- November 5, 2024
- District map
- Older district map (2022 to 2024)
- Source
- MEDSL 2024 official precinct returns (individual_states zips)
Missouri House of Representatives District 147, 1968 to 2024, 2024, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanJohn VossWon Republican 9,36262.0% DemocraticJ. Michael Davis Democratic 5,11833.9% LibertarianGreg Tlapek Libertarian 6324.2% - Votes for listed candidates
- 10,845
- Election day
- November 8, 2022
- District map
- Older district map (2022)
Missouri House of Representatives District 147, 1968 to 2024, 2022, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanJohn VossWon Republican 6,99064.5% DemocraticAndy Leighton Democratic 3,40531.4% LibertarianGreg Tlapek Libertarian 4504.2% - Votes for listed candidates
- 16,102
- Election day
- November 3, 2020
- District map
- Older district map (2012 to 2021)
Missouri House of Representatives District 147, 1968 to 2024, 2020, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanWayne WallingfordWon Republican 10,16763.1% DemocraticAndy Leighton Democratic 5,93536.9% - Votes for listed candidates
- 13,301
- Election day
- November 6, 2018
- District map
- Older district map (2012 to 2021)
Missouri House of Representatives District 147, 1968 to 2024, 2018, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanKathy SwanWon(incumbent) Republican 8,61664.8% DemocraticRenita Green Democratic 4,68535.2% - Votes for listed candidates
- 14,357
- Election day
- November 8, 2016
- District map
- Older district map (2012 to 2021)
Missouri House of Representatives District 147, 1968 to 2024, 2016, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanKathy SwanWon(incumbent) Republican 10,57573.7% LibertarianGreg Tlapek Libertarian 3,78226.3% - Votes for listed candidates
- 7,505
- Election day
- November 4, 2014
- District map
- Older district map (2012 to 2021)
Missouri House of Representatives District 147, 1968 to 2024, 2014, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanKathy SwanWon(incumbent) Republican 5,21469.5% DemocraticGary L. Gaines Democratic 1,67622.3% LibertarianGreg Tlapek Libertarian 6158.2% - Votes for listed candidates
- 12,546
- Election day
- November 6, 2012
- District map
- Older district map (2012 to 2021)
Missouri House of Representatives District 147, 1968 to 2024, 2012, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanKathy SwanWon Republican 12,546100.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 8,143
- Election day
- November 2, 2010
- District map
- Older district map (2002 to 2011)
Missouri House of Representatives District 147, 1968 to 2024, 2010, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanDon WellsWon(incumbent) Republican 8,143100.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 10,566
- Election day
- November 4, 2008
- District map
- Older district map (2002 to 2011)
Missouri House of Representatives District 147, 1968 to 2024, 2008, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanDon WellsWon(incumbent) Republican 10,566100.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 10,205
- Election day
- November 7, 2006
- District map
- Older district map (2002 to 2011)
Missouri House of Representatives District 147, 1968 to 2024, 2006, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanDon WellsWon(incumbent) Republican 6,30961.8% DemocraticLarry W. Baker Democratic 3,89638.2% - Votes for listed candidates
- 12,435
- Election day
- November 2, 2004
- District map
- Older district map (2002 to 2011)
Missouri House of Representatives District 147, 1968 to 2024, 2004, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanDon WellsWon Republican 7,21658.0% DemocraticJim Montgomery Democratic 4,75138.2% LibertarianJohn W. Williams Libertarian 4683.8% - Votes for listed candidates
- 8,467
- Election day
- November 5, 2002
- District map
- Older district map (2002 to 2011)
Missouri House of Representatives District 147, 1968 to 2024, 2002, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticMark HamptonWon(incumbent) Democratic 7,06583.4% LibertarianJohn W. Williams Libertarian 1,40216.6% - Votes for listed candidates
- 8,109
- Election day
- November 7, 2000
- District map
- Older district map (1992 to 2001)
Missouri House of Representatives District 147, 1968 to 2024, 2000, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticMark HamptonWon(incumbent) Democratic 8,109100.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 7,988
- Election day
- November 3, 1998
- District map
- Older district map (1992 to 2001)
Missouri House of Representatives District 147, 1968 to 2024, 1998, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticMark HamptonWon Democratic 4,12751.7% RepublicanCordie Wimberley Republican 3,86148.3% - Votes for listed candidates
- 9,633
- Election day
- November 5, 1996
- District map
- Older district map (1992 to 2001)
Missouri House of Representatives District 147, 1968 to 2024, 1996, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanDoug GastonWon Republican 5,10553.0% DemocraticJim Montgomery(incumbent) Democratic 4,52847.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 7,676
- Election day
- November 8, 1994
- District map
- Older district map (1992 to 2001)
Missouri House of Representatives District 147, 1968 to 2024, 1994, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticJim MontgomeryWon(incumbent) Democratic 4,37257.0% RepublicanDebbi Jennings Republican 3,30443.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 8,392
- Election day
- November 3, 1992
- District map
- Older district map (1992 to 2001)
Missouri House of Representatives District 147, 1968 to 2024, 1992, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticJim MontgomeryWon(incumbent) Democratic 8,392100.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 5,954
- Election day
- November 6, 1990
- District map
- Older district map (1982 to 1991)
Missouri House of Representatives District 147, 1968 to 2024, 1990, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticJess GarnettWon(incumbent) Democratic 5,954100.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 11,667
- Election day
- November 8, 1988
- District map
- Older district map (1982 to 1991)
Missouri House of Representatives District 147, 1968 to 2024, 1988, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticJess GarnettWon(incumbent) Democratic 7,36463.1% RepublicanDick Piper Republican 4,30336.9% - Votes for listed candidates
- 9,272
- Election day
- November 4, 1986
- District map
- Older district map (1982 to 1991)
Missouri House of Representatives District 147, 1968 to 2024, 1986, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticJess GarnettWon Democratic 4,87952.6% RepublicanCasey W. Odell Republican 4,39347.4% - Votes for listed candidates
- 8,085
- Election day
- November 6, 1984
- District map
- Older district map (1982 to 1991)
Missouri House of Representatives District 147, 1968 to 2024, 1984, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticTravis MorrisonWon(incumbent) Democratic 8,085100.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 10,002
- Election day
- November 2, 1982
- District map
- Older district map (1982 to 1991)
Missouri House of Representatives District 147, 1968 to 2024, 1982, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticTravis MorrisonWon(incumbent) Democratic 7,61876.2% RepublicanLora Smith Republican 2,38423.8% - Votes for listed candidates
- 21,480
- Election day
- November 4, 1980
- District map
- Older district map (1972 to 1981)
Missouri House of Representatives District 147, 1968 to 2024, 1980, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanCurtis WilkersonWon Republican 15,06370.1% DemocraticTerry Mondy Democratic 6,41729.9% - Votes for listed candidates
- 14,782
- Election day
- November 7, 1978
- District map
- Older district map (1972 to 1981)
Missouri House of Representatives District 147, 1968 to 2024, 1978, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanWilliam StonerWon(incumbent) Republican 9,75166.0% DemocraticRichard Ewing Democratic 5,03134.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 14,139
- Election day
- November 2, 1976
- District map
- Older district map (1972 to 1981)
Missouri House of Representatives District 147, 1968 to 2024, 1976, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanWilliam StonerWon(incumbent) Republican 14,139100.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 13,047
- Election day
- November 4, 1974
- District map
- Older district map (1972 to 1981)
Missouri House of Representatives District 147, 1968 to 2024, 1974, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanWilliam StonerWon Republican 7,72459.2% DemocraticNicholas Fiorella Democratic 5,32340.8% - Votes for listed candidates
- 16,129
- Election day
- November 7, 1972
- District map
- Older district map (1972 to 1981)
Missouri House of Representatives District 147, 1968 to 2024, 1972, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanLes LangsfordWon(incumbent) Republican 10,09762.6% DemocraticDaniel B. McMahon Democratic 6,03237.4% - Votes for listed candidates
- 8,743
- Election day
- November 3, 1970
- District map
- Older district map (1966 to 1971)
Missouri House of Representatives District 147, 1968 to 2024, 1970, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanTom M. CarterWon(incumbent) Republican 5,57763.8% DemocraticEvelyn Lawson Democratic 3,16636.2% - Votes for listed candidates
- 12,095
- Election day
- November 5, 1968
- District map
- Older district map (1966 to 1971)
Missouri House of Representatives District 147, 1968 to 2024, 1968, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanTom M. CarterWon(incumbent) Republican 7,98366.0% DemocraticLeavon Julian Democratic 4,11234.0%
1968 to 2022: State Legislative Election Returns, 1967-2022 (Carl Klarner, Harvard Dataverse), retrieved Oct 28, 2026
The date is for the whole chamber. Last contest in this district on file: 2024.
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- cd.topo.json, sld/*.topo.json
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- US Census Bureau, public domain
- Retrieved
- October 28, 2026
- Link
- https://tigerweb.geo.census.gov/arcgis/rest/services/TIGERweb/Legislative/MapServer
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- OCD-ID labels for sld/*.topo.json; also (sld-recent.json): Validating district labels; also (state_results.json): Validating and shaping state legislative district labels (OCD-ID keys)
- License
- CC0 (repository); also (sld-recent.json): CC0 1.0
- Retrieved
- October 28, 2026
- Link
- https://github.com/opencivicdata/ocd-division-ids
- Used for
- web/data/officials/sld/{st}.json (name, party, district, chamber, openstates_id, official page url). Emails, phones, addresses, biographies discarded.
- License
- CC0-1.0 (Open States people data)
- Retrieved
- October 28, 2026
- Link
- https://data.openstates.org/people/current/%3Cst%3E.csv
- Used for
- 2024 state legislative general results aggregated to district (all 2024 states except CA, GA, NM)
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- Not stated in the GitHub repository (an earlier label said "MIT (repo)", which the repository does not support). MEDSL's Harvard Dataverse records are CC0 1.0, but these GitHub files were not checksum-matched to the Dataverse files, so CC0 is not claimed for them.
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- October 28, 2026
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- https://github.com/MEDSL/2024-elections-official
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- State legislative general/special election results, data/results/sld/{st}.json
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- October 28, 2026
- Link
- https://doi.org/10.7910/DVN/FJOGJB
District id: ocd-division/country:us/state:mo/sldl:147
DataState data (JSON)Sources: State Legislative Election Returns, 1967-2022 (Carl Klarner, Harvard Dataverse), DIME (ODC-BY)Data as of Oct 28, 2026