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1986 Missouri U.S. House District 7 Election

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Who won the 1986 Missouri U.S. House District 7 Election?

Gene Taylor won the 1986 Missouri U.S. House District 7 Election. Gene Taylor received 114,210 popular votes (66.98%). The main challenger was Ken Young (33.02%).

See the full head-to-head between Taylor and Young

Taylor +34.0 pts · won by 57,919 votes
Gene TaylorRepublicanWINNER66.98%
114,210 votes
Ken YoungDemocratic33.02%
56,291 votes
Popular-vote totals for U.S. House elections come from the MIT Election Data and Science Lab (1976–2024).

Data last verified July 28, 2026.