2012Final results
2012 election for Missouri's 1st District
U.S. House · Missouri
Wm. Lacy Clay (D) won with 78.7% of the vote, defeating Robyn Hamlin (R) by 60.8 points.
Wm. Lacy ClayDemocrat · winner
78.7%267,927
Robyn HamlinRepublican
17.9%60,832
Robb E. CunninghamLibertarian
3.5%11,824
340,583 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 2012
Races before and after
Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:25 AM ET
Money in this race
Each line compares the two campaigns on one scale.
Wm. Lacy ClayRobyn Hamlin
$866.8K
Raised by the campaign
$12.4K
$991.9K
Spent by the campaign
$7.9K
$118.4K
Cash on hand
$2.5K
Campaign money: FEC, through Dec 31, 2012.
Source: FEC campaign filingsUpdated Dec 31, 2012