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1974Final results

1974 election for Texas Senate District 10

Texas State Senate · Texas

Bill Meier (D) won with 79.8% of the vote, defeating Dru Sheldon (R) by 59.6 points.

Bill MeierDemocrat · winner · incumbent
79.8%32,814
Dru SheldonRepublican
20.2%8,319
41,133 votes

Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET

The seat over time

D − R margin in this seat's races around 1974

Races before and after

EvenD+33.41978R+86.61986R+22.71992R+18.82002R+18.52004D+2.42008

Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET