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1982Final results

1982 election for Texas House District 105

Texas House of Representatives · Texas

Charles Gandy (D) won with 56.3% of the vote, defeating B. J. Smith (R) by 12.7 points.

Charles GandyDemocrat · winner
56.3%9,115
B. J. SmithRepublican
43.6%7,060
16,176 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 1982

Races before and after

EvenR+14.81988D+0.91994D+26.51996D+27.32000R+18.42004R+14.02006

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