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1982 Texas U.S. House District 3 Election

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Who won the 1982 Texas U.S. House District 3 Election?

Steve Bartlett won the 1982 Texas U.S. House District 3 Election. Steve Bartlett received 99,852 popular votes (77.09%). The main challenger was Jim McNees (21.79%).

See the full head-to-head between Bartlett and McNees

Bartlett +55.3 pts · won by 71,629 votes
Steve BartlettRepublicanWINNER77.09%
99,852 votes
Jim McNeesDemocratic21.79%
28,223 votes
Jerry R. WilliamsonLibertarian1.12%
1,453 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.