2016 general · November 8, 2016
2016 Texas State Senate election results, district by district
Every Texas State Senate district in the 2016 general election: winners, margins, unopposed seats and seats that changed party.
Seats after the election
Republicans controlled the chamber · 31 seats
After the electionD 11 · R 20
Races16
Changed party0
Unopposed44%7 races
Incumbents defeated0
Every district
D 8 · R 8
| Race | Winner | Won by | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| SD-1 | Bryan Hughes (R) | Unopposed | |
| SD-4 | Brandon Creighton (R) | 74.7 | |
| SD-6 | Sylvia Garcia (D) | Unopposed | |
| SD-11 | Larry Taylor (R) | Unopposed | |
| SD-12 | Jane Nelson (R) | 66.0 | |
| SD-13 | Borris Miles (D) | 85.0 | |
| SD-18 | Lois Kolkhorst (R) | 71.6 | |
| SD-19 | Carlos Uresti (D) | 15.4 | |
| SD-20 | Juan Hinojosa (D) | 23.4 | |
| SD-21 | Judith Zaffirini (D) | Unopposed | |
| SD-22 | Brian Birdwell (R) | 40.8 | |
| SD-24 | Dawn Buckingham (R) | 44.8 | |
| SD-26 | José Menéndez (D) | 66.2 | |
| SD-27 | Eddie Lucio Jr. (D) | Unopposed | |
| SD-28 | Charles Perry (R) | Unopposed | |
| SD-29 | Jose R. Rodriguez (D) | Unopposed |
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Results are each source's final count; margins are the winner's lead over the runner-up in points of the vote. Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl Klarner; MIT Election Data and Science Lab