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1948 Texas U.S. House District 14 Election

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Who won the 1948 Texas U.S. House District 14 Election?

John Lyle won the 1948 Texas U.S. House District 14 Election. John Lyle received 59,163 popular votes (88.94%). The main challenger was J M Swafford (10.83%).

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Lyle +78.1 pts · won by 51,961 votes
John LyleDemocraticWINNER88.94%
59,163 votes
J M SwaffordRepublican10.83%
7,202 votes
George D Nealprogressive0.24%
158 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.