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1944-11-07 U.S. House Election Results for Texas (District 17)

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Election Year:
Election Type:
Runoff Election: No Yes
State:
Congressional District:
(House elections)


Map Data to Display: Vote Margin
Winner
Vote Margin %
Total Votes
District Boundaries



 
County Sam Russell*
(D)
Clifton Woody
(R)
Other Margin TOTAL
TOTAL 43,78596.8% 1,4683.2% 00.0% 42,317 45,253
Total R vote: 1,468 (3.2%)      Total D vote: 43,785 (96.8%)      Total Other vote: 0 (0.0%)
* incumbent


Republican Primary
Pos Candidate Votes %

No Republican primary



Democrat Primary
Pos Candidate Votes %
1   Sam Russell* 15,625 38.3%
2   Clyde Garrett 11,397 27.9%
3   Bob Wagstaff 8,530 20.9%
4   J.E. Fitzgerald 5,253 12.9%
TOTAL VOTES 40,805  
Democrat Runoff
1   Sam Russell* 17,793 56.1%
2   Clyde Garrett 13,939 43.9%