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1948 Texas U.S. House District 8 Election

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Who won the 1948 Texas U.S. House District 8 Election?

Albert Thomas won the 1948 Texas U.S. House District 8 Election. Albert Thomas received 100,721 popular votes (85.47%). The main challenger was Ingraham (14.53%).

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

Thomas +70.9 pts · won by 83,597 votes
Albert ThomasDemocraticWINNER85.47%
100,721 votes
IngrahamRepublican14.53%
17,124 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.