Elections / 1984 · Governor · MO
John Ashcroft won Missouri's 1984 governor's race.
John Ashcroft (Republican) led by 13.4 points statewide.
Statewide result
Missouri 1984 governor — certified statewide results.
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| John Ashcroft | RRepublican | 1,194,506 | 56.7% |
| Ken Rothman | DDemocratic | 913,700 | 43.3% |
Statewide returns compiled from the Wikipedia gubernatorial-election article for this cycle, which aggregates the official state canvass returns it cites. No county map before the precinct era.
presidential baselinePresident 1984R+20.0Governor 1984R+13.3vs. baselineD+6.7
Missouri's 1984 governor race ran 6.7 points more Democratic than the presidential race on the same ballot.
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