| Member | Party | Years | Cong
ress | Electoral history |
|---|
| District created March 4, 1873 |
John M. Glover
(La Grange) | Democratic | March 4, 1873 –
March 3, 1879 | 43rd
44th
45th | Elected in 1872.
Re-elected in 1874.
Re-elected in 1876.
Lost renomination. |
William H. Hatch
(Hannibal) | Democratic | March 4, 1879 –
March 3, 1883 | 46th
47th | Elected in 1878.
Re-elected in 1880.
Redistricted to the 1st district . |
Charles H. Morgan
(Lamar) | Democratic | March 4, 1883 –
March 3, 1885 | 48th | Elected in 1882.
Lost re-election. |
William J. Stone
(Nevada) | Democratic | March 4, 1885 –
March 3, 1891 | 49th
50th
51st | Elected in 1884.
Re-elected in 1886.
Re-elected in 1888.
Retired. |
David A. De Armond
(Butler) | Democratic | March 4, 1891 –
March 3, 1893 | 52nd | Elected in 1890.
Redistricted to the 6th district . |
Seth W. Cobb
(St. Louis) | Democratic | March 4, 1893 –
March 3, 1897 | 53rd
54th | Redistricted from the 9th district and re-elected in 1892.
Re-elected in 1894.
Retired. |
Charles E. Pearce
(St. Louis) | Republican | March 4, 1897 –
March 3, 1901 | 55th
56th | Elected in 1896.
Re-elected in 1898.
Retired. |
James Joseph Butler
(St. Louis) | Democratic | March 4, 1901 –
June 28, 1902 | 57th | Elected in 1900.
Seat declared Vacant. |
| Vacant | June 28, 1902 –
November 4, 1902 | |
James Joseph Butler
(St. Louis) | Democratic | November 4, 1902 –
February 26, 1903 | Elected to fill the vacant seat.
Lost election contest. |
George C. R. Wagoner
(St. Louis) | Republican | February 26, 1903 –
March 3, 1903 | Won election contest.
Retired. |
James Joseph Butler
(St. Louis) | Democratic | March 4, 1903 –
March 3, 1905 | 58th | Elected in 1902.
Retired. |
Ernest E. Wood
(St. Louis) | Democratic | March 4, 1905 –
June 23, 1906 | 59th | Elected in 1904.
Lost election contest. |
Harry M. Coudrey
(St. Louis) | Republican | June 23, 1906 –
March 3, 1911 | 59th
60th
61st | Won election contest.
Re-elected in 1906.
Re-elected in 1908.
Retired. |
Leonidas C. Dyer
(St. Louis) | Republican | March 4, 1911 –
June 19, 1914 | 62nd
63rd | Elected in 1910.
Re-elected in 1912.
Lost election contest. |
Michael J. Gill
(St. Louis) | Democratic | June 19, 1914 –
March 3, 1915 | 63rd | Won election contest.
Lost re-election. |
Leonidas C. Dyer
(St. Louis) | Republican | March 4, 1915 –
March 3, 1933 | 64th
65th
66th
67th
68th
69th
70th
71st
72nd | Elected in 1914.
Re-elected in 1916.
Re-elected in 1918.
Re-elected in 1920.
Re-elected in 1922.
Re-elected in 1924.
Re-elected in 1926.
Re-elected in 1928.
Re-elected in 1930.
Redistricted to the at-large district and lost re-election. |
| District inactive | March 4, 1933 –
January 3, 1935 | 73rd | All representatives elected at-large. |
James R. Claiborne
(St. Louis) | Democratic | January 3, 1935 –
January 3, 1937 | 74th | Redistricted from the at-large district and re-elected in 1934.
Lost renomination. |
Charles A. Anderson
(St. Louis) | Democratic | January 3, 1937 –
January 3, 1941 | 75th
76th | Elected in 1936.
Re-elected in 1938.
Lost re-election. |
Walter C. Ploeser
(Chesterfield) | Republican | January 3, 1941 –
January 3, 1949 | 77th
78th
79th
80th | Elected in 1940.
Re-elected in 1942.
Re-elected in 1944.
Re-elected in 1946.
Lost re-election. |
Raymond W. Karst
(St. Louis) | Democratic | January 3, 1949 –
January 3, 1951 | 81st | Elected in 1948.
Lost re-election. |
Thomas B. Curtis
(Webster Groves) | Republican | January 3, 1951 –
January 3, 1953 | 82nd | Elected in 1950.
Redistricted to the 2nd district . |
| District eliminated January 3, 1953 |
