2010 Missouri House of Representatives election

Missouri House of Representatives elections, 2010
November 2, 2010
163 seats in the Missouri House of Representatives
82 seats needed for a majority
  Majority party Minority party
 
Leader Ron Richard
(retired)		 Paul LeVota
Party Republican Democratic
Leader's seat 129th-Joplin 52nd-Independence
Seats before 89 74
Seats after 106 57
Seat change 17 17
Popular vote 1,075,925 707,428
Percentage 59.28% 38.98%
Results:
     Republican gain      Republican hold
     Democratic hold
Speaker before election

Ron Richard
Republican

 Elected Speaker

Steven Tilley
Republican

The 2010 elections for the Missouri House of Representatives were held on November 2, 2010, with all districts being contested. Necessary primary elections were held on August 3, 2010. The Republicans increased their majority in the chamber by 17 seats.

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