1978Final results

1978 election for Texas House District 57D

Texas House of Representatives · Texas

Ronald Bird (D) won with 82.8% of the vote, defeating Bonnie B. Sunvison (R) by 65.7 points.

Ronald BirdDemocrat · winner · incumbent
82.8%9,897
17.2%2,050
11,947 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+33.01972D+65.71978

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