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1938 Missouri U.S. House District 11 Election

Missouri · 4 candidates · See every 1938 U.S. House race

Who won the 1938 Missouri U.S. House District 11 Election?

Thomas Hennings won the 1938 Missouri U.S. House District 11 Election. Thomas Hennings received 63,332 popular votes (61.78%). The main challenger was William E Buder (37.91%).

See the full head-to-head between Hennings and Buder

Hennings +23.9 pts · won by 24,466 votes
Thomas HenningsDemocraticWINNER61.78%
63,332 votes
William E BuderRepublican37.91%
38,866 votes
Preislersocialist0.25%
252 votes
Wagonersocialist labor0.06%
59 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.