1984Flipped from DemocraticFinal resultsIncumbent defeated
1984 election for Texas House District 105
Texas House of Representatives · Texas
Bill Blackwood (R) won with 58.0% of the vote, defeating Charles Gandy (D) by 16.1 points, a seat Democrats won last time.
Bill BlackwoodRepublican · winner
58.0%16,704
Charles GandyDemocrat · incumbent
42.0%12,078
28,782 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 1984
Races before and after
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET