Paul Jones

U.S. Representative
Born
March 12, 1901
Died
February 10, 1981
Age at death
79
Home state
Missouri
Party
Democratic
On the ballot
1948–1964
6-0
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Jones357,900
Opponents186,737
6
Elections run

Between 1948 and 1964, Paul Jones ran in 6 U.S. House elections, winning all 6. Jones's biggest single-election total was 89,698 votes, in the 1964 U.S. House election in Missouri's District 10. Jones's closest win came in the 1954 U.S. House election in Missouri's District 10, decided by 14,830 votes.

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How many votes has Paul Jones received?

Paul Jones has received 357,900 popular votes across 6 U.S. elections, with a career record of 6–0.

Election history

Paul Jones’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1964U.S. HouseMissouriWon89,69867.44%Painter
1962U.S. HouseMissouriWon50,58160.64%Truman Farrow
1958U.S. HouseMissouriWon44,89270.67%Gilbert Degenhardt
1954U.S. HouseMissouriWon34,00963.94%Clyde Whaley
1952U.S. HouseMissouriWon71,15660.72%Andrew Sandegren
1948U.S. HouseMissouriWon67,56471.63%Claude I Bakewell
Identity & sources. Identity verified against the Congressional Bioguide (J000246) and Wikidata (Q2059103). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
Cite this profile. PolitiFinder, “Paul Jones: election history & vote totals.” https://politifinder.com/p/paul-jones-missouri. Accessed [date].

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.