United States Senate – GOP Hold
John C. Danforth (R-inc) – 784,876 – 50.85%
Harriett Woods (D) – 758,629 – 49.15%
Write-Ins – 16 – 0.00%
Total Votes – 1,543,521 – 100.00%
United States House of Representatives – District 1 – DEM Hold
Bill Clay (D-inc) – 102,656 – 66.12%
William E. White (R) – 52,599 – 33.88%
Total Votes – 155,255 – 100.00%
United States House of Representatives – District 2 – DEM Hold
Robert A. Young (D-inc) – 100,770 – 56.55%
Harold L. Dielmann (R) – 77,433 – 43.45%
Total Votes – 178,203 – 100.00%
United States House of Representatives – District 3 – DEM Hold
Dick Gephardt (D-inc) – 131,566 – 77.87%
Richard Foristel (R) – 37,388 – 22.13%
Total Votes – 168,954 – 100.00%
United States House of Representatives – District 4 – DEM Hold/GOP Loss
Ike Skelton (D-inc) – 96,388 – 54.78%
Wendell Bailey (R-inc) – 79,565 – 45.22%
Total Votes – 175,953 – 100.00%
United States House of Representatives – District 5 – DEM Hold
Alan Wheat (D) – 96,059 – 57.87%
John A. Sharp (R) – 66,664 – 40.16%
Alan H. Deright (I) – 2,125 – 1.28%
Kathie A. Fitzgerald (SW) – 1,141 – 0.69%
Total Votes – 165,989 – 100.00%
United States House of Representatives – District 6 – GOP Hold
Earl Thomas Coleman (R-inc) – 97,993 – 55.35%
Jim Russell (D) – 79,053 – 44.65%
Total Votes – 177,046 – 100.00%
United States House of Representatives – District 7 – GOP Hold
Gene Taylor (R-inc) – 91,391 – 50.51%
David A. Geisler (D) – 89,549 – 49.49%
Total Votes – 180,940 – 100.00%
United States House of Representatives – District 8 – GOP Hold
Bill Emerson (R-inc) – 86,493 – 53.09%
Jerry Ford (D) – 76,413 – 46.91%
Total Votes – 162,906 – 100.00%
United States House of Representatives – District 9 – DEM Hold
Harold Volkmer (D-inc) – 99,228 – 60.81%
Larry E. Mead (R) – 63,942 – 39.19%
Total Votes – 163,170 – 100.00%