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1985-09-04 U.S. House Election Results for Texas (District 01)

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Election Year:
Election Type:
Runoff Election: No Yes
State:
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Map Data to Display: Vote Margin
Winner
Vote Margin %
Total Votes
District Boundaries



 
County Jim Chapman
(D)
Edd Hargett
(R)
Other Margin TOTAL
TOTAL 52,66550.9% 50,74149.1% 00.0% 1,924 103,406
Total R vote: 50,741 (49.1%)      Total D vote: 52,665 (50.9%)      Total Other vote: 0 (0.0%)
* incumbent
Campaign finance data for this election**:
Total Disbursements: $895,006 $1,201,701
Total Receipts: $915,332 $1,200,317
Cash on Hand: $20,282 $-1,374
Contributions by Candidate: $70,150 $0
Loans by Candidate: $125,000 $0
Total Individual Contributions: $0 $0
Party Contributions: $0 $0
Other Committee Contributions: $197,689 $236,811
Transfers from Other Committees: $56,955 $0
Independent Expenditures Supporting: $5,190 $343
Independent Expenditures Opposing: $0 $99,121
Net Independent Expenditures: $5,190 $-98,778
Net Spending: $900,196 $1,102,923

**Financial data shown here takes into account all elections for this office during this cycle, including primary, special and runoff elections, if any.
Source: https://www.fec.gov/data/elections/house/TX/01/1985

Campaign finance data for this election**:

Jim Chapman
Total Disbursements: $895,006
Total Receipts: $915,332
Cash on Hand: $20,282
Candidate Contributions: $70,150
Candidate Loans: $125,000
Individual Contributions: $0
Party Contributions: $0
Other Committee Contributions: $197,689
Other Committee Transfers: $56,955
Indep. Expenditures Supporting: $5,190
Indep. Expenditures Opposing: $0
Net Independent Expenditures: $5,190
Net Spending: $900,196



Edd Hargett
Total Disbursements: $1,201,701
Total Receipts: $1,200,317
Cash on Hand: $-1,374
Candidate Contributions: $0
Candidate Loans: $0
Individual Contributions: $0
Party Contributions: $0
Other Committee Contributions: $236,811
Other Committee Transfers: $0
Indep. Expenditures Supporting: $343
Indep. Expenditures Opposing: $99,121
Net Independent Expenditures: $-98,778
Net Spending: $1,102,923



**Financial data shown here takes into account all elections for this office during this cycle, including primary, special and runoff elections, if any.
Source: https://www.fec.gov/data/elections/house/TX/01/1985


Open Primary
Pos Candidate Party Votes % $**
1   Edd Hargett R 29,720 42.0% $1,201,701
2   Jim Chapman D 21,382 30.2% $895,006
3   Sam Russell D 13,090 18.5% $296,125
4   Jim McWilliams D 3,410 4.8% $67,448
5   Billy Flanagan D 2,270 3.2% $81,635
6   Carl Brown D 416 0.6% $8,428
7   Warren G. Harding D 305 0.4%
8   Fred Wieder Christian Contenders 130 0.2%
TOTAL VOTES 70,723