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1984 Texas U.S. House District 16 Election

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Who won the 1984 Texas U.S. House District 16 Election?

Ronald D. Coleman won the 1984 Texas U.S. House District 16 Election. Ronald D. Coleman received 76,375 popular votes (57.44%). The main challenger was Jack Hammond (42.56%).

See the full head-to-head between Coleman and Hammond

Coleman +14.9 pts · won by 19,786 votes
Ronald D. ColemanDemocraticWINNER57.44%
76,375 votes
Jack HammondRepublican42.56%
56,589 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.