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Missouri US Senate
Winner
DEM
Thomas Hennings Jr.
53.6%
685,732 votes
Runner-up
REP
Forrest C. Donnell
46.4%
593,139 votes
Margin
D+7.2
1,279,631
total votes
3 candidates
1,279,631 total votes
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Candidate
Party
Votes ▼
%
Vote Share
Thomas Hennings Jr.
DEM
✓
DEM
685,732
53.6%
Forrest C. Donnell
REP
REP
593,139
46.4%
Other
OTH
OTH
760
0.1%
Seat History
US Senate in Missouri
(Class II)
2024
Josh Hawley
REP
R+13.7
2022
Eric Schmitt
REP
R+13.3
2018
Josh Hawley
REP
R+9.1
2016
Roy Blunt
REP
R+5.8
2012
Claire McCaskill
DEM
D+13.1
2010
Roy Blunt
REP
R+16.4
2006
Jim Talent
REP
R+0.2
2004
Kit Bond
REP
R+16.1
2002
(S)
Jim Talent
REP
R+1.1
2000
Mel Carnahan
DEM
D+2.1
1998
Kit Bond
REP
R+8.9
1994
John Ashcroft
REP
R+24.0
1992
Kit Bond
REP
R+7.0
1988
John C. Danforth
REP
R+36.0
1986
Kit Bond
REP
R+5.3
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Candidates
Forrest C. Donnell
REP
Record
0W-3L
Avg Margin
D+3.7
Career
1940-1950
US Senate / Governor
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Thomas Hennings Jr.
DEM
Record
2W-0L
Avg Margin
D+10.0
Career
1950-1956
US Senate
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