2016 Texas House of Representatives election
An election was held on November 8, 2016 to elect all 41 members to Texas' House of Representatives. The election coincided with the elections for other offices, including U.S. President, U.S. House of Representatives and state senate. The primary election was held on March 1, 2016 with a run-off on May 24, 2016. The winners of this election served in the 85th Texas Legislature.
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All 150 seats in the Texas House of Representatives 76 seats needed for a majority | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Turnout | 59.39% | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Republican hold Democratic hold Democratic gain Republican: 50–60% 60–70% 70–80% 80–90% ≥90% Democratic: 50–60% 60–70% 70–80% 80–90% ≥90% | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Republicans retained control of the House despite losing four seats, winning 95 seats compared to 55 seats for the Democrats.
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