1976Final results
1976 election for Missouri's 6th District
U.S. House · Missouri
Earl Coleman (R) won with 58.5% of the vote, defeating Morgan Maxfield (D) by 18.0 points.
Earl ColemanRepublican · winner
58.5%120,969
Morgan MaxfieldDemocrat
40.5%83,755
Raymond W. ThompsonIndependent
0.9%1,937
206,661 votes
Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:25 AM ET
The seat over time
D − R margin in this seat's races around 1976
Races before and after
Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:25 AM ET