1972 United States House of Representatives elections in Missouri

Of the 10 Missouri incumbents, 8 were re-elected.

District	Incumbent	Party	First elected	Result	Candidates
Missouri 1	Bill Clay	Democratic	1968	Incumbent re-elected.	√ Bill Clay (Democratic) 64.0% Richard O. Funsch (Republican) 36.0%
Missouri 2	James W. Symington	Democratic	1968	Incumbent re-elected.	√ James W. Symington (Democratic) 63.5% John W. 'Jack' Cooper Jr. (Republican) 36.5%
Missouri 3	Leonor Sullivan	Democratic	1952	Incumbent re-elected.	√ Leonor Sullivan (Democratic) 69.3% Albert Holst (Republican) 30.4% Charles H. Byford (Independent) 0.3%
Missouri 4	William J. Randall	Democratic	1959	Incumbent re-elected.	√ William J. Randall (Democratic) 57.4% Raymond E. Barrows (Republican) 42.6%
Missouri 5	Richard Bolling	Democratic	1948	Incumbent re-elected.	√ Richard Bolling (Democratic) 62.8% Vernon E. Rice (Republican) 35.6% Stella Sollars (Independent) 1.6%
Missouri 6	William Raleigh Hull Jr.	Democratic	1954	Incumbent retired. New member elected. Democratic hold.	√ Jerry Litton (Democratic) 54.6% Russell Sloan (Republican) 45.4%
Missouri 7	Durward Gorham Hall	Republican	1960	Incumbent retired. New member elected. Republican hold.	√ Gene Taylor (Republican) 63.7% Bill Thomas (Democratic) 36.3%
Missouri 8	Richard Howard Ichord Jr.	Democratic	1960	Incumbent re-elected.	√ Richard Howard Ichord Jr. (Democratic) 62.1% David R. Countie (Republican) 37.9%
Missouri 9	William L. Hungate	Democratic	1964	Incumbent re-elected.	√ William L. Hungate (Democratic) 66.5% Robert L. Prange (Republican) 33.5%
Missouri 10	Bill Burlison	Democratic	1968	Incumbent re-elected.	√ Bill Burlison (Democratic) 64.3% Marion Francis Svendrowski (Republican) 35.7%

See also

• List of United States Representatives from Missouri
• United States House of Representatives elections, 1972