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1984Final results

1984 election for Texas House District 59

Texas House of Representatives · Texas

Jim Horn (R) won with 62.9% of the vote, defeating Odle (D) by 25.9 points.

Jim HornRepublican · winner · incumbent
62.9%24,640
OdleDemocrat
37.1%14,513
39,153 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

EvenR+21.61988R+18.51990Even1996D+8.91998R+8.82000R+13.52002

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