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1982Final results

1982 election for Texas Senate District 3

Texas State Senate · Texas

Roy Blake (D) won with 95.1% of the vote, defeating Robert Winter (Lib) by 90.2 points.

Roy BlakeDemocrat · winner · incumbent
95.1%83,626
Robert WinterLibertarian
4.9%4,291
87,917 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+4.71994R+0.21996R+21.32000R+57.72018R+56.32022R+39.02026

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