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1976 Missouri U.S. House District 6 Election

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Who won the 1976 Missouri U.S. House District 6 Election?

E. Thomas Coleman won the 1976 Missouri U.S. House District 6 Election. E. Thomas Coleman received 120,969 popular votes (58.53%). The main challenger was Morgan Maxfield (40.53%).

See the full head-to-head between Coleman and Maxfield

Coleman +18.0 pts · won by 37,214 votes
E. Thomas ColemanRepublicanWINNER58.53%
120,969 votes
Morgan MaxfieldDemocratic40.53%
83,755 votes
Raymond W. ThompsonIndependent0.94%
1,937 votes
Popular-vote totals for U.S. House elections come from the MIT Election Data and Science Lab (1976–2024).

Data last verified July 28, 2026.