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1976Final results

1976 election for Texas House District 86

Texas House of Representatives · Texas

Craig Washington (D) won with 96.8% of the vote, defeating Robert Hainsworth (Ind) by 93.6 points.

Craig WashingtonDemocrat · winner · incumbent
96.8%13,015
3.2%428
13,443 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 1976

Races before and after

EvenD+94.51972D+6.31982R+38.31984R+60.42008R+64.32018R+51.52026

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