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1958 Missouri U.S. House District 5 Election

Missouri · 2 candidates · See every 1958 U.S. House race

Who won the 1958 Missouri U.S. House District 5 Election?

Richard Bolling won the 1958 Missouri U.S. House District 5 Election. Richard Bolling received 53,622 popular votes (70.03%). The main challenger was Richard W Byrne (29.97%).

See the full head-to-head between Bolling and Byrne

Bolling +40.1 pts · won by 30,669 votes
Richard BollingDemocraticWINNER70.03%
53,622 votes
Richard W ByrneRepublican29.97%
22,953 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.