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1976Final results

1976 election for Texas's 2nd District

U.S. House · Texas

Charles Wilson (D) won with 95.0% of the vote, defeating James William Doyle III (Oth) by 90.1 points.

Charles WilsonDemocrat · winner
95.0%133,910
5.0%6,992
140,902 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 1976

Races before and after

EvenD+18.51984D+16.31986D+11.11990D+12.51992D+14.11994D+6.61996

Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:25 AM ET