Missouri's At-large Congressional District
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From the state's creation on August 10, 1821 until the end of the
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elected its members of the
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at-large statewide on a
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List of members representing the district


1821–1847: one seat, then two, then five


1933–1935: thirteen seats

All seats elected at-large on a
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Notes


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Election Statistics 1920-present
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