[PAR] [TLE] Missouri gubernatorial election, 1984 [SEP] The Missouri gubernatorial election of 1984 was Missouri's forty-sixth gubernatorial election.  The election was held on November 6, 1984 and resulted in a victory for the Republican nominee, Missouri Attorney General John Ashcroft, over the Democratic candidate, Lt. Governor Ken Rothman, and Independent Bob Allen. [PAR] [TLE] John Ashcroft [SEP] John David Ashcroft (born May 9, 1942) is an American attorney and politician who served as the 79th U.S. Attorney General (2001–2005), in the George W. Bush Administration.  He later founded The Ashcroft Group, a Washington D.C. lobbying firm.
[PAR] [TLE] Missouri gubernatorial election , 1984 [ SEP ] The Missouri gubernatorial election of 1984 was Missouri 's forty - sixth gubernatorial election . The election was held on November 6 , 1984 and resulted in a victory for the Republican nominee , Missouri Attorney General John Ashcroft , over the Democratic candidate , Lt . Governor Ken Rothman , and Independent Bob Allen . [PAR] [TLE] John Ashcroft [ SEP ] John David Ashcroft ( born May 9 , 1942 ) is an American attorney and politician who served as the 79th U.S. Attorney General ( 2001–2005 ) , in the George W. Bush Administration . He later founded The Ashcroft Group , a Washington D.C. lobbying firm .
What number Attorney General of the United States won the Missouri gubernatorial election of 1984?
What number Attorney General of the United States won the Missouri gubernatorial election of 1984 ?
79th
79th