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1956 Missouri U.S. Senate Election
Missouri · 2 candidates
Jr. +12.8 pts · won by 230,888 votes
Thomas C. Hennings Jr.DemocraticWINNER56.41%
1,015,936 votes
Herbert DouglasRepublican43.59%
785,048 votes
Popular-vote totals for U.S. Senate elections come from the MIT Election Data and Science Lab (1976–2024).