Election 1928 Results
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1928 US Senate election in Missouri
Roscoe Patterson (Republican) beat Charles M. Hay (Democrat) in Missouri in 1928, 51.9% to 47.9%, a margin of 4.0 points and 61,177 votes.
Missouri changed party: in 1922 it went Democratic, for James A. Reed.
Republicans led in 79 of the 115 counties as they stood then and Democrats in 36. The largest, St. Louis, cast 339,308 votes and went to the Republican by 3.5 points. The closest was Cooper, where 4 votes separated the two parties.
Early projection, based on early and incomplete polling: the likely matchups, each weighted by the betting markets' odds of both nominations, not a result. Each county is its 2024 presidential margin moved by its state's projected swing; set a national vote and every state, district and county moves by the same amount from our projection. Colours run in 100 steps from a safe Republican to a safe Democratic margin. Boundaries: US Census Bureau.
Senate
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Roscoe Patterson won | Republican | 787,499 | 51.9% |
| Charles M. Hay | Democratic | 726,322 | 47.9% |
| All other candidates | 3,102 | 0.2% | |
| Total | 1,516,923 |
Every county
| County | Democrat | Republican | Others | Total | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St. Louis | 163,283 48.1% | 174,996 51.6% | 1,029 | 339,308 | R+3.5 |
| St. Louis City | 135,629 49.0% | 140,253 50.7% | 834 | 276,716 | R+1.7 |
| Jackson | 89,575 48.9% | 93,440 51.0% | 170 | 183,185 | R+2.1 |
| Buchanan | 14,684 44.7% | 18,119 55.2% | 20 | 32,823 | R+10.5 |
| Greene | 10,996 40.4% | 16,212 59.5% | 25 | 27,233 | R+19.2 |
| Jasper | 8,551 35.9% | 15,194 63.8% | 71 | 23,816 | R+27.9 |
| Pettis | 6,126 46.5% | 7,026 53.4% | 12 | 13,164 | R+6.8 |
| Lafayette | 5,437 48.1% | 5,849 51.8% | 12 | 11,298 | R+3.6 |
| Marion | 5,674 51.6% | 5,302 48.2% | 14 | 10,990 | D+3.4 |
| Boone | 7,691 70.1% | 3,263 29.8% | 12 | 10,966 | D+40.4 |
| Franklin | 4,449 40.8% | 6,426 59.0% | 20 | 10,895 | R+18.1 |
| St. Francois | 4,656 42.9% | 6,200 57.1% | 7 | 10,863 | R+14.2 |
| Cole | 5,585 51.9% | 5,180 48.1% | 4 | 10,769 | D+3.8 |
| Saline | 5,882 54.7% | 4,876 45.3% | 4 | 10,762 | D+9.3 |
| Cape Girardeau | 4,940 46.8% | 5,616 53.2% | 10 | 10,566 | R+6.4 |
| Nodaway | 4,922 48.1% | 5,315 51.9% | 6 | 10,243 | R+3.8 |
| Johnson | 4,607 48.5% | 4,890 51.4% | 11 | 9,508 | R+3.0 |
| Jefferson | 4,601 48.5% | 4,876 51.4% | 12 | 9,489 | R+2.9 |
| Linn | 4,283 45.7% | 5,080 54.2% | 6 | 9,369 | R+8.5 |
| Pemiscot | 4,450 47.7% | 4,880 52.3% | 9,330 | R+4.6 | |
| Clay | 5,762 61.9% | 3,535 38.0% | 9 | 9,306 | D+23.9 |
| Randolph | 5,709 64.0% | 3,207 35.9% | 7 | 8,923 | D+28.0 |
| Henry | 4,341 49.1% | 4,481 50.7% | 11 | 8,833 | R+1.6 |
| Macon | 4,499 51.7% | 4,179 48.0% | 26 | 8,704 | D+3.7 |
| Newton | 3,339 38.6% | 5,277 61.0% | 41 | 8,657 | R+22.4 |
| St. Charles | 4,071 47.3% | 4,520 52.5% | 12 | 8,603 | R+5.2 |
| Lawrence | 3,404 40.8% | 4,917 58.9% | 23 | 8,344 | R+18.1 |
| Bates | 3,775 46.2% | 4,375 53.5% | 26 | 8,176 | R+7.3 |
| Carroll | 3,447 43.2% | 4,529 56.7% | 5 | 7,981 | R+13.6 |
| Barry | 3,320 42.1% | 4,539 57.5% | 32 | 7,891 | R+15.4 |
| Vernon | 3,883 49.3% | 3,968 50.4% | 23 | 7,874 | R+1.1 |
| Cooper | 3,814 50.0% | 3,810 50.0% | 3 | 7,627 | D+0.1 |
| Audrain | 4,845 64.1% | 2,704 35.8% | 8 | 7,557 | D+28.3 |
| Cass | 3,714 49.6% | 3,754 50.2% | 13 | 7,481 | R+0.5 |
| Stoddard | 3,590 48.5% | 3,796 51.3% | 15 | 7,401 | R+2.8 |
| Livingston | 3,241 43.8% | 4,148 56.1% | 4 | 7,393 | R+12.3 |
| Scott | 4,524 61.7% | 2,806 38.3% | 4 | 7,334 | D+23.4 |
| New Madrid | 3,583 48.9% | 3,733 50.9% | 11 | 7,327 | R+2.0 |
| Butler | 3,139 43.3% | 4,104 56.6% | 14 | 7,257 | R+13.3 |
| Chariton | 4,105 58.4% | 2,923 41.6% | 5 | 7,033 | D+16.8 |
| Dunklin | 4,249 60.8% | 2,730 39.1% | 10 | 6,989 | D+21.7 |
| Adair | 2,783 39.9% | 4,171 59.8% | 23 | 6,977 | R+19.9 |
| Callaway | 4,590 66.4% | 2,314 33.5% | 7 | 6,911 | D+32.9 |
| Pike | 3,848 56.6% | 2,945 43.3% | 10 | 6,803 | D+13.3 |
| Ray | 4,183 64.2% | 2,326 35.7% | 10 | 6,519 | D+28.5 |
| Polk | 2,225 35.0% | 4,119 64.9% | 5 | 6,349 | R+29.8 |
| Grundy | 2,277 36.1% | 4,006 63.5% | 26 | 6,309 | R+27.4 |
| Sullivan | 2,905 46.8% | 3,288 53.0% | 13 | 6,206 | R+6.2 |
| Howell | 2,384 38.6% | 3,761 60.9% | 30 | 6,175 | R+22.3 |
| Harrison | 2,102 35.4% | 3,828 64.5% | 4 | 5,934 | R+29.1 |
| Daviess | 2,567 43.6% | 3,317 56.3% | 4 | 5,888 | R+12.7 |
| Texas | 2,723 46.3% | 3,146 53.5% | 7 | 5,876 | R+7.2 |
| Howard | 4,004 71.9% | 1,558 28.0% | 6 | 5,568 | D+43.9 |
| Wright | 1,891 35.1% | 3,494 64.8% | 6 | 5,391 | R+29.7 |
| Andrew | 2,070 39.1% | 3,223 60.9% | 2 | 5,295 | R+21.8 |
| Gentry | 2,615 49.6% | 2,656 50.4% | 3 | 5,274 | R+0.8 |
| Webster | 2,181 41.4% | 3,088 58.6% | 3 | 5,272 | R+17.2 |
| Caldwell | 2,026 38.6% | 3,224 61.4% | 1 | 5,251 | R+22.8 |
| Monroe | 4,179 80.7% | 988 19.1% | 12 | 5,179 | D+61.6 |
| Clinton | 2,697 52.1% | 2,474 47.8% | 1 | 5,172 | D+4.3 |
| Montgomery | 2,341 45.4% | 2,813 54.5% | 3 | 5,157 | R+9.2 |
| Lincoln | 3,144 62.3% | 1,893 37.5% | 6 | 5,043 | D+24.8 |
| Laclede | 2,005 40.0% | 2,998 59.8% | 7 | 5,010 | R+19.8 |
| Barton | 2,237 44.7% | 2,737 54.7% | 27 | 5,001 | R+10.0 |
| Platte | 3,295 67.3% | 1,594 32.6% | 5 | 4,894 | D+34.8 |
| Moniteau | 2,415 49.4% | 2,467 50.5% | 3 | 4,885 | R+1.1 |
| Phelps | 2,567 53.3% | 2,241 46.5% | 8 | 4,816 | D+6.8 |
| Holt | 1,766 37.1% | 2,997 62.9% | 3 | 4,766 | R+25.8 |
| Atchison | 2,291 48.1% | 2,468 51.8% | 3 | 4,762 | R+3.7 |
| McDonald | 1,971 41.7% | 2,748 58.1% | 9 | 4,728 | R+16.4 |
| Lewis | 2,746 58.6% | 1,936 41.3% | 7 | 4,689 | D+17.3 |
| St. Clair | 1,914 40.9% | 2,742 58.7% | 19 | 4,675 | R+17.7 |
| Osage | 2,328 50.9% | 2,245 49.0% | 4 | 4,577 | D+1.8 |
| Shelby | 2,954 64.8% | 1,602 35.1% | 4 | 4,560 | D+29.6 |
| Clark | 2,045 45.5% | 2,449 54.4% | 5 | 4,499 | R+9.0 |
| Miller | 1,764 40.1% | 2,635 59.8% | 4 | 4,403 | R+19.8 |
| De Kalb | 1,936 44.3% | 2,426 55.5% | 9 | 4,371 | R+11.2 |
| Gasconade | 865 20.0% | 3,448 79.8% | 7 | 4,320 | R+59.8 |
| Perry | 2,016 46.8% | 2,287 53.1% | 4 | 4,307 | R+6.3 |
| Washington | 1,884 44.5% | 2,339 55.3% | 6 | 4,229 | R+10.8 |
| Cedar | 1,549 36.7% | 2,666 63.2% | 6 | 4,221 | R+26.5 |
| Dade | 1,426 34.0% | 2,759 65.9% | 3 | 4,188 | R+31.8 |
| Knox | 2,172 51.9% | 2,003 47.9% | 8 | 4,183 | D+4.0 |
| Bollinger | 1,785 43.8% | 2,283 56.0% | 6 | 4,074 | R+12.2 |
| Wayne | 1,924 48.8% | 2,012 51.1% | 4 | 3,940 | R+2.2 |
| Putnam | 1,079 27.5% | 2,843 72.3% | 8 | 3,930 | R+44.9 |
| Benton | 1,272 32.4% | 2,653 67.6% | 1 | 3,926 | R+35.2 |
| Christian | 986 25.5% | 2,875 74.3% | 10 | 3,871 | R+48.8 |
| Scotland | 1,962 51.5% | 1,837 48.2% | 10 | 3,809 | D+3.3 |
| Mississippi | 2,236 59.0% | 1,548 40.8% | 7 | 3,791 | D+18.1 |
| Morgan | 1,422 38.6% | 2,262 61.4% | 2 | 3,686 | R+22.8 |
| Douglas | 563 15.4% | 3,079 84.0% | 25 | 3,667 | R+68.6 |
| Crawford | 1,466 40.1% | 2,181 59.7% | 8 | 3,655 | R+19.6 |
| Dent | 1,714 48.3% | 1,824 51.4% | 12 | 3,550 | R+3.1 |
| Pulaski | 1,806 52.1% | 1,659 47.8% | 3 | 3,468 | D+4.2 |
| Ralls | 2,129 63.3% | 1,234 36.7% | 1 | 3,364 | D+26.6 |
| Dallas | 878 27.9% | 2,265 72.0% | 5 | 3,148 | R+44.1 |
| Mercer | 816 26.1% | 2,314 73.9% | 1 | 3,131 | R+47.8 |
| Ripley | 1,430 47.5% | 1,576 52.4% | 4 | 3,010 | R+4.9 |
| Warren | 801 26.8% | 2,186 73.0% | 7 | 2,994 | R+46.3 |
| Ste. Genevieve | 1,892 63.4% | 1,087 36.4% | 4 | 2,983 | D+27.0 |
| Schuyler | 1,637 55.6% | 1,303 44.3% | 4 | 2,944 | D+11.3 |
| Oregon | 1,732 59.2% | 1,194 40.8% | 1 | 2,927 | D+18.4 |
| Madison | 1,335 45.9% | 1,575 54.1% | 2,910 | R+8.2 | |
| Shannon | 1,651 58.0% | 1,184 41.6% | 13 | 2,848 | D+16.4 |
| Stone | 544 19.5% | 2,241 80.3% | 7 | 2,792 | R+60.8 |
| Iron | 1,350 49.5% | 1,379 50.5% | 1 | 2,730 | R+1.1 |
| Worth | 1,299 47.8% | 1,404 51.7% | 13 | 2,716 | R+3.9 |
| Taney | 872 32.2% | 1,838 67.8% | 1 | 2,711 | R+35.6 |
| Maries | 1,664 62.4% | 1,000 37.5% | 3 | 2,667 | D+24.9 |
| Ozark | 486 18.9% | 2,079 80.7% | 12 | 2,577 | R+61.8 |
| Reynolds | 1,460 60.1% | 967 39.8% | 4 | 2,431 | D+20.3 |
| Camden | 646 28.8% | 1,597 71.1% | 3 | 2,246 | R+42.3 |
| Hickory | 408 18.5% | 1,789 81.3% | 3 | 2,200 | R+62.8 |
| Carter | 821 51.1% | 783 48.7% | 4 | 1,608 | D+2.4 |
Counties as they stood in 1928; some have since been split, merged or renamed. Margin: the Democrat's share of all votes minus the Republican's. Sources and how the results were checked.
Missouri Senate elections we hold
| Year | Winner | Margin |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Josh Hawley (R) | R+13.7 |
| 2022 | Eric Schmitt (R) | R+13.3 |
| 2018 | Josh Hawley (R) | R+5.8 |
| 2016 | Roy Blunt (R) | R+2.8 |
| 2012 | Claire McCaskill (D) | D+15.7 |
| 2010 | Roy Blunt (R) | R+13.6 |
| 2006 | Claire McCaskill (D) | D+2.3 |
| 2004 | Christopher S. Bond (R) | R+13.3 |
| 2000 | Mel Carnahan (D) | D+2.1 |
| 1998 | Kit Bond (R) | R+8.9 |
| 1994 | John Ashcroft (R) | R+24.0 |
| 1992 | Christopher S. Bond (R) | R+7.0 |
| 1988 | John Danforth (R) | R+36.0 |
| 1986 | Kit Bond (R) | R+5.3 |
| 1982 | John C. Danforth (R) | R+1.7 |
| 1980 | Thomas F. Eagleton (D) | D+4.3 |
| 1976 | John C. Danforth (R) | R+14.4 |
| 1974 | Thomas Eagleton (D) | D+20.8 |
| 1970 | Stuart Symington (D) | D+2.9 |
| 1968 | Thomas Eagleton (D) | D+2.0 |
| 1964 | Stuart Symington (D) | D+33.1 |
| 1962 | Edward Long (D) | D+8.9 |
| 1958 | Stuart Symington (D) | D+32.9 |
| 1956 | Thomas Hennings Jr. (D) | D+12.8 |
| 1952 | Stuart Symington (D) | D+8.0 |
| 1950 | Thomas Hennings Jr. (D) | D+7.2 |
| 1946 | James P. Kem (R) | R+5.6 |
| 1944 | Forrest C. Donnell (R) | R+0.1 |
| 1940 | Harry S. Truman (D) | D+2.4 |
| 1938 | J. Bennett Clark (D) | D+21.5 |
| 1934 | Harry S. Truman (D) | D+19.8 |
| 1932 | J. Bennett Clark (D) | D+27.5 |
| 1928 | Roscoe Patterson (R) | R+4.0 |
| 1926 | Harry B. Hawes (D) | D+3.6 |
| 1922 | James A. Reed (D) | D+4.5 |
| 1920 | Selden Spencer (R) | R+9.2 |
| 1916 | James A. Reed (D) | D+3.1 |
| 1914 | William Stone (D) | D+8.8 |