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1974 Texas U.S. House District 5 Election

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Who won the 1974 Texas U.S. House District 5 Election?

Alan Steelman won the 1974 Texas U.S. House District 5 Election. Alan Steelman received 28,446 popular votes (52.06%). The main challenger was Mike McKool (47.93%).

See the full head-to-head between Steelman and McKool

Steelman +4.1 pts · won by 2,256 votes
Alan SteelmanRepublicanWINNER52.06%
28,446 votes
Mike McKoolDemocratic47.93%
26,190 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.