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1996 election for Texas Senate District 24

Texas State Senate · Texas

Troy Fraser (R) won with 51.8% of the vote, defeating Rick Rhodes (D) by 3.7 points, a seat Democrats won last time.

Troy FraserRepublican · winner
51.8%86,828
Rick RhodesDemocrat
48.1%80,632
167,460 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 1996

Races before and after

EvenD+6.71994R+3.71996R+44.82016R+39.12020R+28.62022R+13.32026

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