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2012Final results

2012 election for Texas House District 135

Texas House of Representatives · Texas

Gary Elkins (R) won with 60.4% of the vote, defeating Paul Morgan (D) by 20.7 points.

Gary ElkinsRepublican · winner · incumbent
60.4%32,023
Paul MorganDemocrat
39.6%21,030
53,053 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 2012

Races before and after

EvenR+24.31992R+40.52002R+18.42008R+20.72012R+31.72014R+9.72016

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