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1954 Missouri U.S. House District 7 Election

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Who won the 1954 Missouri U.S. House District 7 Election?

Dewey Short won the 1954 Missouri U.S. House District 7 Election. Dewey Short received 67,918 popular votes (53.63%). The main challenger was Lowry (46.37%).

See the full head-to-head between Short and Lowry

Short +7.3 pts · won by 9,189 votes
Dewey ShortRepublicanWINNER53.63%
67,918 votes
LowryDemocratic46.37%
58,729 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.