1930 Missouri U.S. House District 5 Election

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Who won the 1930 Missouri U.S. House District 5 Election?

Joseph Shannon won the 1930 Missouri U.S. House District 5 Election. Joseph Shannon received 102,569 popular votes (64.26%). The main challenger was Edgar Ellis (35.66%).

See the full head-to-head between Shannon and Ellis

Shannon +28.6 pts · won by 45,651 votes

Joseph Shannon DemocraticWINNER64.26%

102,569 votes

Edgar Ellis Republican35.66%

56,918 votes

E D Hodgessocialist0.07%

117 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.