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1986Final results

1986 election for Texas House District 46

Texas House of Representatives · Texas

Edmund Kuempel (R) won with 77.4% of the vote, defeating George A. Bigley (D) by 54.9 points.

Edmund KuempelRepublican · winner · incumbent
77.4%22,629
22.6%6,591
29,220 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 1986

Races before and after

EvenR+54.91986D+12.71996R+0.11998R+18.52000D+51.12016D+67.32018

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