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1996 Missouri U.S. House District 7 Election

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Who won the 1996 Missouri U.S. House District 7 Election?

Roy Blunt won the 1996 Missouri U.S. House District 7 Election. Roy Blunt received 162,558 popular votes (64.87%). The main challenger was Ruth Bamberger (31.65%).

See the full head-to-head between Blunt and Bamberger

Blunt +33.2 pts · won by 83,252 votes
Roy BluntRepublicanWINNER64.87%
162,558 votes
Ruth BambergerDemocratic31.65%
79,306 votes
Mike HarmanLibertarian2.61%
6,543 votes
Sharalyn Harrisnatural law0.87%
2,177 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.