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1978Final results

1978 election for Texas House District 27

Texas House of Representatives · Texas

Forrest Green (D) won with 99.6% of the vote, defeating George F. Hejny (R) by 99.3 points.

Forrest GreenDemocrat · winner · incumbent
99.6%11,460
George F. HejnyRepublican
0.4%42
11,502 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 1978

Races before and after

EvenD+10.41980D+11.81982R+14.01984R+7.61986R+2.71988D+33.81992

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