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1962 Texas U.S. House District 7 Election

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Who won the 1962 Texas U.S. House District 7 Election?

John Dowdy won the 1962 Texas U.S. House District 7 Election. John Dowdy received 37,756 popular votes (88.21%). The main challenger was Raymond Ramage (11.79%).

See the full head-to-head between Dowdy and Ramage

Dowdy +76.4 pts · won by 32,711 votes
John DowdyDemocraticWINNER88.21%
37,756 votes
Raymond RamageRepublican11.79%
5,045 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.