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1978 Texas U.S. House District 22 Election

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Who won the 1978 Texas U.S. House District 22 Election?

Ronald E. Paul won the 1978 Texas U.S. House District 22 Election. Ronald E. Paul received 54,643 popular votes (50.56%). The main challenger was Bob Gammage (49.44%).

See the full head-to-head between Paul and Gammage

Paul +1.1 pts · won by 1,200 votes
Ronald E. PaulRepublicanWINNER50.56%
54,643 votes
Bob GammageDemocratic49.44%
53,443 votes
Popular-vote totals for U.S. House elections come from the MIT Election Data and Science Lab (1976–2024).

Data last verified July 28, 2026.