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1926 Texas U.S. House District 17 Election

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Who won the 1926 Texas U.S. House District 17 Election?

Thomas Blanton won the 1926 Texas U.S. House District 17 Election. Thomas Blanton received 15,935 popular votes (93.74%). The main challenger was H B Tanner (6.26%).

See the full head-to-head between Blanton and Tanner

Blanton +87.5 pts · won by 14,870 votes
Thomas BlantonDemocraticWINNER93.74%
15,935 votes
H B TannerRepublican6.26%
1,065 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.