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Missouri State House District 53
The current officeholder, the 2024 result, and a precinct-level model you can run yourself — built from how Missouri actually voted.
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Current officeholder
Terry Thompson Republican
2024 result
Republican R+45.8
2024 votes cast
18,589
Office
State House
Precinct results — 2024 general
17 precincts reported in Missouri State House District 53's 2024 general election. The twenty largest:
| Precinct | Winner | Margin | Votes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 29177-100_ABSENTEE | Republican | R+33.7 | 3,049 |
| 29107-211_ABSENTEE | Republican | R+37.8 | 2,163 |
| 29177-19_RICHMOND | Republican | R+48.0 | 2,084 |
| 29107-209_S. ODESSA/ LAKE LAFAYETTE | Republican | R+43.3 | 1,748 |
| 29107-200_BATES CITY/FERG SCHOOL | Republican | R+54.1 | 1,690 |
| 29107-206_LEXINGTON 1,2,3,4 | Republican | R+45.4 | 1,647 |
| 29177-16_WOOD HEIGHTS | Republican | R+47.3 | 1,604 |
| 29177-10_LAWSON | Republican | R+51.6 | 1,588 |
| 29107-202_NORTH ODESSA/EAST ODESSA | Republican | R+51.7 | 949 |
| 29177-12_ORRICK | Republican | R+50.0 | 756 |
| 29107-203_WELLINGTON | Republican | R+62.0 | 521 |
| 29177-13_RAYVILLE | Republican | R+52.5 | 358 |
| 29107-201_NAPOLEON | Republican | R+67.5 | 289 |
| 29107-33_DOVER | Republican | R+69.2 | 117 |
| 29107-212_CENTRAL POLL | Republican | R+46.7 | 15 |
| 29177-6_HARDIN | Republican | R+77.8 | 9 |
| 29107-6_PROVISIONAL | Republican | R+100.0 | 2 |
All 17 precincts are modelable — open the race in the simulator and drill to precinct grain.
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Model Missouri State House District 53 in five steps
- Set the candidates. Name the contenders for the Missouri State House District 53 (or keep the generic Democrat / Republican defaults). The map starts from real 2024 results in every precinct.
- Apply a swing. Move vote share statewide, or by demographic cohort, with a slider. The map and the running tally recompute instantly.
- Model turnout. Mobilize or depress turnout for any group — turnout and persuasion are modeled separately, the way a real campaign thinks about them.
- Drill to precincts. Zoom from the state down to individual precincts and override any of them by hand.
- Roll up & share. Roll the result up to chamber control, then publish a shareable, frozen link to your scenario.
Open Missouri State House District 53 in the simulator →
Frequently asked
Who represents Missouri State House District 53?
Terry Thompson (Republican) currently holds this State House seat.
What was the 2024 result in Missouri State House District 53?
R+45.8 — 5,039 Democratic, 13,550 Republican, of 18,589 votes cast.
Can I model this race myself?
Yes — open it in the electionsmcp simulator and model vote-share swing and turnout from the real 2024 baseline, down to the precinct, then roll it up to chamber control.