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1872 Missouri U.S. House District 8 Election

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Who won the 1872 Missouri U.S. House District 8 Election?

Abram Comingo won the 1872 Missouri U.S. House District 8 Election. Abram Comingo received 13,235 popular votes (64.4%). The main challenger was Twichell (35.6%).

See the full head-to-head between Comingo and Twichell

Comingo +28.8 pts · won by 5,918 votes
Abram ComingoRepublicanWINNER64.4%
13,235 votes
TwichellRepublican35.6%
7,317 votes
Popular-vote totals for this U.S. House election come from the Constituency-Level Elections Archive (CLEA) and the official public record.

Data last verified July 28, 2026.