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1980 Texas U.S. House District 17 Election

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Who won the 1980 Texas U.S. House District 17 Election?

Charles W. Stenholm won the 1980 Texas U.S. House District 17 Election. Charles W. Stenholm received 130,465 popular votes (100%).

Charles W. StenholmDemocraticWINNER100%
130,465 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.