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1982Final results

1982 election for Texas House District 65

Texas House of Representatives · Texas

Jim Parker (D) won with 73.4% of the vote, defeating Gary W. Logan (R) by 46.9 points.

Jim ParkerDemocrat · winner
73.4%17,863
Gary W. LoganRepublican
26.6%6,464
24,327 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+30.81976D+3.41978D+19.81980D+46.91982D+23.51986R+26.31992

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