1978 general · November 7, 1978
1978 Texas U.S. House election results, district by district
Texas's U.S. House races in the 1978 general election: winners, margins, unopposed seats and seats that changed party.
Races24
Changed party2
Unopposed8%2 races
Every district
D 20 · R 4
| Race | Winner | Won by | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| TX-1 | Sam B. Hall (D) | 56.1 | |
| TX-2 | Charles Wilson (D) | 40.2 | |
| TX-3 | James M. Collins (R) | Unopposed | |
| TX-4 | Ray Roberts (D) | 22.9 | |
| TX-5 | Jim Mattox (D) | 1.2 | |
| TX-6 | William Philip Gramm (D) | 30.2 | |
| TX-7 | Bill Archer (R) | 70.2 | |
| TX-8 | Bob Eckhardt (D) | 23.0 | |
| TX-9 | Jack Brooks (D) | 26.6 | |
| TX-10 | James Pickle (D) | 52.6 | |
| TX-11 | Marvin Leath (D) | 3.3 | |
| TX-12 | Jim Wright (D) | 37.0 | |
| TX-13 | Jack Hightower (D) | 49.7 | |
| TX-14 | Joe Wyatt Jr. (D) | 44.9 | |
| TX-15 | Eligio de la Garza (D) | 32.4 | |
| TX-16 | Richard C. White (D) | 40.0 | |
| TX-17 | Charles Stenholm (D) | 36.2 | |
| TX-18 | Mickey Leland (D) | 93.5 | |
| TX-19 | Kent Hance (D) | 6.5 | |
| TX-20 | Henry González (D) | Unopposed | |
| TX-21 | Tom Loeffler (R) | 14.1 | Flipped |
| TX-22 | Ron Paul (R) | 1.1 | Flipped |
| TX-23 | Abraham "chick" Kazen Jr. (D) | 79.4 | |
| TX-24 | Martin Frost (D) | 8.1 |
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Results are each source's final count; margins are the winner's lead over the runner-up in points of the vote. Source: MIT Election Data and Science Lab