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1952 Missouri U.S. House District 8 Election

Missouri · 2 candidates · See every 1952 U.S. House race

Who won the 1952 Missouri U.S. House District 8 Election?

Albert Carnahan won the 1952 Missouri U.S. House District 8 Election. Albert Carnahan received 69,068 popular votes (52.85%). The main challenger was Francis E Howard (47.15%).

See the full head-to-head between Carnahan and Howard

Carnahan +5.7 pts · won by 7,447 votes
Albert CarnahanDemocraticWINNER52.85%
69,068 votes
Francis E HowardRepublican47.15%
61,621 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.