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1884 Texas U.S. House District 8 Election

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Who won the 1884 Texas U.S. House District 8 Election?

James Miller won the 1884 Texas U.S. House District 8 Election. James Miller received 17,143 popular votes (66.92%). The main challenger was W P Burns (33.08%).

See the full head-to-head between Miller and Burns

Miller +33.8 pts · won by 8,670 votes
James MillerDemocraticWINNER66.92%
17,143 votes
W P BurnsRepublican33.08%
8,473 votes
Popular-vote totals for this U.S. House election come from the Constituency-Level Elections Archive (CLEA) and the official public record.

Data last verified July 28, 2026.