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2018Final results

2018 election for Texas House District 147

Texas House of Representatives · Texas

Garnet F. Coleman (D) won with 80.8% of the vote, defeating Thomas Wang (R) by 61.6 points.

Garnet F. ColemanDemocrat · winner · incumbent
80.8%44,314
Thomas WangRepublican
19.2%10,528
54,842 votes

Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Oct 1, 2026, 6:17 AM ET

The seat over time

D − R margin in this seat's races around 2018

Races before and after

EvenD+63.81986D+55.31992D+55.42016D+61.62018D+49.12024D+68.62026

Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Oct 1, 2026, 6:17 AM ET