1972 United States House of Representatives elections in Missouri
| Elections in Missouri |
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Of the 10 Missouri incumbents, 8 were re-elected.
| District | Incumbent | Party | First elected |
Result | Candidates |
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| Missouri 1 | Bill Clay | Democratic | 1968 | Incumbent re-elected. | √ Bill Clay (Democratic) 64.0% Richard O. Funsch (Republican) 36.0% |
| Missouri 2 | James W. Symington | Democratic | 1968 | Incumbent re-elected. | √ James W. Symington (Democratic) 63.5% John W. 'Jack' Cooper Jr. (Republican) 36.5% |
| Missouri 3 | Leonor Sullivan | Democratic | 1952 | Incumbent re-elected. | √ Leonor Sullivan (Democratic) 69.3% Albert Holst (Republican) 30.4% Charles H. Byford (Independent) 0.3% |
| Missouri 4 | William J. Randall | Democratic | Incumbent re-elected. | √ William J. Randall (Democratic) 57.4% Raymond E. Barrows (Republican) 42.6% | |
| Missouri 5 | Richard Bolling | Democratic | 1948 | Incumbent re-elected. | √ Richard Bolling (Democratic) 62.8% Vernon E. Rice (Republican) 35.6% Stella Sollars (Independent) 1.6% |
| Missouri 6 | William Raleigh Hull Jr. | Democratic | 1954 | Incumbent retired. New member elected. Democratic hold. |
√ Jerry Litton (Democratic) 54.6% Russell Sloan (Republican) 45.4% |
| Missouri 7 | Durward Gorham Hall | Republican | 1960 | Incumbent retired. New member elected. Republican hold. |
√ Gene Taylor (Republican) 63.7% Bill Thomas (Democratic) 36.3% |
| Missouri 8 | Richard Howard Ichord Jr. | Democratic | 1960 | Incumbent re-elected. | √ Richard Howard Ichord Jr. (Democratic) 62.1% (Republican) 37.9% |
| Missouri 9 | William L. Hungate | Democratic | Incumbent re-elected. | √ William L. Hungate (Democratic) 66.5% Robert L. Prange (Republican) 33.5% | |
| Missouri 10 | Bill Burlison | Democratic | 1968 | Incumbent re-elected. | √ Bill Burlison (Democratic) 64.3% Marion Francis Svendrowski (Republican) 35.7% |
See also[]
- List of United States representatives from Missouri
- United States House of Representatives elections, 1972
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