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1982 Texas U.S. House District 8 Election

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Who won the 1982 Texas U.S. House District 8 Election?

Jack Fields won the 1982 Texas U.S. House District 8 Election. Jack Fields received 50,630 popular votes (56.75%). The main challenger was Henry E. Allee (42.64%).

See the full head-to-head between Fields and Allee

Fields +14.1 pts · won by 12,589 votes
Jack FieldsRepublicanWINNER56.75%
50,630 votes
Henry E. AlleeDemocratic42.64%
38,041 votes
Mike AngwinLibertarian0.61%
547 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.