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1942 Missouri U.S. House District 10 Election

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Who won the 1942 Missouri U.S. House District 10 Election?

Orville Zimmerman won the 1942 Missouri U.S. House District 10 Election. Orville Zimmerman received 29,514 popular votes (56.68%). The main challenger was Merrill Spitler (43.32%).

See the full head-to-head between Zimmerman and Spitler

Zimmerman +13.4 pts · won by 6,959 votes
Orville ZimmermanDemocraticWINNER56.68%
29,514 votes
Merrill SpitlerRepublican43.32%
22,555 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.