1982 United States Senate election in Missouri explained

Election Name:1982 United States Senate election in Missouri
Country:Missouri
Type:presidential
Election Date:November 2, 1982
Previous Election:1976 United States Senate election in Missouri
Previous Year:1976
Next Election:1988 United States Senate election in Missouri
Next Year:1988
Image1:File:JohnDanforth.jpg
Nominee1:John Danforth
Party1:Republican Party (US)
Popular Vote1:784,876
Percentage1:50.85%
Nominee2:Harriett Woods
Party2:Democratic Party (US)
Popular Vote2:758,629
Percentage2:49.15%
Map Size:275px
U.S. Senator
Before Election:John Danforth
Before Party:Republican Party (US)
After Election:John Danforth
After Party:Republican Party (US)

The 1982 United States Senate election in Missouri was held on November 2, 1982.

Incumbent Senator John Danforth was re-elected to a second term in office, defeating State Sen. Harriett Woods.

Republican primary

Candidates

Results

Democratic primary

Candidates

Results

General election

Results

See also