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2012Final results

2012 election for Texas House District 61

Texas House of Representatives · Texas

Phil King (R) won with 88.9% of the vote, defeating Matthew Britt (Grn) by 77.8 points.

Phil KingRepublican · winner · incumbent
88.9%55,737
11.1%6,954
62,691 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+30.21994R+29.21998R+38.02002R+48.32008R+66.12014R+68.82020

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