1936 Texas U.S. House District 8 Election

Texas · 3 candidates · See every 1936 U.S. House race

Who won the 1936 Texas U.S. House District 8 Election?

Albert Thomas won the 1936 Texas U.S. House District 8 Election. Albert Thomas received 61,616 popular votes (91.77%). The main challenger was R B Nichols (8.13%).

See the full head-to-head between Thomas and Nichols

Thomas +83.6 pts · won by 56,160 votes

Albert Thomas DemocraticWINNER91.77%

61,616 votes

R B Nichols Republican8.13%

5,456 votes

Nat Q Hendersonunknown0.1%

68 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.