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1980 Missouri U.S. House District 9 Election

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Who won the 1980 Missouri U.S. House District 9 Election?

Harold L. Volkmer won the 1980 Missouri U.S. House District 9 Election. Harold L. Volkmer received 135,905 popular votes (56.45%). The main challenger was John W. Turner (43.55%).

See the full head-to-head between Volkmer and Turner

Volkmer +12.9 pts · won by 31,070 votes
Harold L. VolkmerDemocraticWINNER56.45%
135,905 votes
John W. TurnerRepublican43.55%
104,835 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.