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1974 Texas U.S. House District 11 Election

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Who won the 1974 Texas U.S. House District 11 Election?

W. R. Poage won the 1974 Texas U.S. House District 11 Election. W. R. Poage received 46,828 popular votes (81.57%). The main challenger was E W Clements (17.21%).

See the full head-to-head between Poage and Clements

Poage +64.4 pts · won by 36,945 votes
W. R. PoageDemocraticWINNER81.57%
46,828 votes
E W ClementsRepublican17.21%
9,883 votes
L E DunnIndependent1.13%
650 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.