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C E Davenport

U.S. House candidate
Home state
Missouri
Party
Republican
On the ballot
1940
0-1
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Davenport51,755
Opponents69,859
1
Elections run

C E Davenport, a Republican politician from Missouri, ran once for U.S. office, losing the 1940 U.S. House election in Missouri's District 10 to Orville Zimmerman, receiving 51,755 votes (42.56%).

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How many votes has C E Davenport received?

C E Davenport has received 51,755 popular votes across 1 U.S. election, with a career record of 0–1.

Election history

C E Davenport’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1940U.S. HouseMissouriLost51,75542.56%Orville Zimmerman
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Compiled by PolitiFinder. Election results from official certified sources and the MIT Election Lab. See Data & sources and methodology. Data last verified July 28, 2026.