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1968 Texas U.S. House District 13 Election

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Who won the 1968 Texas U.S. House District 13 Election?

Graham Purcell won the 1968 Texas U.S. House District 13 Election. Graham Purcell received 83,839 popular votes (55.77%). The main challenger was Frank Crowley (44.22%).

See the full head-to-head between Purcell and Crowley

Purcell +11.6 pts · won by 17,362 votes
Graham PurcellDemocraticWINNER55.77%
83,839 votes
Frank CrowleyRepublican44.22%
66,477 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.