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1976-11-02 Senatorial Election Results for Texas (Class 1)


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



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County Turnout Lloyd Bentsen*
(D)
Alan Steelman
(R)
Pedro Vasquez
(Socialist Workers)
Marjorie Gallion
(American)
Other Margin TOTAL
Anderson39%6,05066.0%3,09933.8%170.2%00.0%00.0%2,951 9,166
Andrews49%1,79648.6%1,88250.9%170.5%00.0%00.0%-86 3,695
Angelina45%11,61970.4%4,77028.9%1070.6%00.0%00.0%6,849 16,496
Aransas51%2,35757.8%1,67641.1%481.2%00.0%00.0%681 4,081
Archer56%1,88377.1%55822.8%20.1%00.0%00.0%1,325 2,443
Armstrong74%63765.9%32733.8%30.3%00.0%00.0%310 967
Atascosa47%4,75974.8%1,55624.5%480.8%00.0%00.0%3,203 6,363
Austin45%2,78057.0%2,08242.7%140.3%00.0%00.0%698 4,876
Bailey49%1,53261.5%95738.4%30.1%00.0%00.0%575 2,492
Bandera60%1,43955.8%1,12443.6%140.5%00.0%00.0%315 2,577
Bastrop47%4,82772.3%1,82127.3%310.5%00.0%00.0%3,006 6,679
Baylor56%1,53875.4%49924.5%20.1%00.0%00.0%1,039 2,039
Bee42%4,24666.2%2,07332.3%911.4%00.0%00.0%2,173 6,410
Bell32%18,32359.5%12,29239.9%1670.5%00.0%00.0%6,031 30,782
Bexar45%156,09760.1%99,36438.2%4,4321.7%00.0%00.0%56,733 259,893
Blanco61%1,09460.5%70639.0%90.5%00.0%00.0%388 1,809
Borden72%27472.5%10427.5%00.0%00.0%00.0%170 378
Bosque52%2,89862.0%1,76937.8%70.1%00.0%00.0%1,129 4,674
Bowie46%14,79868.5%6,65730.8%1400.6%00.0%00.0%8,141 21,595
Brazoria44%25,34261.8%15,09636.8%5591.4%00.0%00.0%10,246 40,997
Brazos46%11,44143.8%14,30254.7%4011.5%00.0%00.0%-2,861 26,144
Brewster49%1,61063.3%89435.1%411.6%00.0%00.0%716 2,545
Briscoe62%88883.3%17516.4%30.3%00.0%00.0%713 1,066
Brooks63%2,72985.9%41112.9%361.1%00.0%00.0%2,318 3,176
Brown48%5,40155.5%4,30144.2%240.2%00.0%00.0%1,100 9,726
Burleson51%2,95576.6%88923.1%120.3%00.0%00.0%2,066 3,856
Burnet60%3,88360.5%2,52339.3%120.2%00.0%00.0%1,360 6,418
Caldwell39%3,76967.7%1,74831.4%510.9%00.0%00.0%2,021 5,568
Calhoun48%3,79266.8%1,83832.4%490.9%00.0%00.0%1,954 5,679
Callahan56%2,49966.9%1,22132.7%160.4%00.0%00.0%1,278 3,736
Cameron38%25,16864.4%13,54534.7%3380.9%00.0%00.0%11,623 39,051
Camp54%2,20371.0%89728.9%20.1%00.0%00.0%1,306 3,102
Carson64%1,76364.6%96335.3%40.1%00.0%00.0%800 2,730
Cass46%5,52967.8%2,61332.1%90.1%00.0%00.0%2,916 8,151
Castro51%2,02167.9%92931.2%280.9%00.0%00.0%1,092 2,978
Chambers48%3,34170.0%1,35828.5%721.5%00.0%00.0%1,983 4,771
Cherokee42%6,97869.3%3,07430.5%140.1%00.0%00.0%3,904 10,066
Childress52%1,72770.4%72629.6%10.0%00.0%00.0%1,001 2,454
Clay57%2,66476.1%83423.8%20.1%00.0%00.0%1,830 3,500
Cochran55%1,19874.4%40425.1%80.5%00.0%00.0%794 1,610
Coke61%98072.5%36426.9%70.5%00.0%00.0%616 1,351
Coleman52%2,54666.8%1,25933.0%90.2%00.0%00.0%1,287 3,814
Collin52%15,47344.0%19,39355.2%2940.8%00.0%00.0%-3,920 35,160
Collingsworth55%1,26875.0%42124.9%10.1%00.0%00.0%847 1,690
Colorado47%3,63062.9%2,10736.5%350.6%00.0%00.0%1,523 5,772
Comal48%5,12850.5%4,97448.9%620.6%00.0%00.0%154 10,164
Comanche53%3,36974.1%1,17425.8%30.1%00.0%00.0%2,195 4,546
Concho60%96382.0%20917.8%20.2%00.0%00.0%754 1,174
Cooke53%4,31547.3%4,80052.6%130.1%00.0%00.0%-485 9,128
Coryell26%4,10448.3%4,36751.4%240.3%00.0%00.0%-263 8,495
Cottle61%1,09184.6%19214.9%70.5%00.0%00.0%899 1,290
Crane59%84753.7%51332.5%21713.8%00.0%00.0%334 1,577
Crockett56%1,04170.9%39326.8%342.3%00.0%00.0%648 1,468
Crosby54%2,32879.7%55919.1%331.1%00.0%00.0%1,769 2,920
Culberson36%44965.8%21431.4%192.8%00.0%00.0%235 682
Dallam48%1,12960.7%72438.9%80.4%00.0%00.0%405 1,861
Dallas46%178,93140.2%262,94759.1%3,1610.7%00.0%00.0%-84,016 445,039
Dawson43%2,74662.6%1,62437.0%150.3%00.0%00.0%1,122 4,385
De Witt40%2,86855.9%2,24943.8%120.2%00.0%00.0%619 5,129
Deaf Smith44%2,99457.8%2,14641.4%430.8%00.0%00.0%848 5,183
Delta57%1,47475.5%47824.5%10.1%00.0%00.0%996 1,953
Denton50%17,30745.0%20,85254.3%2690.7%00.0%00.0%-3,545 38,428
Dickens60%1,19481.9%25817.7%50.3%00.0%00.0%936 1,457
Dimmit41%1,89576.9%53321.6%361.5%00.0%00.0%1,362 2,464
Donley61%1,17869.7%50730.0%40.2%00.0%00.0%671 1,689
Duval65%4,23688.5%53211.1%160.3%00.0%00.0%3,704 4,784
Eastland48%4,48969.5%1,95530.3%160.2%00.0%00.0%2,534 6,460
Ector44%14,57249.0%14,63749.2%5581.9%00.0%00.0%-65 29,767
Edwards52%38562.5%23137.5%00.0%00.0%00.0%154 616
El Paso35%57,75963.6%28,59631.5%4,5295.0%00.0%00.0%29,163 90,884
Ellis47%10,13261.5%6,28638.2%590.4%00.0%00.0%3,846 16,477
Erath51%5,04566.4%2,53333.3%200.3%00.0%00.0%2,512 7,598
Falls50%4,24070.1%1,79029.6%200.3%00.0%00.0%2,450 6,050
Fannin47%5,98677.0%1,77722.9%60.1%00.0%00.0%4,209 7,769
Fayette47%4,10266.9%2,01432.8%160.3%00.0%00.0%2,088 6,132
Fisher54%1,74279.7%43619.9%90.4%00.0%00.0%1,306 2,187
Floyd51%2,22968.9%99030.6%140.4%00.0%00.0%1,239 3,233
Foard59%75883.6%14816.3%10.1%00.0%00.0%610 907
Fort Bend45%13,87950.7%13,35048.8%1260.5%00.0%00.0%529 27,355
Franklin54%1,71875.1%56724.8%20.1%00.0%00.0%1,151 2,287
Freestone38%2,26266.1%1,15433.7%40.1%00.0%00.0%1,108 3,420
Frio48%2,51672.9%89125.8%431.2%00.0%00.0%1,625 3,450
Gaines45%2,09862.1%1,27137.6%110.3%00.0%00.0%827 3,380
Galveston50%39,32765.6%19,98533.3%6791.1%00.0%00.0%19,342 59,991
Garza45%1,05068.8%47230.9%40.3%00.0%00.0%578 1,526
Gillespie54%2,04443.1%2,67056.3%250.5%00.0%00.0%-626 4,739
Glasscock54%24460.4%15939.4%10.2%00.0%00.0%85 404
Goliad49%1,01763.6%58036.2%30.2%00.0%00.0%437 1,600
Gonzales42%3,21872.0%1,23727.7%170.4%00.0%00.0%1,981 4,472
Gray53%4,81050.8%4,64949.1%180.2%00.0%00.0%161 9,477
Grayson47%16,94561.2%10,66838.5%710.3%00.0%00.0%6,277 27,684
Gregg44%10,74341.7%14,93657.9%1130.4%00.0%00.0%-4,193 25,792
Grimes46%2,78271.1%1,11328.4%190.5%00.0%00.0%1,669 3,914
Guadalupe46%6,50153.0%5,71746.6%570.5%00.0%00.0%784 12,275
Hale47%6,16158.8%4,26740.7%450.4%00.0%00.0%1,894 10,473
Hall56%1,73978.8%46521.1%30.1%00.0%00.0%1,274 2,207
Hamilton53%1,78158.6%1,25141.2%50.2%00.0%00.0%530 3,037
Hansford60%1,25552.9%1,11947.1%00.0%00.0%00.0%136 2,374
Hardeman48%1,53072.7%57227.2%20.1%00.0%00.0%958 2,104
Hardin44%7,09469.9%3,01229.7%440.4%00.0%00.0%4,082 10,150
Harris46%337,97052.9%295,07446.2%5,6320.9%00.0%00.0%42,896 638,676
Harrison43%8,54262.3%5,10037.2%610.4%00.0%00.0%3,442 13,703
Hartley67%95062.7%56337.1%30.2%00.0%00.0%387 1,516
Haskell59%2,64481.2%60518.6%70.2%00.0%00.0%2,039 3,256
Hays48%7,17960.1%4,64638.9%1181.0%00.0%00.0%2,533 11,943
Hemphill53%88260.7%57039.2%20.1%00.0%00.0%312 1,454
Henderson50%8,06765.1%4,29834.7%190.2%00.0%00.0%3,769 12,384
Hidalgo37%34,38968.4%15,46030.7%4620.9%00.0%00.0%18,929 50,311
Hill46%5,27668.7%2,39131.1%120.2%00.0%00.0%2,885 7,679
Hockley50%4,62968.4%2,11731.3%230.3%00.0%00.0%2,512 6,769
Hood52%3,05963.9%1,71235.8%150.3%00.0%00.0%1,347 4,786
Hopkins47%5,07069.6%2,20530.3%130.2%00.0%00.0%2,865 7,288
Houston34%3,64874.3%1,24925.4%140.3%00.0%00.0%2,399 4,911
Howard51%7,43863.4%4,19735.8%920.8%00.0%00.0%3,241 11,727
Hudspeth50%60478.7%16221.1%10.1%00.0%00.0%442 767
Hunt41%8,31957.3%6,14942.3%530.4%00.0%00.0%2,170 14,521
Hutchinson56%4,60448.3%4,90151.4%310.3%00.0%00.0%-297 9,536
Irion70%38069.6%15828.9%81.5%00.0%00.0%222 546
Jack55%2,01074.5%68525.4%40.1%00.0%00.0%1,325 2,699
Jackson48%2,63562.7%1,54636.8%210.5%00.0%00.0%1,089 4,202
Jasper46%5,73669.9%2,45729.9%160.2%00.0%00.0%3,279 8,209
Jeff Davis53%35664.0%17731.8%234.1%00.0%00.0%179 556
Jefferson48%53,40567.1%25,59732.2%5810.7%00.0%00.0%27,808 79,583
Jim Hogg65%1,65687.4%23912.6%00.0%00.0%00.0%1,417 1,895
Jim Wells52%8,45976.3%2,57123.2%510.5%00.0%00.0%5,888 11,081
Johnson45%10,68762.8%6,28736.9%410.2%00.0%00.0%4,400 17,015
Jones46%3,56168.8%1,60231.0%130.3%00.0%00.0%1,959 5,176
Karnes52%3,26473.0%1,17826.3%300.7%00.0%00.0%2,086 4,472
Kaufman41%6,38864.8%3,45635.1%90.1%00.0%00.0%2,932 9,853
Kendall58%1,63845.9%1,90153.3%280.8%00.0%00.0%-263 3,567
Kenedy47%14574.4%5025.6%00.0%00.0%00.0%95 195
Kent67%49180.2%12119.8%00.0%00.0%00.0%370 612
Kerr53%4,44546.7%4,96752.1%1151.2%00.0%00.0%-522 9,527
Kimble52%1,00271.7%38527.5%110.8%00.0%00.0%617 1,398
King66%12871.1%5228.9%00.0%00.0%00.0%76 180
Kinney57%59075.2%19024.2%50.6%00.0%00.0%400 785
Kleberg44%5,98564.6%3,19534.5%800.9%00.0%00.0%2,790 9,260
Knox52%1,64184.1%31115.9%00.0%00.0%00.0%1,330 1,952
La Salle47%1,07471.9%39126.2%291.9%00.0%00.0%683 1,494
Lamar47%8,00364.8%4,33035.1%160.1%00.0%00.0%3,673 12,349
Lamb48%3,73468.4%1,70331.2%230.4%00.0%00.0%2,031 5,460
Lampasas52%2,25660.4%1,46639.2%140.4%00.0%00.0%790 3,736
Lavaca44%3,87968.3%1,78631.5%120.2%00.0%00.0%2,093 5,677
Lee47%2,15372.7%80427.1%50.2%00.0%00.0%1,349 2,962
Leon45%2,08471.8%81128.0%60.2%00.0%00.0%1,273 2,901
Liberty42%7,56868.4%3,45131.2%380.3%00.0%00.0%4,117 11,057
Limestone42%3,83967.7%1,81832.1%120.2%00.0%00.0%2,021 5,669
Lipscomb62%84858.7%59641.3%00.0%00.0%00.0%252 1,444
Live Oak51%1,86266.1%94133.4%130.5%00.0%00.0%921 2,816
Llano61%2,47159.2%1,69540.6%70.2%00.0%00.0%776 4,173
Loving94%4061.5%2538.5%00.0%00.0%00.0%15 65
Lubbock46%32,72353.9%27,61745.5%4200.7%00.0%00.0%5,106 60,760
Lynn50%1,97374.6%66525.1%70.3%00.0%00.0%1,308 2,645
Madison41%1,98272.4%74827.3%80.3%00.0%00.0%1,234 2,738
Marion45%2,02071.2%81328.7%30.1%00.0%00.0%1,207 2,836
Martin51%1,03069.8%44029.8%50.3%00.0%00.0%590 1,475
Mason62%96462.2%57737.2%100.6%00.0%00.0%387 1,551
Matagorda39%5,42964.9%2,87434.3%640.8%00.0%00.0%2,555 8,367
Maverick25%2,93083.1%56015.9%341.0%00.0%00.0%2,370 3,524
McCulloch49%2,12572.7%78426.8%150.5%00.0%00.0%1,341 2,924
McLennan50%30,59556.1%23,74143.5%2210.4%00.0%00.0%6,854 54,557
McMullen59%23760.5%15439.3%10.3%00.0%00.0%83 392
Medina48%4,32465.2%2,27034.2%380.6%00.0%00.0%2,054 6,632
Menard56%68071.5%26127.4%101.1%00.0%00.0%419 951
Midland52%10,03339.2%15,28159.8%2491.0%00.0%00.0%-5,248 25,563
Milam50%5,12672.8%1,90427.0%120.2%00.0%00.0%3,222 7,042
Mills52%95758.8%66941.1%10.1%00.0%00.0%288 1,627
Mitchell46%1,82367.3%87732.4%70.3%00.0%00.0%946 2,707
Montague49%3,91769.1%1,74330.8%70.1%00.0%00.0%2,174 5,667
Montgomery47%15,32854.4%12,64944.9%1750.6%00.0%00.0%2,679 28,152
Moore56%3,35763.2%1,94036.5%110.2%00.0%00.0%1,417 5,308
Morris51%3,21970.1%1,36629.8%40.1%00.0%00.0%1,853 4,589
Motley64%62169.1%27230.3%60.7%00.0%00.0%349 899
Nacogdoches45%7,25554.0%6,09545.4%730.5%00.0%00.0%1,160 13,423
Navarro46%7,21268.7%3,26431.1%200.2%00.0%00.0%3,948 10,496
Newton53%3,37282.3%71717.5%80.2%00.0%00.0%2,655 4,097
Nolan49%3,42363.7%1,94936.2%50.1%00.0%00.0%1,474 5,377
Nueces52%54,94066.2%27,33932.9%7110.9%00.0%00.0%27,601 82,990
Ochiltree54%1,72751.1%1,64548.7%60.2%00.0%00.0%82 3,378
Oldham65%51965.4%26633.5%91.1%00.0%00.0%253 794
Orange48%16,20268.5%7,33831.0%980.4%00.0%00.0%8,864 23,638
Palo Pinto44%5,32068.9%2,36730.7%320.4%00.0%00.0%2,953 7,719
Panola52%4,35467.3%2,10332.5%80.1%00.0%00.0%2,251 6,465
Parker48%8,28165.7%4,27533.9%550.4%00.0%00.0%4,006 12,611
Parmer51%2,13365.0%1,14734.9%30.1%00.0%00.0%986 3,283
Pecos48%2,42160.5%1,50537.6%781.9%00.0%00.0%916 4,004
Polk47%4,45870.8%1,80328.6%340.5%00.0%00.0%2,655 6,295
Potter40%14,69257.9%10,33740.8%3331.3%00.0%00.0%4,355 25,362
Presidio53%1,19174.9%37123.3%291.8%00.0%00.0%820 1,591
Rains57%1,26272.9%46626.9%20.1%00.0%00.0%796 1,730
Randall59%13,01250.0%12,76649.1%2310.9%00.0%00.0%246 26,009
Reagan54%78366.0%40233.9%20.2%00.0%00.0%381 1,187
Real60%61670.7%24428.0%111.3%00.0%00.0%372 871
Red River48%3,77976.6%1,15323.4%10.0%00.0%00.0%2,626 4,933
Reeves41%2,41664.0%1,25833.3%992.6%00.0%00.0%1,158 3,773
Refugio58%2,44170.4%1,01129.1%170.5%00.0%00.0%1,430 3,469
Roberts79%27852.3%25247.4%20.4%00.0%00.0%26 532
Robertson50%3,69178.3%1,01121.4%130.3%00.0%00.0%2,680 4,715
Rockwall52%1,82747.7%1,99552.1%50.1%00.0%00.0%-168 3,827
Runnels49%2,72769.5%1,19830.5%10.0%00.0%00.0%1,529 3,926
Rusk43%6,08654.6%5,01645.0%470.4%00.0%00.0%1,070 11,149
Sabine55%2,46480.1%60819.8%30.1%00.0%00.0%1,856 3,075
San Augustine48%2,01275.4%65124.4%40.1%00.0%00.0%1,361 2,667
San Jacinto52%2,38673.9%82125.4%200.6%00.0%00.0%1,565 3,227
San Patricio47%9,75365.7%5,00333.7%850.6%00.0%00.0%4,750 14,841
San Saba47%1,42673.3%51426.4%50.3%00.0%00.0%912 1,945
Schleicher56%63866.7%30531.9%131.4%00.0%00.0%333 956
Scurry47%3,10659.3%2,12340.5%130.2%00.0%00.0%983 5,242
Shackelford56%85061.5%52437.9%80.6%00.0%00.0%326 1,382
Shelby48%5,47278.7%1,47321.2%50.1%00.0%00.0%3,999 6,950
Sherman63%84462.5%50037.0%60.4%00.0%00.0%344 1,350
Smith49%17,04245.9%19,97753.9%730.2%00.0%00.0%-2,935 37,092
Somervell58%1,00273.4%36126.4%30.2%00.0%00.0%641 1,366
Starr40%4,63090.5%4749.3%110.2%00.0%00.0%4,156 5,115
Stephens51%1,81057.0%1,36142.9%50.2%00.0%00.0%449 3,176
Sterling51%24767.1%12132.9%00.0%00.0%00.0%126 368
Stonewall62%86282.4%18217.4%20.2%00.0%00.0%680 1,046
Sutton55%1,01367.8%44930.1%322.1%00.0%00.0%564 1,494
Swisher56%2,86782.8%59017.0%40.1%00.0%00.0%2,277 3,461
Tarrant45%125,38552.9%109,66346.2%2,1000.9%00.0%00.0%15,722 237,148
Taylor46%16,50651.1%15,70848.6%1190.4%00.0%00.0%798 32,333
Terrell53%40668.1%18531.0%50.8%00.0%00.0%221 596
Terry54%3,23568.5%1,46831.1%170.4%00.0%00.0%1,767 4,720
Throckmorton64%74676.5%22723.3%20.2%00.0%00.0%519 975
Titus49%4,26767.8%2,02132.1%50.1%00.0%00.0%2,246 6,293
Tom Green43%13,78859.5%9,13039.4%2581.1%00.0%00.0%4,658 23,176
Travis58%76,81851.6%66,42244.6%5,5693.7%00.0%00.0%10,396 148,809
Trinity49%2,31180.0%56619.6%130.4%00.0%00.0%1,745 2,890
Tyler50%3,41670.4%1,41829.2%150.3%00.0%00.0%1,998 4,849
Upshur46%4,88464.6%2,66435.2%170.2%00.0%00.0%2,220 7,565
Upton53%90060.4%57138.3%191.3%00.0%00.0%329 1,490
Uvalde42%3,09059.8%2,02839.3%480.9%00.0%00.0%1,062 5,166
Val Verde41%5,49470.2%2,25228.8%751.0%00.0%00.0%3,242 7,821
Van Zandt51%6,41066.7%3,18033.1%180.2%00.0%00.0%3,230 9,608
Victoria42%7,95248.2%8,40650.9%1490.9%00.0%00.0%-454 16,507
Walker35%5,56058.3%3,90240.9%830.9%00.0%00.0%1,658 9,545
Waller38%3,10667.6%1,46932.0%220.5%00.0%00.0%1,637 4,597
Ward48%2,15954.0%1,81445.4%230.6%00.0%00.0%345 3,996
Washington44%3,82661.5%2,37738.2%160.3%00.0%00.0%1,449 6,219
Webb26%10,35979.8%2,45318.9%1721.3%00.0%00.0%7,906 12,984
Wharton41%6,46463.1%3,73736.5%460.4%00.0%00.0%2,727 10,247
Wheeler58%1,65561.9%1,01537.9%50.2%00.0%00.0%640 2,675
Wichita49%25,64764.0%14,32135.7%1100.3%00.0%00.0%11,326 40,078
Wilbarger48%3,88675.9%1,21323.7%220.4%00.0%00.0%2,673 5,121
Willacy45%3,17874.0%1,09625.5%210.5%00.0%00.0%2,082 4,295
Williamson42%9,69060.6%6,21938.9%790.5%00.0%00.0%3,471 15,988
Wilson56%3,93473.1%1,43226.6%170.3%00.0%00.0%2,502 5,383
Winkler51%1,84659.8%1,22039.5%210.7%00.0%00.0%626 3,087
Wise50%5,35169.1%2,38730.8%110.1%00.0%00.0%2,964 7,749
Wood45%4,14759.3%2,81540.3%300.4%00.0%00.0%1,332 6,992
Yoakum53%1,48658.3%1,04841.1%130.5%00.0%00.0%438 2,547
Young49%3,92466.2%1,98833.6%130.2%00.0%00.0%1,936 5,925
Zapata45%1,26080.0%30619.4%90.6%00.0%00.0%954 1,575
Zavala30%1,46775.7%42922.1%422.2%00.0%00.0%1,038 1,938
TOTAL 44% 2,199,95656.8% 1,636,37042.2% 20,5490.5% 17,3550.4% 2860.0% 563,586 3,874,516
Total R vote: 1,636,370 (42.2%)      Total D vote: 2,199,956 (56.8%)      Total Other vote: 38,190 (1.0%)
* incumbent
Campaign finance data for this election**:
Total Disbursements: $1,237,910 $665,058 $0 $0
Total Receipts: $0 $0 $0 $0

**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/senate/TX/1976



1976 Senate class 1, Anderson County
CandidateVotesPct
Lloyd Bentsen* (D) 6,050 66.0%
Alan Steelman (R) 3,099 33.8%
Pedro Vasquez (SW) 17 0.2%
TOTAL 9,166
Turnout: 39%


1976 Senate class 1, Andrews County
CandidateVotesPct
Lloyd Bentsen* (D) 1,796 48.6%
Alan Steelman (R) 1,882 50.9%
Pedro Vasquez (SW) 17 0.5%
TOTAL 3,695
Turnout: 49%


1976 Senate class 1, Angelina County
CandidateVotesPct
Lloyd Bentsen* (D) 11,619 70.4%
Alan Steelman (R) 4,770 28.9%
Pedro Vasquez (SW) 107 0.6%
TOTAL 16,496
Turnout: 45%


1976 Senate class 1, Aransas County
CandidateVotesPct
Lloyd Bentsen* (D) 2,357 57.8%
Alan Steelman (R) 1,676 41.1%
Pedro Vasquez (SW) 48 1.2%
TOTAL 4,081
Turnout: 51%


1976 Senate class 1, Archer County
CandidateVotesPct
Lloyd Bentsen* (D) 1,883 77.1%
Alan Steelman (R) 558 22.8%
Pedro Vasquez (SW) 2 0.1%
TOTAL 2,443
Turnout: 56%


1976 Senate class 1, Armstrong County
CandidateVotesPct
Lloyd Bentsen* (D) 637 65.9%
Alan Steelman (R) 327 33.8%
Pedro Vasquez (SW) 3 0.3%
TOTAL 967
Turnout: 74%


1976 Senate class 1, Atascosa County
CandidateVotesPct
Lloyd Bentsen* (D) 4,759 74.8%
Alan Steelman (R) 1,556 24.5%
Pedro Vasquez (SW) 48 0.8%
TOTAL 6,363
Turnout: 47%


1976 Senate class 1, Austin County
CandidateVotesPct
Lloyd Bentsen* (D) 2,780 57.0%
Alan Steelman (R) 2,082 42.7%
Pedro Vasquez (SW) 14 0.3%
TOTAL 4,876
Turnout: 45%


1976 Senate class 1, Bailey County
CandidateVotesPct
Lloyd Bentsen* (D) 1,532 61.5%
Alan Steelman (R) 957 38.4%
Pedro Vasquez (SW) 3 0.1%
TOTAL 2,492
Turnout: 49%


1976 Senate class 1, Bandera County
CandidateVotesPct
Lloyd Bentsen* (D) 1,439 55.8%
Alan Steelman (R) 1,124 43.6%
Pedro Vasquez (SW) 14 0.5%
TOTAL 2,577
Turnout: 60%


1976 Senate class 1, Bastrop County
CandidateVotesPct
Lloyd Bentsen* (D) 4,827 72.3%
Alan Steelman (R) 1,821 27.3%
Pedro Vasquez (SW) 31 0.5%
TOTAL 6,679
Turnout: 47%


1976 Senate class 1, Baylor County
CandidateVotesPct
Lloyd Bentsen* (D) 1,538 75.4%
Alan Steelman (R) 499 24.5%
Pedro Vasquez (SW) 2 0.1%
TOTAL 2,039
Turnout: 56%


1976 Senate class 1, Bee County
CandidateVotesPct
Lloyd Bentsen* (D) 4,246 66.2%
Alan Steelman (R) 2,073 32.3%
Pedro Vasquez (SW) 91 1.4%
TOTAL 6,410
Turnout: 42%


1976 Senate class 1, Bell County
CandidateVotesPct
Lloyd Bentsen* (D) 18,323 59.5%
Alan Steelman (R) 12,292 39.9%
Pedro Vasquez (SW) 167 0.5%
TOTAL 30,782
Turnout: 32%


1976 Senate class 1, Bexar County
CandidateVotesPct
Lloyd Bentsen* (D) 156,097 60.1%
Alan Steelman (R) 99,364 38.2%
Pedro Vasquez (SW) 4,432 1.7%
TOTAL 259,893
Turnout: 45%


1976 Senate class 1, Blanco County
CandidateVotesPct
Lloyd Bentsen* (D) 1,094 60.5%
Alan Steelman (R) 706 39.0%
Pedro Vasquez (SW) 9 0.5%
TOTAL 1,809
Turnout: 61%


1976 Senate class 1, Borden County
CandidateVotesPct
Lloyd Bentsen* (D) 274 72.5%
Alan Steelman (R) 104 27.5%
TOTAL 378
Turnout: 72%


1976 Senate class 1, Bosque County
CandidateVotesPct
Lloyd Bentsen* (D) 2,898 62.0%
Alan Steelman (R) 1,769 37.8%
Pedro Vasquez (SW) 7 0.1%
TOTAL 4,674
Turnout: 52%


1976 Senate class 1, Bowie County
CandidateVotesPct
Lloyd Bentsen* (D) 14,798 68.5%
Alan Steelman (R) 6,657 30.8%
Pedro Vasquez (SW) 140 0.6%
TOTAL 21,595
Turnout: 46%


1976 Senate class 1, Brazoria County
CandidateVotesPct
Lloyd Bentsen* (D) 25,342 61.8%
Alan Steelman (R) 15,096 36.8%
Pedro Vasquez (SW) 559 1.4%
TOTAL 40,997
Turnout: 44%


1976 Senate class 1, Brazos County
CandidateVotesPct
Lloyd Bentsen* (D) 11,441 43.8%
Alan Steelman (R) 14,302 54.7%
Pedro Vasquez (SW) 401 1.5%
TOTAL 26,144
Turnout: 46%


1976 Senate class 1, Brewster County
CandidateVotesPct
Lloyd Bentsen* (D) 1,610 63.3%
Alan Steelman (R) 894 35.1%
Pedro Vasquez (SW) 41 1.6%
TOTAL 2,545
Turnout: 49%


1976 Senate class 1, Briscoe County
CandidateVotesPct
Lloyd Bentsen* (D) 888 83.3%
Alan Steelman (R) 175 16.4%
Pedro Vasquez (SW) 3 0.3%
TOTAL 1,066
Turnout: 62%


1976 Senate class 1, Brooks County
CandidateVotesPct
Lloyd Bentsen* (D) 2,729 85.9%
Alan Steelman (R) 411 12.9%
Pedro Vasquez (SW) 36 1.1%
TOTAL 3,176
Turnout: 63%


1976 Senate class 1, Brown County
CandidateVotesPct
Lloyd Bentsen* (D) 5,401 55.5%
Alan Steelman (R) 4,301 44.2%
Pedro Vasquez (SW) 24 0.2%
TOTAL 9,726
Turnout: 48%


1976 Senate class 1, Burleson County
CandidateVotesPct
Lloyd Bentsen* (D) 2,955 76.6%
Alan Steelman (R) 889 23.1%
Pedro Vasquez (SW) 12 0.3%
TOTAL 3,856
Turnout: 51%


1976 Senate class 1, Burnet County
CandidateVotesPct
Lloyd Bentsen* (D) 3,883 60.5%
Alan Steelman (R) 2,523 39.3%
Pedro Vasquez (SW) 12 0.2%
TOTAL 6,418
Turnout: 60%


1976 Senate class 1, Caldwell County
CandidateVotesPct
Lloyd Bentsen* (D) 3,769 67.7%
Alan Steelman (R) 1,748 31.4%
Pedro Vasquez (SW) 51 0.9%
TOTAL 5,568
Turnout: 39%


1976 Senate class 1, Calhoun County
CandidateVotesPct
Lloyd Bentsen* (D) 3,792 66.8%
Alan Steelman (R) 1,838 32.4%
Pedro Vasquez (SW) 49 0.9%
TOTAL 5,679
Turnout: 48%


1976 Senate class 1, Callahan County
CandidateVotesPct
Lloyd Bentsen* (D) 2,499 66.9%
Alan Steelman (R) 1,221 32.7%
Pedro Vasquez (SW) 16 0.4%
TOTAL 3,736
Turnout: 56%


1976 Senate class 1, Cameron County
CandidateVotesPct
Lloyd Bentsen* (D) 25,168 64.4%
Alan Steelman (R) 13,545 34.7%
Pedro Vasquez (SW) 338 0.9%
TOTAL 39,051
Turnout: 38%


1976 Senate class 1, Camp County
CandidateVotesPct
Lloyd Bentsen* (D) 2,203 71.0%
Alan Steelman (R) 897 28.9%
Pedro Vasquez (SW) 2 0.1%
TOTAL 3,102
Turnout: 54%


1976 Senate class 1, Carson County
CandidateVotesPct
Lloyd Bentsen* (D) 1,763 64.6%
Alan Steelman (R) 963 35.3%
Pedro Vasquez (SW) 4 0.1%
TOTAL 2,730
Turnout: 64%


1976 Senate class 1, Cass County
CandidateVotesPct
Lloyd Bentsen* (D) 5,529 67.8%
Alan Steelman (R) 2,613 32.1%
Pedro Vasquez (SW) 9 0.1%
TOTAL 8,151
Turnout: 46%


1976 Senate class 1, Castro County
CandidateVotesPct
Lloyd Bentsen* (D) 2,021 67.9%
Alan Steelman (R) 929 31.2%
Pedro Vasquez (SW) 28 0.9%
TOTAL 2,978
Turnout: 51%


1976 Senate class 1, Chambers County
CandidateVotesPct
Lloyd Bentsen* (D) 3,341 70.0%
Alan Steelman (R) 1,358 28.5%
Pedro Vasquez (SW) 72 1.5%
TOTAL 4,771
Turnout: 48%


1976 Senate class 1, Cherokee County
CandidateVotesPct
Lloyd Bentsen* (D) 6,978 69.3%
Alan Steelman (R) 3,074 30.5%
Pedro Vasquez (SW) 14 0.1%
TOTAL 10,066
Turnout: 42%


1976 Senate class 1, Childress County
CandidateVotesPct
Lloyd Bentsen* (D) 1,727 70.4%
Alan Steelman (R) 726 29.6%
Pedro Vasquez (SW) 1 0.0%
TOTAL 2,454
Turnout: 52%


1976 Senate class 1, Clay County
CandidateVotesPct
Lloyd Bentsen* (D) 2,664 76.1%
Alan Steelman (R) 834 23.8%
Pedro Vasquez (SW) 2 0.1%
TOTAL 3,500
Turnout: 57%


1976 Senate class 1, Cochran County
CandidateVotesPct
Lloyd Bentsen* (D) 1,198 74.4%
Alan Steelman (R) 404 25.1%
Pedro Vasquez (SW) 8 0.5%
TOTAL 1,610
Turnout: 55%


1976 Senate class 1, Coke County
CandidateVotesPct
Lloyd Bentsen* (D) 980 72.5%
Alan Steelman (R) 364 26.9%
Pedro Vasquez (SW) 7 0.5%
TOTAL 1,351
Turnout: 61%


1976 Senate class 1, Coleman County
CandidateVotesPct
Lloyd Bentsen* (D) 2,546 66.8%
Alan Steelman (R) 1,259 33.0%
Pedro Vasquez (SW) 9 0.2%
TOTAL 3,814
Turnout: 52%


1976 Senate class 1, Collin County
CandidateVotesPct
Lloyd Bentsen* (D) 15,473 44.0%
Alan Steelman (R) 19,393 55.2%
Pedro Vasquez (SW) 294 0.8%
TOTAL 35,160
Turnout: 52%


1976 Senate class 1, Collingsworth County
CandidateVotesPct
Lloyd Bentsen* (D) 1,268 75.0%
Alan Steelman (R) 421 24.9%
Pedro Vasquez (SW) 1 0.1%
TOTAL 1,690
Turnout: 55%


1976 Senate class 1, Colorado County
CandidateVotesPct
Lloyd Bentsen* (D) 3,630 62.9%
Alan Steelman (R) 2,107 36.5%
Pedro Vasquez (SW) 35 0.6%
TOTAL 5,772
Turnout: 47%


1976 Senate class 1, Comal County
CandidateVotesPct
Lloyd Bentsen* (D) 5,128 50.5%
Alan Steelman (R) 4,974 48.9%
Pedro Vasquez (SW) 62 0.6%
TOTAL 10,164
Turnout: 48%


1976 Senate class 1, Comanche County
CandidateVotesPct
Lloyd Bentsen* (D) 3,369 74.1%
Alan Steelman (R) 1,174 25.8%
Pedro Vasquez (SW) 3 0.1%
TOTAL 4,546
Turnout: 53%


1976 Senate class 1, Concho County
CandidateVotesPct
Lloyd Bentsen* (D) 963 82.0%
Alan Steelman (R) 209 17.8%
Pedro Vasquez (SW) 2 0.2%
TOTAL 1,174
Turnout: 60%


1976 Senate class 1, Cooke County
CandidateVotesPct
Lloyd Bentsen* (D) 4,315 47.3%
Alan Steelman (R) 4,800 52.6%
Pedro Vasquez (SW) 13 0.1%
TOTAL 9,128
Turnout: 53%


1976 Senate class 1, Coryell County
CandidateVotesPct
Lloyd Bentsen* (D) 4,104 48.3%
Alan Steelman (R) 4,367 51.4%
Pedro Vasquez (SW) 24 0.3%
TOTAL 8,495
Turnout: 26%


1976 Senate class 1, Cottle County
CandidateVotesPct
Lloyd Bentsen* (D) 1,091 84.6%
Alan Steelman (R) 192 14.9%
Pedro Vasquez (SW) 7 0.5%
TOTAL 1,290
Turnout: 61%


1976 Senate class 1, Crane County
CandidateVotesPct
Lloyd Bentsen* (D) 847 53.7%
Alan Steelman (R) 513 32.5%
Pedro Vasquez (SW) 217 13.8%
TOTAL 1,577
Turnout: 59%


1976 Senate class 1, Crockett County
CandidateVotesPct
Lloyd Bentsen* (D) 1,041 70.9%
Alan Steelman (R) 393 26.8%
Pedro Vasquez (SW) 34 2.3%
TOTAL 1,468
Turnout: 56%


1976 Senate class 1, Crosby County
CandidateVotesPct
Lloyd Bentsen* (D) 2,328 79.7%
Alan Steelman (R) 559 19.1%
Pedro Vasquez (SW) 33 1.1%
TOTAL 2,920
Turnout: 54%


1976 Senate class 1, Culberson County
CandidateVotesPct
Lloyd Bentsen* (D) 449 65.8%
Alan Steelman (R) 214 31.4%
Pedro Vasquez (SW) 19 2.8%
TOTAL 682
Turnout: 36%


1976 Senate class 1, Dallam County
CandidateVotesPct
Lloyd Bentsen* (D) 1,129 60.7%
Alan Steelman (R) 724 38.9%
Pedro Vasquez (SW) 8 0.4%
TOTAL 1,861
Turnout: 48%


1976 Senate class 1, Dallas County
CandidateVotesPct
Lloyd Bentsen* (D) 178,931 40.2%
Alan Steelman (R) 262,947 59.1%
Pedro Vasquez (SW) 3,161 0.7%
TOTAL 445,039
Turnout: 46%


1976 Senate class 1, Dawson County
CandidateVotesPct
Lloyd Bentsen* (D) 2,746 62.6%
Alan Steelman (R) 1,624 37.0%
Pedro Vasquez (SW) 15 0.3%
TOTAL 4,385
Turnout: 43%


1976 Senate class 1, De Witt County
CandidateVotesPct
Lloyd Bentsen* (D) 2,868 55.9%
Alan Steelman (R) 2,249 43.8%
Pedro Vasquez (SW) 12 0.2%
TOTAL 5,129
Turnout: 40%


1976 Senate class 1, Deaf Smith County
CandidateVotesPct
Lloyd Bentsen* (D) 2,994 57.8%
Alan Steelman (R) 2,146 41.4%
Pedro Vasquez (SW) 43 0.8%
TOTAL 5,183
Turnout: 44%


1976 Senate class 1, Delta County
CandidateVotesPct
Lloyd Bentsen* (D) 1,474 75.5%
Alan Steelman (R) 478 24.5%
Pedro Vasquez (SW) 1 0.1%
TOTAL 1,953
Turnout: 57%


1976 Senate class 1, Denton County
CandidateVotesPct
Lloyd Bentsen* (D) 17,307 45.0%
Alan Steelman (R) 20,852 54.3%
Pedro Vasquez (SW) 269 0.7%
TOTAL 38,428
Turnout: 50%


1976 Senate class 1, Dickens County
CandidateVotesPct
Lloyd Bentsen* (D) 1,194 81.9%
Alan Steelman (R) 258 17.7%
Pedro Vasquez (SW) 5 0.3%
TOTAL 1,457
Turnout: 60%


1976 Senate class 1, Dimmit County
CandidateVotesPct
Lloyd Bentsen* (D) 1,895 76.9%
Alan Steelman (R) 533 21.6%
Pedro Vasquez (SW) 36 1.5%
TOTAL 2,464
Turnout: 41%


1976 Senate class 1, Donley County
CandidateVotesPct
Lloyd Bentsen* (D) 1,178 69.7%
Alan Steelman (R) 507 30.0%
Pedro Vasquez (SW) 4 0.2%
TOTAL 1,689
Turnout: 61%


1976 Senate class 1, Duval County
CandidateVotesPct
Lloyd Bentsen* (D) 4,236 88.5%
Alan Steelman (R) 532 11.1%
Pedro Vasquez (SW) 16 0.3%
TOTAL 4,784
Turnout: 65%


1976 Senate class 1, Eastland County
CandidateVotesPct
Lloyd Bentsen* (D) 4,489 69.5%
Alan Steelman (R) 1,955 30.3%
Pedro Vasquez (SW) 16 0.2%
TOTAL 6,460
Turnout: 48%


1976 Senate class 1, Ector County
CandidateVotesPct
Lloyd Bentsen* (D) 14,572 49.0%
Alan Steelman (R) 14,637 49.2%
Pedro Vasquez (SW) 558 1.9%
TOTAL 29,767
Turnout: 44%


1976 Senate class 1, Edwards County
CandidateVotesPct
Lloyd Bentsen* (D) 385 62.5%
Alan Steelman (R) 231 37.5%
TOTAL 616
Turnout: 52%


1976 Senate class 1, El Paso County
CandidateVotesPct
Lloyd Bentsen* (D) 57,759 63.6%
Alan Steelman (R) 28,596 31.5%
Pedro Vasquez (SW) 4,529 5.0%
TOTAL 90,884
Turnout: 35%


1976 Senate class 1, Ellis County
CandidateVotesPct
Lloyd Bentsen* (D) 10,132 61.5%
Alan Steelman (R) 6,286 38.2%
Pedro Vasquez (SW) 59 0.4%
TOTAL 16,477
Turnout: 47%


1976 Senate class 1, Erath County
CandidateVotesPct
Lloyd Bentsen* (D) 5,045 66.4%
Alan Steelman (R) 2,533 33.3%
Pedro Vasquez (SW) 20 0.3%
TOTAL 7,598
Turnout: 51%


1976 Senate class 1, Falls County
CandidateVotesPct
Lloyd Bentsen* (D) 4,240 70.1%
Alan Steelman (R) 1,790 29.6%
Pedro Vasquez (SW) 20 0.3%
TOTAL 6,050
Turnout: 50%


1976 Senate class 1, Fannin County
CandidateVotesPct
Lloyd Bentsen* (D) 5,986 77.0%
Alan Steelman (R) 1,777 22.9%
Pedro Vasquez (SW) 6 0.1%
TOTAL 7,769
Turnout: 47%


1976 Senate class 1, Fayette County
CandidateVotesPct
Lloyd Bentsen* (D) 4,102 66.9%
Alan Steelman (R) 2,014 32.8%
Pedro Vasquez (SW) 16 0.3%
TOTAL 6,132
Turnout: 47%


1976 Senate class 1, Fisher County
CandidateVotesPct
Lloyd Bentsen* (D) 1,742 79.7%
Alan Steelman (R) 436 19.9%
Pedro Vasquez (SW) 9 0.4%
TOTAL 2,187
Turnout: 54%


1976 Senate class 1, Floyd County
CandidateVotesPct
Lloyd Bentsen* (D) 2,229 68.9%
Alan Steelman (R) 990 30.6%
Pedro Vasquez (SW) 14 0.4%
TOTAL 3,233
Turnout: 51%


1976 Senate class 1, Foard County
CandidateVotesPct
Lloyd Bentsen* (D) 758 83.6%
Alan Steelman (R) 148 16.3%
Pedro Vasquez (SW) 1 0.1%
TOTAL 907
Turnout: 59%


1976 Senate class 1, Fort Bend County
CandidateVotesPct
Lloyd Bentsen* (D) 13,879 50.7%
Alan Steelman (R) 13,350 48.8%
Pedro Vasquez (SW) 126 0.5%
TOTAL 27,355
Turnout: 45%


1976 Senate class 1, Franklin County
CandidateVotesPct
Lloyd Bentsen* (D) 1,718 75.1%
Alan Steelman (R) 567 24.8%
Pedro Vasquez (SW) 2 0.1%
TOTAL 2,287
Turnout: 54%


1976 Senate class 1, Freestone County
CandidateVotesPct
Lloyd Bentsen* (D) 2,262 66.1%
Alan Steelman (R) 1,154 33.7%
Pedro Vasquez (SW) 4 0.1%
TOTAL 3,420
Turnout: 38%


1976 Senate class 1, Frio County
CandidateVotesPct
Lloyd Bentsen* (D) 2,516 72.9%
Alan Steelman (R) 891 25.8%
Pedro Vasquez (SW) 43 1.2%
TOTAL 3,450
Turnout: 48%


1976 Senate class 1, Gaines County
CandidateVotesPct
Lloyd Bentsen* (D) 2,098 62.1%
Alan Steelman (R) 1,271 37.6%
Pedro Vasquez (SW) 11 0.3%
TOTAL 3,380
Turnout: 45%


1976 Senate class 1, Galveston County
CandidateVotesPct
Lloyd Bentsen* (D) 39,327 65.6%
Alan Steelman (R) 19,985 33.3%
Pedro Vasquez (SW) 679 1.1%
TOTAL 59,991
Turnout: 50%


1976 Senate class 1, Garza County
CandidateVotesPct
Lloyd Bentsen* (D) 1,050 68.8%
Alan Steelman (R) 472 30.9%
Pedro Vasquez (SW) 4 0.3%
TOTAL 1,526
Turnout: 45%


1976 Senate class 1, Gillespie County
CandidateVotesPct
Lloyd Bentsen* (D) 2,044 43.1%
Alan Steelman (R) 2,670 56.3%
Pedro Vasquez (SW) 25 0.5%
TOTAL 4,739
Turnout: 54%


1976 Senate class 1, Glasscock County
CandidateVotesPct
Lloyd Bentsen* (D) 244 60.4%
Alan Steelman (R) 159 39.4%
Pedro Vasquez (SW) 1 0.2%
TOTAL 404
Turnout: 54%


1976 Senate class 1, Goliad County
CandidateVotesPct
Lloyd Bentsen* (D) 1,017 63.6%
Alan Steelman (R) 580 36.2%
Pedro Vasquez (SW) 3 0.2%
TOTAL 1,600
Turnout: 49%


1976 Senate class 1, Gonzales County
CandidateVotesPct
Lloyd Bentsen* (D) 3,218 72.0%
Alan Steelman (R) 1,237 27.7%
Pedro Vasquez (SW) 17 0.4%
TOTAL 4,472
Turnout: 42%


1976 Senate class 1, Gray County
CandidateVotesPct
Lloyd Bentsen* (D) 4,810 50.8%
Alan Steelman (R) 4,649 49.1%
Pedro Vasquez (SW) 18 0.2%
TOTAL 9,477
Turnout: 53%


1976 Senate class 1, Grayson County
CandidateVotesPct
Lloyd Bentsen* (D) 16,945 61.2%
Alan Steelman (R) 10,668 38.5%
Pedro Vasquez (SW) 71 0.3%
TOTAL 27,684
Turnout: 47%


1976 Senate class 1, Gregg County
CandidateVotesPct
Lloyd Bentsen* (D) 10,743 41.7%
Alan Steelman (R) 14,936 57.9%
Pedro Vasquez (SW) 113 0.4%
TOTAL 25,792
Turnout: 44%


1976 Senate class 1, Grimes County
CandidateVotesPct
Lloyd Bentsen* (D) 2,782 71.1%
Alan Steelman (R) 1,113 28.4%
Pedro Vasquez (SW) 19 0.5%
TOTAL 3,914
Turnout: 46%


1976 Senate class 1, Guadalupe County
CandidateVotesPct
Lloyd Bentsen* (D) 6,501 53.0%
Alan Steelman (R) 5,717 46.6%
Pedro Vasquez (SW) 57 0.5%
TOTAL 12,275
Turnout: 46%


1976 Senate class 1, Hale County
CandidateVotesPct
Lloyd Bentsen* (D) 6,161 58.8%
Alan Steelman (R) 4,267 40.7%
Pedro Vasquez (SW) 45 0.4%
TOTAL 10,473
Turnout: 47%


1976 Senate class 1, Hall County
CandidateVotesPct
Lloyd Bentsen* (D) 1,739 78.8%
Alan Steelman (R) 465 21.1%
Pedro Vasquez (SW) 3 0.1%
TOTAL 2,207
Turnout: 56%


1976 Senate class 1, Hamilton County
CandidateVotesPct
Lloyd Bentsen* (D) 1,781 58.6%
Alan Steelman (R) 1,251 41.2%
Pedro Vasquez (SW) 5 0.2%
TOTAL 3,037
Turnout: 53%


1976 Senate class 1, Hansford County
CandidateVotesPct
Lloyd Bentsen* (D) 1,255 52.9%
Alan Steelman (R) 1,119 47.1%
TOTAL 2,374
Turnout: 60%


1976 Senate class 1, Hardeman County
CandidateVotesPct
Lloyd Bentsen* (D) 1,530 72.7%
Alan Steelman (R) 572 27.2%
Pedro Vasquez (SW) 2 0.1%
TOTAL 2,104
Turnout: 48%


1976 Senate class 1, Hardin County
CandidateVotesPct
Lloyd Bentsen* (D) 7,094 69.9%
Alan Steelman (R) 3,012 29.7%
Pedro Vasquez (SW) 44 0.4%
TOTAL 10,150
Turnout: 44%


1976 Senate class 1, Harris County
CandidateVotesPct
Lloyd Bentsen* (D) 337,970 52.9%
Alan Steelman (R) 295,074 46.2%
Pedro Vasquez (SW) 5,632 0.9%
TOTAL 638,676
Turnout: 46%


1976 Senate class 1, Harrison County
CandidateVotesPct
Lloyd Bentsen* (D) 8,542 62.3%
Alan Steelman (R) 5,100 37.2%
Pedro Vasquez (SW) 61 0.4%
TOTAL 13,703
Turnout: 43%


1976 Senate class 1, Hartley County
CandidateVotesPct
Lloyd Bentsen* (D) 950 62.7%
Alan Steelman (R) 563 37.1%
Pedro Vasquez (SW) 3 0.2%
TOTAL 1,516
Turnout: 67%


1976 Senate class 1, Haskell County
CandidateVotesPct
Lloyd Bentsen* (D) 2,644 81.2%
Alan Steelman (R) 605 18.6%
Pedro Vasquez (SW) 7 0.2%
TOTAL 3,256
Turnout: 59%


1976 Senate class 1, Hays County
CandidateVotesPct
Lloyd Bentsen* (D) 7,179 60.1%
Alan Steelman (R) 4,646 38.9%
Pedro Vasquez (SW) 118 1.0%
TOTAL 11,943
Turnout: 48%


1976 Senate class 1, Hemphill County
CandidateVotesPct
Lloyd Bentsen* (D) 882 60.7%
Alan Steelman (R) 570 39.2%
Pedro Vasquez (SW) 2 0.1%
TOTAL 1,454
Turnout: 53%


1976 Senate class 1, Henderson County
CandidateVotesPct
Lloyd Bentsen* (D) 8,067 65.1%
Alan Steelman (R) 4,298 34.7%
Pedro Vasquez (SW) 19 0.2%
TOTAL 12,384
Turnout: 50%


1976 Senate class 1, Hidalgo County
CandidateVotesPct
Lloyd Bentsen* (D) 34,389 68.4%
Alan Steelman (R) 15,460 30.7%
Pedro Vasquez (SW) 462 0.9%
TOTAL 50,311
Turnout: 37%


1976 Senate class 1, Hill County
CandidateVotesPct
Lloyd Bentsen* (D) 5,276 68.7%
Alan Steelman (R) 2,391 31.1%
Pedro Vasquez (SW) 12 0.2%
TOTAL 7,679
Turnout: 46%


1976 Senate class 1, Hockley County
CandidateVotesPct
Lloyd Bentsen* (D) 4,629 68.4%
Alan Steelman (R) 2,117 31.3%
Pedro Vasquez (SW) 23 0.3%
TOTAL 6,769
Turnout: 50%


1976 Senate class 1, Hood County
CandidateVotesPct
Lloyd Bentsen* (D) 3,059 63.9%
Alan Steelman (R) 1,712 35.8%
Pedro Vasquez (SW) 15 0.3%
TOTAL 4,786
Turnout: 52%


1976 Senate class 1, Hopkins County
CandidateVotesPct
Lloyd Bentsen* (D) 5,070 69.6%
Alan Steelman (R) 2,205 30.3%
Pedro Vasquez (SW) 13 0.2%
TOTAL 7,288
Turnout: 47%


1976 Senate class 1, Houston County
CandidateVotesPct
Lloyd Bentsen* (D) 3,648 74.3%
Alan Steelman (R) 1,249 25.4%
Pedro Vasquez (SW) 14 0.3%
TOTAL 4,911
Turnout: 34%


1976 Senate class 1, Howard County
CandidateVotesPct
Lloyd Bentsen* (D) 7,438 63.4%
Alan Steelman (R) 4,197 35.8%
Pedro Vasquez (SW) 92 0.8%
TOTAL 11,727
Turnout: 51%


1976 Senate class 1, Hudspeth County
CandidateVotesPct
Lloyd Bentsen* (D) 604 78.7%
Alan Steelman (R) 162 21.1%
Pedro Vasquez (SW) 1 0.1%
TOTAL 767
Turnout: 50%


1976 Senate class 1, Hunt County
CandidateVotesPct
Lloyd Bentsen* (D) 8,319 57.3%
Alan Steelman (R) 6,149 42.3%
Pedro Vasquez (SW) 53 0.4%
TOTAL 14,521
Turnout: 41%


1976 Senate class 1, Hutchinson County
CandidateVotesPct
Lloyd Bentsen* (D) 4,604 48.3%
Alan Steelman (R) 4,901 51.4%
Pedro Vasquez (SW) 31 0.3%
TOTAL 9,536
Turnout: 56%


1976 Senate class 1, Irion County
CandidateVotesPct
Lloyd Bentsen* (D) 380 69.6%
Alan Steelman (R) 158 28.9%
Pedro Vasquez (SW) 8 1.5%
TOTAL 546
Turnout: 70%


1976 Senate class 1, Jack County
CandidateVotesPct
Lloyd Bentsen* (D) 2,010 74.5%
Alan Steelman (R) 685 25.4%
Pedro Vasquez (SW) 4 0.1%
TOTAL 2,699
Turnout: 55%


1976 Senate class 1, Jackson County
CandidateVotesPct
Lloyd Bentsen* (D) 2,635 62.7%
Alan Steelman (R) 1,546 36.8%
Pedro Vasquez (SW) 21 0.5%
TOTAL 4,202
Turnout: 48%


1976 Senate class 1, Jasper County
CandidateVotesPct
Lloyd Bentsen* (D) 5,736 69.9%
Alan Steelman (R) 2,457 29.9%
Pedro Vasquez (SW) 16 0.2%
TOTAL 8,209
Turnout: 46%


1976 Senate class 1, Jeff Davis County
CandidateVotesPct
Lloyd Bentsen* (D) 356 64.0%
Alan Steelman (R) 177 31.8%
Pedro Vasquez (SW) 23 4.1%
TOTAL 556
Turnout: 53%


1976 Senate class 1, Jefferson County
CandidateVotesPct
Lloyd Bentsen* (D) 53,405 67.1%
Alan Steelman (R) 25,597 32.2%
Pedro Vasquez (SW) 581 0.7%
TOTAL 79,583
Turnout: 48%


1976 Senate class 1, Jim Hogg County
CandidateVotesPct
Lloyd Bentsen* (D) 1,656 87.4%
Alan Steelman (R) 239 12.6%
TOTAL 1,895
Turnout: 65%


1976 Senate class 1, Jim Wells County
CandidateVotesPct
Lloyd Bentsen* (D) 8,459 76.3%
Alan Steelman (R) 2,571 23.2%
Pedro Vasquez (SW) 51 0.5%
TOTAL 11,081
Turnout: 52%


1976 Senate class 1, Johnson County
CandidateVotesPct
Lloyd Bentsen* (D) 10,687 62.8%
Alan Steelman (R) 6,287 36.9%
Pedro Vasquez (SW) 41 0.2%
TOTAL 17,015
Turnout: 45%


1976 Senate class 1, Jones County
CandidateVotesPct
Lloyd Bentsen* (D) 3,561 68.8%
Alan Steelman (R) 1,602 31.0%
Pedro Vasquez (SW) 13 0.3%
TOTAL 5,176
Turnout: 46%


1976 Senate class 1, Karnes County
CandidateVotesPct
Lloyd Bentsen* (D) 3,264 73.0%
Alan Steelman (R) 1,178 26.3%
Pedro Vasquez (SW) 30 0.7%
TOTAL 4,472
Turnout: 52%


1976 Senate class 1, Kaufman County
CandidateVotesPct
Lloyd Bentsen* (D) 6,388 64.8%
Alan Steelman (R) 3,456 35.1%
Pedro Vasquez (SW) 9 0.1%
TOTAL 9,853
Turnout: 41%


1976 Senate class 1, Kendall County
CandidateVotesPct
Lloyd Bentsen* (D) 1,638 45.9%
Alan Steelman (R) 1,901 53.3%
Pedro Vasquez (SW) 28 0.8%
TOTAL 3,567
Turnout: 58%


1976 Senate class 1, Kenedy County
CandidateVotesPct
Lloyd Bentsen* (D) 145 74.4%
Alan Steelman (R) 50 25.6%
TOTAL 195
Turnout: 47%


1976 Senate class 1, Kent County
CandidateVotesPct
Lloyd Bentsen* (D) 491 80.2%
Alan Steelman (R) 121 19.8%
TOTAL 612
Turnout: 67%


1976 Senate class 1, Kerr County
CandidateVotesPct
Lloyd Bentsen* (D) 4,445 46.7%
Alan Steelman (R) 4,967 52.1%
Pedro Vasquez (SW) 115 1.2%
TOTAL 9,527
Turnout: 53%


1976 Senate class 1, Kimble County
CandidateVotesPct
Lloyd Bentsen* (D) 1,002 71.7%
Alan Steelman (R) 385 27.5%
Pedro Vasquez (SW) 11 0.8%
TOTAL 1,398
Turnout: 52%


1976 Senate class 1, King County
CandidateVotesPct
Lloyd Bentsen* (D) 128 71.1%
Alan Steelman (R) 52 28.9%
TOTAL 180
Turnout: 66%


1976 Senate class 1, Kinney County
CandidateVotesPct
Lloyd Bentsen* (D) 590 75.2%
Alan Steelman (R) 190 24.2%
Pedro Vasquez (SW) 5 0.6%
TOTAL 785
Turnout: 57%


1976 Senate class 1, Kleberg County
CandidateVotesPct
Lloyd Bentsen* (D) 5,985 64.6%
Alan Steelman (R) 3,195 34.5%
Pedro Vasquez (SW) 80 0.9%
TOTAL 9,260
Turnout: 44%


1976 Senate class 1, Knox County
CandidateVotesPct
Lloyd Bentsen* (D) 1,641 84.1%
Alan Steelman (R) 311 15.9%
TOTAL 1,952
Turnout: 52%


1976 Senate class 1, La Salle County
CandidateVotesPct
Lloyd Bentsen* (D) 1,074 71.9%
Alan Steelman (R) 391 26.2%
Pedro Vasquez (SW) 29 1.9%
TOTAL 1,494
Turnout: 47%


1976 Senate class 1, Lamar County
CandidateVotesPct
Lloyd Bentsen* (D) 8,003 64.8%
Alan Steelman (R) 4,330 35.1%
Pedro Vasquez (SW) 16 0.1%
TOTAL 12,349
Turnout: 47%


1976 Senate class 1, Lamb County
CandidateVotesPct
Lloyd Bentsen* (D) 3,734 68.4%
Alan Steelman (R) 1,703 31.2%
Pedro Vasquez (SW) 23 0.4%
TOTAL 5,460
Turnout: 48%


1976 Senate class 1, Lampasas County
CandidateVotesPct
Lloyd Bentsen* (D) 2,256 60.4%
Alan Steelman (R) 1,466 39.2%
Pedro Vasquez (SW) 14 0.4%
TOTAL 3,736
Turnout: 52%


1976 Senate class 1, Lavaca County
CandidateVotesPct
Lloyd Bentsen* (D) 3,879 68.3%
Alan Steelman (R) 1,786 31.5%
Pedro Vasquez (SW) 12 0.2%
TOTAL 5,677
Turnout: 44%


1976 Senate class 1, Lee County
CandidateVotesPct
Lloyd Bentsen* (D) 2,153 72.7%
Alan Steelman (R) 804 27.1%
Pedro Vasquez (SW) 5 0.2%
TOTAL 2,962
Turnout: 47%


1976 Senate class 1, Leon County
CandidateVotesPct
Lloyd Bentsen* (D) 2,084 71.8%
Alan Steelman (R) 811 28.0%
Pedro Vasquez (SW) 6 0.2%
TOTAL 2,901
Turnout: 45%


1976 Senate class 1, Liberty County
CandidateVotesPct
Lloyd Bentsen* (D) 7,568 68.4%
Alan Steelman (R) 3,451 31.2%
Pedro Vasquez (SW) 38 0.3%
TOTAL 11,057
Turnout: 42%


1976 Senate class 1, Limestone County
CandidateVotesPct
Lloyd Bentsen* (D) 3,839 67.7%
Alan Steelman (R) 1,818 32.1%
Pedro Vasquez (SW) 12 0.2%
TOTAL 5,669
Turnout: 42%


1976 Senate class 1, Lipscomb County
CandidateVotesPct
Lloyd Bentsen* (D) 848 58.7%
Alan Steelman (R) 596 41.3%
TOTAL 1,444
Turnout: 62%


1976 Senate class 1, Live Oak County
CandidateVotesPct
Lloyd Bentsen* (D) 1,862 66.1%
Alan Steelman (R) 941 33.4%
Pedro Vasquez (SW) 13 0.5%
TOTAL 2,816
Turnout: 51%


1976 Senate class 1, Llano County
CandidateVotesPct
Lloyd Bentsen* (D) 2,471 59.2%
Alan Steelman (R) 1,695 40.6%
Pedro Vasquez (SW) 7 0.2%
TOTAL 4,173
Turnout: 61%


1976 Senate class 1, Loving County
CandidateVotesPct
Lloyd Bentsen* (D) 40 61.5%
Alan Steelman (R) 25 38.5%
TOTAL 65
Turnout: 94%


1976 Senate class 1, Lubbock County
CandidateVotesPct
Lloyd Bentsen* (D) 32,723 53.9%
Alan Steelman (R) 27,617 45.5%
Pedro Vasquez (SW) 420 0.7%
TOTAL 60,760
Turnout: 46%


1976 Senate class 1, Lynn County
CandidateVotesPct
Lloyd Bentsen* (D) 1,973 74.6%
Alan Steelman (R) 665 25.1%
Pedro Vasquez (SW) 7 0.3%
TOTAL 2,645
Turnout: 50%


1976 Senate class 1, Madison County
CandidateVotesPct
Lloyd Bentsen* (D) 1,982 72.4%
Alan Steelman (R) 748 27.3%
Pedro Vasquez (SW) 8 0.3%
TOTAL 2,738
Turnout: 41%


1976 Senate class 1, Marion County
CandidateVotesPct
Lloyd Bentsen* (D) 2,020 71.2%
Alan Steelman (R) 813 28.7%
Pedro Vasquez (SW) 3 0.1%
TOTAL 2,836
Turnout: 45%


1976 Senate class 1, Martin County
CandidateVotesPct
Lloyd Bentsen* (D) 1,030 69.8%
Alan Steelman (R) 440 29.8%
Pedro Vasquez (SW) 5 0.3%
TOTAL 1,475
Turnout: 51%


1976 Senate class 1, Mason County
CandidateVotesPct
Lloyd Bentsen* (D) 964 62.2%
Alan Steelman (R) 577 37.2%
Pedro Vasquez (SW) 10 0.6%
TOTAL 1,551
Turnout: 62%


1976 Senate class 1, Matagorda County
CandidateVotesPct
Lloyd Bentsen* (D) 5,429 64.9%
Alan Steelman (R) 2,874 34.3%
Pedro Vasquez (SW) 64 0.8%
TOTAL 8,367
Turnout: 39%


1976 Senate class 1, Maverick County
CandidateVotesPct
Lloyd Bentsen* (D) 2,930 83.1%
Alan Steelman (R) 560 15.9%
Pedro Vasquez (SW) 34 1.0%
TOTAL 3,524
Turnout: 25%


1976 Senate class 1, McCulloch County
CandidateVotesPct
Lloyd Bentsen* (D) 2,125 72.7%
Alan Steelman (R) 784 26.8%
Pedro Vasquez (SW) 15 0.5%
TOTAL 2,924
Turnout: 49%


1976 Senate class 1, McLennan County
CandidateVotesPct
Lloyd Bentsen* (D) 30,595 56.1%
Alan Steelman (R) 23,741 43.5%
Pedro Vasquez (SW) 221 0.4%
TOTAL 54,557
Turnout: 50%


1976 Senate class 1, McMullen County
CandidateVotesPct
Lloyd Bentsen* (D) 237 60.5%
Alan Steelman (R) 154 39.3%
Pedro Vasquez (SW) 1 0.3%
TOTAL 392
Turnout: 59%


1976 Senate class 1, Medina County
CandidateVotesPct
Lloyd Bentsen* (D) 4,324 65.2%
Alan Steelman (R) 2,270 34.2%
Pedro Vasquez (SW) 38 0.6%
TOTAL 6,632
Turnout: 48%


1976 Senate class 1, Menard County
CandidateVotesPct
Lloyd Bentsen* (D) 680 71.5%
Alan Steelman (R) 261 27.4%
Pedro Vasquez (SW) 10 1.1%
TOTAL 951
Turnout: 56%


1976 Senate class 1, Midland County
CandidateVotesPct
Lloyd Bentsen* (D) 10,033 39.2%
Alan Steelman (R) 15,281 59.8%
Pedro Vasquez (SW) 249 1.0%
TOTAL 25,563
Turnout: 52%


1976 Senate class 1, Milam County
CandidateVotesPct
Lloyd Bentsen* (D) 5,126 72.8%
Alan Steelman (R) 1,904 27.0%
Pedro Vasquez (SW) 12 0.2%
TOTAL 7,042
Turnout: 50%


1976 Senate class 1, Mills County
CandidateVotesPct
Lloyd Bentsen* (D) 957 58.8%
Alan Steelman (R) 669 41.1%
Pedro Vasquez (SW) 1 0.1%
TOTAL 1,627
Turnout: 52%


1976 Senate class 1, Mitchell County
CandidateVotesPct
Lloyd Bentsen* (D) 1,823 67.3%
Alan Steelman (R) 877 32.4%
Pedro Vasquez (SW) 7 0.3%
TOTAL 2,707
Turnout: 46%


1976 Senate class 1, Montague County
CandidateVotesPct
Lloyd Bentsen* (D) 3,917 69.1%
Alan Steelman (R) 1,743 30.8%
Pedro Vasquez (SW) 7 0.1%
TOTAL 5,667
Turnout: 49%


1976 Senate class 1, Montgomery County
CandidateVotesPct
Lloyd Bentsen* (D) 15,328 54.4%
Alan Steelman (R) 12,649 44.9%
Pedro Vasquez (SW) 175 0.6%
TOTAL 28,152
Turnout: 47%


1976 Senate class 1, Moore County
CandidateVotesPct
Lloyd Bentsen* (D) 3,357 63.2%
Alan Steelman (R) 1,940 36.5%
Pedro Vasquez (SW) 11 0.2%
TOTAL 5,308
Turnout: 56%


1976 Senate class 1, Morris County
CandidateVotesPct
Lloyd Bentsen* (D) 3,219 70.1%
Alan Steelman (R) 1,366 29.8%
Pedro Vasquez (SW) 4 0.1%
TOTAL 4,589
Turnout: 51%


1976 Senate class 1, Motley County
CandidateVotesPct
Lloyd Bentsen* (D) 621 69.1%
Alan Steelman (R) 272 30.3%
Pedro Vasquez (SW) 6 0.7%
TOTAL 899
Turnout: 64%


1976 Senate class 1, Nacogdoches County
CandidateVotesPct
Lloyd Bentsen* (D) 7,255 54.0%
Alan Steelman (R) 6,095 45.4%
Pedro Vasquez (SW) 73 0.5%
TOTAL 13,423
Turnout: 45%


1976 Senate class 1, Navarro County
CandidateVotesPct
Lloyd Bentsen* (D) 7,212 68.7%
Alan Steelman (R) 3,264 31.1%
Pedro Vasquez (SW) 20 0.2%
TOTAL 10,496
Turnout: 46%


1976 Senate class 1, Newton County
CandidateVotesPct
Lloyd Bentsen* (D) 3,372 82.3%
Alan Steelman (R) 717 17.5%
Pedro Vasquez (SW) 8 0.2%
TOTAL 4,097
Turnout: 53%


1976 Senate class 1, Nolan County
CandidateVotesPct
Lloyd Bentsen* (D) 3,423 63.7%
Alan Steelman (R) 1,949 36.2%
Pedro Vasquez (SW) 5 0.1%
TOTAL 5,377
Turnout: 49%


1976 Senate class 1, Nueces County
CandidateVotesPct
Lloyd Bentsen* (D) 54,940 66.2%
Alan Steelman (R) 27,339 32.9%
Pedro Vasquez (SW) 711 0.9%
TOTAL 82,990
Turnout: 52%


1976 Senate class 1, Ochiltree County
CandidateVotesPct
Lloyd Bentsen* (D) 1,727 51.1%
Alan Steelman (R) 1,645 48.7%
Pedro Vasquez (SW) 6 0.2%
TOTAL 3,378
Turnout: 54%


1976 Senate class 1, Oldham County
CandidateVotesPct
Lloyd Bentsen* (D) 519 65.4%
Alan Steelman (R) 266 33.5%
Pedro Vasquez (SW) 9 1.1%
TOTAL 794
Turnout: 65%


1976 Senate class 1, Orange County
CandidateVotesPct
Lloyd Bentsen* (D) 16,202 68.5%
Alan Steelman (R) 7,338 31.0%
Pedro Vasquez (SW) 98 0.4%
TOTAL 23,638
Turnout: 48%


1976 Senate class 1, Palo Pinto County
CandidateVotesPct
Lloyd Bentsen* (D) 5,320 68.9%
Alan Steelman (R) 2,367 30.7%
Pedro Vasquez (SW) 32 0.4%
TOTAL 7,719
Turnout: 44%


1976 Senate class 1, Panola County
CandidateVotesPct
Lloyd Bentsen* (D) 4,354 67.3%
Alan Steelman (R) 2,103 32.5%
Pedro Vasquez (SW) 8 0.1%
TOTAL 6,465
Turnout: 52%


1976 Senate class 1, Parker County
CandidateVotesPct
Lloyd Bentsen* (D) 8,281 65.7%
Alan Steelman (R) 4,275 33.9%
Pedro Vasquez (SW) 55 0.4%
TOTAL 12,611
Turnout: 48%


1976 Senate class 1, Parmer County
CandidateVotesPct
Lloyd Bentsen* (D) 2,133 65.0%
Alan Steelman (R) 1,147 34.9%
Pedro Vasquez (SW) 3 0.1%
TOTAL 3,283
Turnout: 51%


1976 Senate class 1, Pecos County
CandidateVotesPct
Lloyd Bentsen* (D) 2,421 60.5%
Alan Steelman (R) 1,505 37.6%
Pedro Vasquez (SW) 78 1.9%
TOTAL 4,004
Turnout: 48%


1976 Senate class 1, Polk County
CandidateVotesPct
Lloyd Bentsen* (D) 4,458 70.8%
Alan Steelman (R) 1,803 28.6%
Pedro Vasquez (SW) 34 0.5%
TOTAL 6,295
Turnout: 47%


1976 Senate class 1, Potter County
CandidateVotesPct
Lloyd Bentsen* (D) 14,692 57.9%
Alan Steelman (R) 10,337 40.8%
Pedro Vasquez (SW) 333 1.3%
TOTAL 25,362
Turnout: 40%


1976 Senate class 1, Presidio County
CandidateVotesPct
Lloyd Bentsen* (D) 1,191 74.9%
Alan Steelman (R) 371 23.3%
Pedro Vasquez (SW) 29 1.8%
TOTAL 1,591
Turnout: 53%


1976 Senate class 1, Rains County
CandidateVotesPct
Lloyd Bentsen* (D) 1,262 72.9%
Alan Steelman (R) 466 26.9%
Pedro Vasquez (SW) 2 0.1%
TOTAL 1,730
Turnout: 57%


1976 Senate class 1, Randall County
CandidateVotesPct
Lloyd Bentsen* (D) 13,012 50.0%
Alan Steelman (R) 12,766 49.1%
Pedro Vasquez (SW) 231 0.9%
TOTAL 26,009
Turnout: 59%


1976 Senate class 1, Reagan County
CandidateVotesPct
Lloyd Bentsen* (D) 783 66.0%
Alan Steelman (R) 402 33.9%
Pedro Vasquez (SW) 2 0.2%
TOTAL 1,187
Turnout: 54%


1976 Senate class 1, Real County
CandidateVotesPct
Lloyd Bentsen* (D) 616 70.7%
Alan Steelman (R) 244 28.0%
Pedro Vasquez (SW) 11 1.3%
TOTAL 871
Turnout: 60%


1976 Senate class 1, Red River County
CandidateVotesPct
Lloyd Bentsen* (D) 3,779 76.6%
Alan Steelman (R) 1,153 23.4%
Pedro Vasquez (SW) 1 0.0%
TOTAL 4,933
Turnout: 48%


1976 Senate class 1, Reeves County
CandidateVotesPct
Lloyd Bentsen* (D) 2,416 64.0%
Alan Steelman (R) 1,258 33.3%
Pedro Vasquez (SW) 99 2.6%
TOTAL 3,773
Turnout: 41%


1976 Senate class 1, Refugio County
CandidateVotesPct
Lloyd Bentsen* (D) 2,441 70.4%
Alan Steelman (R) 1,011 29.1%
Pedro Vasquez (SW) 17 0.5%
TOTAL 3,469
Turnout: 58%


1976 Senate class 1, Roberts County
CandidateVotesPct
Lloyd Bentsen* (D) 278 52.3%
Alan Steelman (R) 252 47.4%
Pedro Vasquez (SW) 2 0.4%
TOTAL 532
Turnout: 79%


1976 Senate class 1, Robertson County
CandidateVotesPct
Lloyd Bentsen* (D) 3,691 78.3%
Alan Steelman (R) 1,011 21.4%
Pedro Vasquez (SW) 13 0.3%
TOTAL 4,715
Turnout: 50%


1976 Senate class 1, Rockwall County
CandidateVotesPct
Lloyd Bentsen* (D) 1,827 47.7%
Alan Steelman (R) 1,995 52.1%
Pedro Vasquez (SW) 5 0.1%
TOTAL 3,827
Turnout: 52%


1976 Senate class 1, Runnels County
CandidateVotesPct
Lloyd Bentsen* (D) 2,727 69.5%
Alan Steelman (R) 1,198 30.5%
Pedro Vasquez (SW) 1 0.0%
TOTAL 3,926
Turnout: 49%


1976 Senate class 1, Rusk County
CandidateVotesPct
Lloyd Bentsen* (D) 6,086 54.6%
Alan Steelman (R) 5,016 45.0%
Pedro Vasquez (SW) 47 0.4%
TOTAL 11,149
Turnout: 43%


1976 Senate class 1, Sabine County
CandidateVotesPct
Lloyd Bentsen* (D) 2,464 80.1%
Alan Steelman (R) 608 19.8%
Pedro Vasquez (SW) 3 0.1%
TOTAL 3,075
Turnout: 55%


1976 Senate class 1, San Augustine County
CandidateVotesPct
Lloyd Bentsen* (D) 2,012 75.4%
Alan Steelman (R) 651 24.4%
Pedro Vasquez (SW) 4 0.1%
TOTAL 2,667
Turnout: 48%


1976 Senate class 1, San Jacinto County
CandidateVotesPct
Lloyd Bentsen* (D) 2,386 73.9%
Alan Steelman (R) 821 25.4%
Pedro Vasquez (SW) 20 0.6%
TOTAL 3,227
Turnout: 52%


1976 Senate class 1, San Patricio County
CandidateVotesPct
Lloyd Bentsen* (D) 9,753 65.7%
Alan Steelman (R) 5,003 33.7%
Pedro Vasquez (SW) 85 0.6%
TOTAL 14,841
Turnout: 47%


1976 Senate class 1, San Saba County
CandidateVotesPct
Lloyd Bentsen* (D) 1,426 73.3%
Alan Steelman (R) 514 26.4%
Pedro Vasquez (SW) 5 0.3%
TOTAL 1,945
Turnout: 47%


1976 Senate class 1, Schleicher County
CandidateVotesPct
Lloyd Bentsen* (D) 638 66.7%
Alan Steelman (R) 305 31.9%
Pedro Vasquez (SW) 13 1.4%
TOTAL 956
Turnout: 56%


1976 Senate class 1, Scurry County
CandidateVotesPct
Lloyd Bentsen* (D) 3,106 59.3%
Alan Steelman (R) 2,123 40.5%
Pedro Vasquez (SW) 13 0.2%
TOTAL 5,242
Turnout: 47%


1976 Senate class 1, Shackelford County
CandidateVotesPct
Lloyd Bentsen* (D) 850 61.5%
Alan Steelman (R) 524 37.9%
Pedro Vasquez (SW) 8 0.6%
TOTAL 1,382
Turnout: 56%


1976 Senate class 1, Shelby County
CandidateVotesPct
Lloyd Bentsen* (D) 5,472 78.7%
Alan Steelman (R) 1,473 21.2%
Pedro Vasquez (SW) 5 0.1%
TOTAL 6,950
Turnout: 48%


1976 Senate class 1, Sherman County
CandidateVotesPct
Lloyd Bentsen* (D) 844 62.5%
Alan Steelman (R) 500 37.0%
Pedro Vasquez (SW) 6 0.4%
TOTAL 1,350
Turnout: 63%


1976 Senate class 1, Smith County
CandidateVotesPct
Lloyd Bentsen* (D) 17,042 45.9%
Alan Steelman (R) 19,977 53.9%
Pedro Vasquez (SW) 73 0.2%
TOTAL 37,092
Turnout: 49%


1976 Senate class 1, Somervell County
CandidateVotesPct
Lloyd Bentsen* (D) 1,002 73.4%
Alan Steelman (R) 361 26.4%
Pedro Vasquez (SW) 3 0.2%
TOTAL 1,366
Turnout: 58%


1976 Senate class 1, Starr County
CandidateVotesPct
Lloyd Bentsen* (D) 4,630 90.5%
Alan Steelman (R) 474 9.3%
Pedro Vasquez (SW) 11 0.2%
TOTAL 5,115
Turnout: 40%


1976 Senate class 1, Stephens County
CandidateVotesPct
Lloyd Bentsen* (D) 1,810 57.0%
Alan Steelman (R) 1,361 42.9%
Pedro Vasquez (SW) 5 0.2%
TOTAL 3,176
Turnout: 51%


1976 Senate class 1, Sterling County
CandidateVotesPct
Lloyd Bentsen* (D) 247 67.1%
Alan Steelman (R) 121 32.9%
TOTAL 368
Turnout: 51%


1976 Senate class 1, Stonewall County
CandidateVotesPct
Lloyd Bentsen* (D) 862 82.4%
Alan Steelman (R) 182 17.4%
Pedro Vasquez (SW) 2 0.2%
TOTAL 1,046
Turnout: 62%


1976 Senate class 1, Sutton County
CandidateVotesPct
Lloyd Bentsen* (D) 1,013 67.8%
Alan Steelman (R) 449 30.1%
Pedro Vasquez (SW) 32 2.1%
TOTAL 1,494
Turnout: 55%


1976 Senate class 1, Swisher County
CandidateVotesPct
Lloyd Bentsen* (D) 2,867 82.8%
Alan Steelman (R) 590 17.0%
Pedro Vasquez (SW) 4 0.1%
TOTAL 3,461
Turnout: 56%


1976 Senate class 1, Tarrant County
CandidateVotesPct
Lloyd Bentsen* (D) 125,385 52.9%
Alan Steelman (R) 109,663 46.2%
Pedro Vasquez (SW) 2,100 0.9%
TOTAL 237,148
Turnout: 45%


1976 Senate class 1, Taylor County
CandidateVotesPct
Lloyd Bentsen* (D) 16,506 51.1%
Alan Steelman (R) 15,708 48.6%
Pedro Vasquez (SW) 119 0.4%
TOTAL 32,333
Turnout: 46%


1976 Senate class 1, Terrell County
CandidateVotesPct
Lloyd Bentsen* (D) 406 68.1%
Alan Steelman (R) 185 31.0%
Pedro Vasquez (SW) 5 0.8%
TOTAL 596
Turnout: 53%


1976 Senate class 1, Terry County
CandidateVotesPct
Lloyd Bentsen* (D) 3,235 68.5%
Alan Steelman (R) 1,468 31.1%
Pedro Vasquez (SW) 17 0.4%
TOTAL 4,720
Turnout: 54%


1976 Senate class 1, Throckmorton County
CandidateVotesPct
Lloyd Bentsen* (D) 746 76.5%
Alan Steelman (R) 227 23.3%
Pedro Vasquez (SW) 2 0.2%
TOTAL 975
Turnout: 64%


1976 Senate class 1, Titus County
CandidateVotesPct
Lloyd Bentsen* (D) 4,267 67.8%
Alan Steelman (R) 2,021 32.1%
Pedro Vasquez (SW) 5 0.1%
TOTAL 6,293
Turnout: 49%


1976 Senate class 1, Tom Green County
CandidateVotesPct
Lloyd Bentsen* (D) 13,788 59.5%
Alan Steelman (R) 9,130 39.4%
Pedro Vasquez (SW) 258 1.1%
TOTAL 23,176
Turnout: 43%


1976 Senate class 1, Travis County
CandidateVotesPct
Lloyd Bentsen* (D) 76,818 51.6%
Alan Steelman (R) 66,422 44.6%
Pedro Vasquez (SW) 5,569 3.7%
TOTAL 148,809
Turnout: 58%


1976 Senate class 1, Trinity County
CandidateVotesPct
Lloyd Bentsen* (D) 2,311 80.0%
Alan Steelman (R) 566 19.6%
Pedro Vasquez (SW) 13 0.4%
TOTAL 2,890
Turnout: 49%


1976 Senate class 1, Tyler County
CandidateVotesPct
Lloyd Bentsen* (D) 3,416 70.4%
Alan Steelman (R) 1,418 29.2%
Pedro Vasquez (SW) 15 0.3%
TOTAL 4,849
Turnout: 50%


1976 Senate class 1, Upshur County
CandidateVotesPct
Lloyd Bentsen* (D) 4,884 64.6%
Alan Steelman (R) 2,664 35.2%
Pedro Vasquez (SW) 17 0.2%
TOTAL 7,565
Turnout: 46%


1976 Senate class 1, Upton County
CandidateVotesPct
Lloyd Bentsen* (D) 900 60.4%
Alan Steelman (R) 571 38.3%
Pedro Vasquez (SW) 19 1.3%
TOTAL 1,490
Turnout: 53%


1976 Senate class 1, Uvalde County
CandidateVotesPct
Lloyd Bentsen* (D) 3,090 59.8%
Alan Steelman (R) 2,028 39.3%
Pedro Vasquez (SW) 48 0.9%
TOTAL 5,166
Turnout: 42%


1976 Senate class 1, Val Verde County
CandidateVotesPct
Lloyd Bentsen* (D) 5,494 70.2%
Alan Steelman (R) 2,252 28.8%
Pedro Vasquez (SW) 75 1.0%
TOTAL 7,821
Turnout: 41%


1976 Senate class 1, Van Zandt County
CandidateVotesPct
Lloyd Bentsen* (D) 6,410 66.7%
Alan Steelman (R) 3,180 33.1%
Pedro Vasquez (SW) 18 0.2%
TOTAL 9,608
Turnout: 51%


1976 Senate class 1, Victoria County
CandidateVotesPct
Lloyd Bentsen* (D) 7,952 48.2%
Alan Steelman (R) 8,406 50.9%
Pedro Vasquez (SW) 149 0.9%
TOTAL 16,507
Turnout: 42%


1976 Senate class 1, Walker County
CandidateVotesPct
Lloyd Bentsen* (D) 5,560 58.3%
Alan Steelman (R) 3,902 40.9%
Pedro Vasquez (SW) 83 0.9%
TOTAL 9,545
Turnout: 35%


1976 Senate class 1, Waller County
CandidateVotesPct
Lloyd Bentsen* (D) 3,106 67.6%
Alan Steelman (R) 1,469 32.0%
Pedro Vasquez (SW) 22 0.5%
TOTAL 4,597
Turnout: 38%


1976 Senate class 1, Ward County
CandidateVotesPct
Lloyd Bentsen* (D) 2,159 54.0%
Alan Steelman (R) 1,814 45.4%
Pedro Vasquez (SW) 23 0.6%
TOTAL 3,996
Turnout: 48%


1976 Senate class 1, Washington County
CandidateVotesPct
Lloyd Bentsen* (D) 3,826 61.5%
Alan Steelman (R) 2,377 38.2%
Pedro Vasquez (SW) 16 0.3%
TOTAL 6,219
Turnout: 44%


1976 Senate class 1, Webb County
CandidateVotesPct
Lloyd Bentsen* (D) 10,359 79.8%
Alan Steelman (R) 2,453 18.9%
Pedro Vasquez (SW) 172 1.3%
TOTAL 12,984
Turnout: 26%


1976 Senate class 1, Wharton County
CandidateVotesPct
Lloyd Bentsen* (D) 6,464 63.1%
Alan Steelman (R) 3,737 36.5%
Pedro Vasquez (SW) 46 0.4%
TOTAL 10,247
Turnout: 41%


1976 Senate class 1, Wheeler County
CandidateVotesPct
Lloyd Bentsen* (D) 1,655 61.9%
Alan Steelman (R) 1,015 37.9%
Pedro Vasquez (SW) 5 0.2%
TOTAL 2,675
Turnout: 58%


1976 Senate class 1, Wichita County
CandidateVotesPct
Lloyd Bentsen* (D) 25,647 64.0%
Alan Steelman (R) 14,321 35.7%
Pedro Vasquez (SW) 110 0.3%
TOTAL 40,078
Turnout: 49%


1976 Senate class 1, Wilbarger County
CandidateVotesPct
Lloyd Bentsen* (D) 3,886 75.9%
Alan Steelman (R) 1,213 23.7%
Pedro Vasquez (SW) 22 0.4%
TOTAL 5,121
Turnout: 48%


1976 Senate class 1, Willacy County
CandidateVotesPct
Lloyd Bentsen* (D) 3,178 74.0%
Alan Steelman (R) 1,096 25.5%
Pedro Vasquez (SW) 21 0.5%
TOTAL 4,295
Turnout: 45%


1976 Senate class 1, Williamson County
CandidateVotesPct
Lloyd Bentsen* (D) 9,690 60.6%
Alan Steelman (R) 6,219 38.9%
Pedro Vasquez (SW) 79 0.5%
TOTAL 15,988
Turnout: 42%


1976 Senate class 1, Wilson County
CandidateVotesPct
Lloyd Bentsen* (D) 3,934 73.1%
Alan Steelman (R) 1,432 26.6%
Pedro Vasquez (SW) 17 0.3%
TOTAL 5,383
Turnout: 56%


1976 Senate class 1, Winkler County
CandidateVotesPct
Lloyd Bentsen* (D) 1,846 59.8%
Alan Steelman (R) 1,220 39.5%
Pedro Vasquez (SW) 21 0.7%
TOTAL 3,087
Turnout: 51%


1976 Senate class 1, Wise County
CandidateVotesPct
Lloyd Bentsen* (D) 5,351 69.1%
Alan Steelman (R) 2,387 30.8%
Pedro Vasquez (SW) 11 0.1%
TOTAL 7,749
Turnout: 50%


1976 Senate class 1, Wood County
CandidateVotesPct
Lloyd Bentsen* (D) 4,147 59.3%
Alan Steelman (R) 2,815 40.3%
Pedro Vasquez (SW) 30 0.4%
TOTAL 6,992
Turnout: 45%


1976 Senate class 1, Yoakum
CandidateVotesPct
Lloyd Bentsen* (D) 1,486 58.3%
Alan Steelman (R) 1,048 41.1%
Pedro Vasquez (SW) 13 0.5%
TOTAL 2,547
Turnout: 53%


1976 Senate class 1, Young
CandidateVotesPct
Lloyd Bentsen* (D) 3,924 66.2%
Alan Steelman (R) 1,988 33.6%
Pedro Vasquez (SW) 13 0.2%
TOTAL 5,925
Turnout: 49%


1976 Senate class 1, Zapata
CandidateVotesPct
Lloyd Bentsen* (D) 1,260 80.0%
Alan Steelman (R) 306 19.4%
Pedro Vasquez (SW) 9 0.6%
TOTAL 1,575
Turnout: 45%


1976 Senate class 1, Zavala
CandidateVotesPct
Lloyd Bentsen* (D) 1,467 75.7%
Alan Steelman (R) 429 22.1%
Pedro Vasquez (SW) 42 2.2%
TOTAL 1,938
Turnout: 30%

Campaign finance data for this election**:

Lloyd Bentsen*
Total Disbursements: $1,237,910

**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/senate/TX/1976

Alan Steelman
Total Disbursements: $665,058

Republican Primary
Pos Candidate Votes %
1   Alan Steelman 251,252 70.5%
2   Hugh Sweeney 64,404 18.1%
3   Louis Leman 40,651 11.4%
TOTAL VOTES 356,307  


Democrat Primary
Pos Candidate Votes %
1   Lloyd Bentsen* 970,983 63.5%
2   Phil Gramm 427,597 28.0%
3   Hugh Wilson 109,715 7.2%
4   Leon Dugi 19,870 1.3%
    Other 1,003 0.1%
TOTAL VOTES 1,529,168