1976 Texas Senate election

1976 Texas Senate election
November 2, 1976
16 of the 31 seats in the Texas Senate
16 seats needed for a majority
  Majority party Minority party
 
Party Democratic Republican
Last election 28 3
Seats won 28 3
Seat change
Popular vote 1,267,657 485,449
Percentage 72.25% 27.67%
Swing 6.18% 6.11%
Senate results by district
     Democratic hold      Republican hold
     No election
President Pro Tempore before election


Democratic

Elected President Pro Tempore


Democratic

The 1976 Texas Senate elections took place as part of the biennial United States elections. Texas voters elected state senators 16 of the 31 State Senate districts. The winners of this election served in the 65th Texas Legislature for four-year terms.

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