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1930 Texas U.S. House District 5 Election

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Who won the 1930 Texas U.S. House District 5 Election?

Hatton Sumners won the 1930 Texas U.S. House District 5 Election. Hatton Sumners received 9,924 popular votes (88.07%). The main challenger was B P Bailey (11.93%).

See the full head-to-head between Sumners and Bailey

Sumners +76.1 pts · won by 8,580 votes
Hatton SumnersDemocraticWINNER88.07%
9,924 votes
B P BaileyRepublican11.93%
1,344 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.