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1896 Texas U.S. House District 7 Election

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Who won the 1896 Texas U.S. House District 7 Election?

Robert Henry won the 1896 Texas U.S. House District 7 Election. Robert Henry received 26,151 popular votes (55.15%). The main challenger was T A Pope (24.53%).

See the full head-to-head between Henry and Pope

Henry +30.6 pts · won by 14,519 votes
Robert HenryDemocraticWINNER55.15%
26,151 votes
T A PopeRepublican24.53%
11,632 votes
W F Douthittpopulist20.32%
9,634 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.