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      Home/Elections/1918/US Senate/Missouri
      1918·US Senate·Missouri
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      Missouri US Senate

      Winner
      REP
      Selden E Spencer
      54.3%378,746 votes
      Runner-up
      DEM
      Joseph Folk
      44.1%307,673 votes
      Margin
      R+10.2
      697,637 total votes
      3 candidates697,637 total votes
      CandidatePartyVotes ▼%Vote Share
      Selden E SpencerREP✓
      		REP378,74654.3%
      Joseph FolkDEM
      		DEM307,67344.1%
      OtherOTH
      		OTH11,2181.6%

      Seat History

      US Senate in Missouri(Class II)

      2024
      Josh HawleyREP
      R+13.7
      2022
      Eric SchmittREP
      R+13.3
      2018
      Josh HawleyREP
      R+9.1
      2016
      Roy BluntREP
      R+5.8
      2012
      Claire McCaskillDEM
      D+13.1
      2010
      Roy BluntREP
      R+16.4
      2006
      Jim TalentREP
      R+0.2
      2004
      Kit BondREP
      R+16.1
      2002(S)
      Jim TalentREP
      R+1.1
      2000
      Mel CarnahanDEM
      D+2.1
      1998
      Kit BondREP
      R+8.9
      1994
      John AshcroftREP
      R+24.0
      1992
      Kit BondREP
      R+7.0
      1988
      John C. DanforthREP
      R+36.0
      1986
      Kit BondREP
      R+5.3
      View all US Senate history for Missouri →

      Candidates

      Joseph FolkDEM
      Record0W-1L
      Avg MarginR+10.2
      Career1918-1918
      US Senate
      Full profile →
      Selden E SpencerDEM
      Record2W-3L
      Avg MarginR+16.4
      Career1918-2020
      State House / US House / US Senate
      Full profile →
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