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1974 Texas U.S. House District 6 Election

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Who won the 1974 Texas U.S. House District 6 Election?

Olin E. Teague won the 1974 Texas U.S. House District 6 Election. Olin E. Teague received 53,345 popular votes (83.02%). The main challenger was Carl Nigliazzo (16.98%).

See the full head-to-head between Teague and Nigliazzo

Teague +66.0 pts · won by 42,437 votes
Olin E. TeagueDemocraticWINNER83.02%
53,345 votes
Carl NigliazzoRepublican16.98%
10,908 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.