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1978Final results

1978 election for Texas House District 33H

Texas House of Representatives · Texas

Ray Keller (D) won with 54.0% of the vote, defeating Wilma Cawthon (R) by 8.1 points.

Ray KellerDemocrat · winner
54.0%7,925
Wilma CawthonRepublican
46.0%6,738
14,663 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+21.61972D+58.61974D+32.11976D+8.11978D+11.71980

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