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1934 Texas U.S. House District 5 Election

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Who won the 1934 Texas U.S. House District 5 Election?

Hatton Sumners won the 1934 Texas U.S. House District 5 Election. Hatton Sumners received 27,302 popular votes (96.91%). The main challenger was D W Roberts (3.09%).

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

Sumners +93.8 pts · won by 26,431 votes
Hatton SumnersDemocraticWINNER96.91%
27,302 votes
D W RobertsRepublican3.09%
871 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.