1978Final results
1978 election for Texas House District 33M
Texas House of Representatives · Texas
Robert C. Gaston (R) won with 68.8% of the vote, defeating Wesley Corbin Baggett (D) by 37.6 points.
Robert C. GastonRepublican · winner · incumbent
68.8%11,602
Wesley Corbin BaggettDemocrat
31.2%5,261
16,863 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
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET