1986Final results
1986 election for Texas House District 57
Texas House of Representatives · Texas
Bob Melton (D) won with 51.6% of the vote, defeating Brad Harris (R) by 3.3 points.
Bob MeltonDemocrat · winner · incumbent
51.6%9,294
Brad HarrisRepublican
48.4%8,705
17,999 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
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET