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1982Final results

1982 election for Texas House District 145

Texas House of Representatives · Texas

Ralph Wallace (D) won with 60.7% of the vote, defeating John Hughey (R) by 21.4 points.

Ralph WallaceDemocrat · winner · incumbent
60.7%9,363
John HugheyRepublican
39.3%6,060
15,423 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

EvenD+11.91990D+32.31992D+41.71996D+34.21998D+42.92000D+40.72008

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