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1946 Missouri U.S. House District 1 Election

Missouri · 2 candidates · See every 1946 U.S. House race

Who won the 1946 Missouri U.S. House District 1 Election?

Samuel Arnold won the 1946 Missouri U.S. House District 1 Election. Samuel Arnold received 37,584 popular votes (50.32%). The main challenger was Walter G Stillwell (49.68%).

See the full head-to-head between Arnold and Stillwell

Arnold +0.6 pts · won by 479 votes
Samuel ArnoldRepublicanWINNER50.32%
37,584 votes
Walter G StillwellDemocratic49.68%
37,105 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.