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1936 Texas U.S. House District 13 Election

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Who won the 1936 Texas U.S. House District 13 Election?

William McFarlane won the 1936 Texas U.S. House District 13 Election. William McFarlane received 40,935 popular votes (95.23%). The main challenger was R L Ratliff (4.77%).

See the full head-to-head between McFarlane and Ratliff

McFarlane +90.5 pts · won by 38,884 votes
William McFarlaneDemocraticWINNER95.23%
40,935 votes
R L RatliffRepublican4.77%
2,051 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.