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2012Final results

2012 election for Texas House District 29

Texas House of Representatives · Texas

Ed Thompson (R) won with 65.5% of the vote, defeating Doug Blatt (D) by 31.0 points.

Ed ThompsonRepublican · winner
65.5%40,642
Doug BlattDemocrat
34.5%21,388
62,030 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+14.82002R+20.82006R+20.92008R+31.02012R+22.12016R+13.42020

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